Afternoon Pint

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Inside BrainStim: A Halifax Clinic Using Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation to treat PTSD

Inside BrainStim: A Halifax Clinic Using Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation to treat PTSD14. Juli1 Std. 04 Min.

A sci fi looking “helmet” that helps veterans sleep, feel calmer, and reconnect with their families sounds too good to be true, so we went to Brainstim Clinic in Halifax, which just celebrated its One year Anniversary to get a better understanding of the technology and ask many questions. Richard Pucci, a Canadian veteran and former senior leader in the Canadian Armed Forces Health Services, unpacks what veterans are dealing with after release: stalled access to care, long waits, medica...