VOA慢速英语:Researchers Develop Treatment for PTSD

短语讲解：

1. People who suffer from it experience increased anxiety, depression and may have problems with their memory.

suffer from 患（某种病），受（某种病痛）折磨
例句：Obese people suffer from low self-esteem and depression.
肥胖的人患低自尊、抑郁。

2. Doctor Gali and other researchers at Emory, the University of Miami in Florida, Scripps Research Institute in Florida and the Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry in Munich, Germany worked to find gene associated with the development of PTSD.

associate with 与…交往， 联系；交接
例句：Never associate with bad companions.
千万不要与坏人为伍。

3. If it is, he believes it could be given to, for example, soldiers returning home from a war zone to keep them from developing PTSD.

for example 比如
例句：For example, board games and games consoles understood?
比如说下棋、打游戏机之类的懂了吧？
keep from 阻止； 免于；忍住
例句：She looks at him, tries to keep from crying.
她看着他，忍住不哭。