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$100M PTSD and TBI Study; VA, EIC Introduce Tool for Veteran Mental Health; Study Links Combat Stress to Brain Changes; and more

In a press release from September 19, 2012, the VA and DoD announced they are investing more than $100 million in research to improve diagnosis and treatment of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD).


 

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