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Rebecca Brachman: Could a drug prevent depression and PTSD?

TED Talks201600:18:23Creative Commons
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The path to better medicine is paved with accidental yet revolutionary discoveries. In this well-told tale of how science happens, neuroscientist Rebecca Brachman shares news of a serendipitous breakthrough treatment that may prevent mental disorders like depression and PTSD from ever developing. And listen for an unexpected — and controversial — twist.

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Tedtalks;TED;Talks;PTSD;TEDx;brain;chemistry;depression;happiness;health;health care;history;humanity;illness;medical research;medicine;mental health;mind;neuroscience;pharmaceuticals;science;TEDxNewYork;2016

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