Military TBI and PTSD Research - Advancing Science, Reducing Stigma, and Providing Hope

Explore a comprehensive forum discussion on military traumatic brain injury (TBI) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) research from Neuroscience 2010 in San Diego. Delve into the role and future of military research on these "signature injuries" of war, examining progress, new discoveries, and potential applications to broader civilian health issues such as epilepsy, depression, and PTSD. Learn from a diverse panel of experts, including a military leader, U.S. and international scientists, and a brain injury patient advocate, as they address advancing science, reducing stigma, and providing hope in the field. Gain insights from moderator Bruce S. McEwen, PhD, and speakers Robert J. Ursano, MD, Mark J. Ashley, ScD, Milos Pekny, MD, PhD, and Regina Armstrong, PhD, as they discuss cutting-edge research and its implications for both military and civilian populations.

Public Advocacy Forum at Neuroscience 2010: Military TBI and PTSD Research