# Anti-stress brain chemical is related to PTSD resilience after trauma

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**Created:** [April 30, 2019, 7:41pm UTC](https://archive.menshealtharchive.com/t/anti-stress-brain-chemical-is-related-to-ptsd-resilience-after-trauma/2368 "2019-04-30T19:41:43Z")\
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> **[Anti-stress brain chemical is related to PTSD resilience after trauma](https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/04/190430103505.htm)**
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> Fewer receptors for the anti-stress brain chemical nociceptin is associated with less severe posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in college women who have experienced sexual violence, according to a new study.

  
Fewer receptors for the anti-stress brain chemical nociceptin is associated with less severe posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptoms in college women who have experienced sexual violence, according to a new study.