The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
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found that female incest survivors had abnormalities in their ratios of immune
cells compared with nontraumatized women. They had a greater proliferation of
a particular type of cell that “makes the immune system oversensitive to threats,
so that it is prone to mount a defense when none is needed, even when this
means attacking the body’s own cells,” says van der Kolk. This, in turn, puts
them more at risk for autoimmune diseases.
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