Corning Dr. gives Ukrainian Therapists Breakthrough PTSD Treatment

WETM / NBC

A Corning psychologist, Dr. Frank Bourke, has been studying and refining a breakthrough technique, called Reconsolidation of Traumatic Memories (RTM) Protocol, in the treatment of PTSD, and is sharing it freely with mental health professionals in Ukraine in an effort to relieve the trauma of war.

Posted on BrainLine April 19, 2022.

No longer safe: NFL linebacker Kylie Fitts retires at 27 due to multiple concussions

USA Today

Kylie Fitts, 27, announced his retirement from the NFL on Friday via his Instagram account, saying he is walking away from football because it is no longer safe for him to play the game.

Posted on BrainLine April 18, 2022.

Magic mushrooms for PTSD therapy? Vets help sway conservatives

The Los Angeles Times

Veterans in several states are urging lawmakers to allow the therapeutic use of hallucinogenic mushrooms and other psychedelic drugs to treat post-traumatic stress disorder. -- For more information on Psychedelics as PTSD treatment visit The Treatment Hub.

Posted on BrainLine April 18, 2022.

Understanding aphasia: a brain disorder affects ability to speak and comprehend

The Harvard Gazette

When you think about progressive brain disorders that cause dementia, you usually think of memory problems. But sometimes language problems — also known as aphasia — are the first symptom.

Posted on BrainLine April 15, 2022.

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