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Defense Applications for Behavioral Neuroscience

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Understanding Brain Damage in Military Personnel

This chapter examines the serious effects of repeated explosions on the brain health of military personnel, emphasizing findings of substantial brain damage without chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). It highlights the connection between this brain damage and rising mental health issues, including suicide rates among service members, calling for increased research and awareness.

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