A pill for PTSD could be a couple of years away, however its advancing, New York University psychiatry educator Alexander Neumeister told a national meeting on mental health and depression on Thursday.

Starting this Spring, Neumeister and partners at New York University will propel a multimillion-dollar examination undertaking pointed at discovering a medication that will comprehend the PTSD conundrum and conceivably dispense with the need for the mixed drink of meds numerous sufferers presently take to fight off the manifestations of the issue, dejection and nervousness head around them.

“There has been no pill created for PTSD particularly,” he said, “and we realize that current accessible medication doesn't work.”

The specialist and radiologist said the three-year undertaking, being financed by the United States Department of National Defense and the U. S. National Institute of Mental Health, said PTSD side effects essentially come down to "danger and misfortune", and a real piece of the task will be to comprehend the physical purposes behind that.

"PTSD sufferers are hyper vigilant and have an elevated amount of uneasiness, and numerous will smoke cannabis or different pills to alleviate that and afterward they can get dependent," said Neumeister in a meeting. "Yet what is going on their brains?"