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Psychedelic drug helps treat PTSD and traumatic brain injuries

Military veterans saw improvements in combat-related brain injuries after taking psychedelic drugs Shutterstock / Ground Picture The psychedelic substance ibogaine…

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Brain implant could ease the effects of a traumatic injury years later

The device was implanted into the thalamus (highlighted), a region deep in the brain that is linked to alertness, learning…

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PTSD patients’ brains work differently when recalling traumatic experiences

New research indicates that the traumatic memories of patients with post-traumatic stress disorder are represented very differently in the brain…

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Scientists are developing a handheld eye-scanner for detecting traumatic brain injury

The first 60 minutes following a traumatic brain injury such as concussion are often referred to as a patient’s “golden…

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Traumatic memories can rewire the brain

Scientists have long speculated about the physical changes that occur in the brain when a new memory is formed. Now,…

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