Can trauma be inherited?

Trauma
Trauma
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So much is hereditary: hair color, eye color, shape of the face, blood type - and the latest research even claims trauma! Can it really be that war, violence, accidents and natural disasters of our ancestors still have such effects on our own mental health?

From trauma to post-traumatic stress disorder

Trauma

Trauma is a stressful event or situation that the affected person cannot cope with and process. As a result of such a traumatic event, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can develop and severely affect the life of an affected person. Learn more in the following article.