New PTSD drug may allow vets to reprogram traumatic memories

Chris Engel 5/27/136:55 PM

"Researchers claim to have found a promising new therapy in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), the syndrome affecting thousands of U.S. military veterans. According to Wired magazine, the Pentagon has authorized $11 million in funding for trials of the drug D-Cycloserine (DCS), which appears to help wipe away the fear associated with traumatic memories.

"The new funding is going to three of the top PTSD research centers in the country: Emory University, the University of Southern California and New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center...."

http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/05/22/new-ptsd-drug-may-allow-vets-to-reprogram-traumatic-memories/

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