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Brain Hacks

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Using Neurotechnology to Overwrite Traumatic Memories

The chapter discusses the potential use of neurotechnology, specifically decoded neurofeedback, in reprogramming the brain to stop intrusive thoughts and feelings related to trauma and PTSD. It highlights the mapping of pathways in the brain associated with recalling a memory and the development of techniques, such as playing a game, to overwrite traumatic memories with more positive associations. This chapter offers insights into a potentially less traumatic way of dealing with PTSD and traumatic experiences.

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