• It may be possible to stop PTSD before it begins.
• Patients with bipolar disorder find equal relief from cognitive behavioral therapy and supportive therapy.
• Researchers are discovering why certain traumatic events remain engraved in our brains.
• Girls’ math performance is more likely to suffer from math anxiety.
• Exposure therapy and a common antibiotic are a successful treatment combination for PTSD.

Heather Rudow is a staff writer for Counseling Today. Email her at hrudow@counseling.org.