Brain Games: A Shock to the System by Marty Skovlund This article first appeared in the Havok Journal August 8, 2014. When I first learned about a new experimental technique, Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (TDCS), I was interested, then… saddened. The Pentagon ordered this research to increase alertness in service members, to cut training time, and to sharpen … [Read more...]
PTSD: Exploring All Courses of Action
It has become increasingly clear that today’s veterans are being given Band-Aids for problems that need stitches when it comes to mental health. It is easier to listen to a combat veteran for an hour and then prescribe him enough drugs to put down a horse than it is to peel the onion back and figure out how to really help the individual. Like most problems in life, there is … [Read more...]
