Combat veterans returning from Afghanistan and Iraq and suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, are finding relief from non-traditional treatments being studied by scientists at UW-Madison’s Waisman Center.
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Center for Healthy Minds Receives Grant from Mental Insight Foundation
Through the grant, CHM will actively pursue “Evaluating Integrative Treatments for Veterans with PTSD Using State-of-the-Art Brain Imaging.”
Four Professors Honored with Hilldale Award
Claudia Card, Bruce Klein, Max Lagally and Marsha Mailick Seltzer have been honored with 2011 Hilldale Awards, the top honor for faculty members at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Change Your Mind
Aaron Heller, the first recipient of the James L. Davis Memorial Graduate Support Fund, studies the neurobiology of depression to develop new therapies. Regina Lapate, the second recipient, explores how emotional awareness might help overcome negative experiences.
A Dream Takes Shape
A dream inspired by the Dalai Lama and nurtured by philanthropist Ulco Visser found its home Monday night when Professor Richard Davidson invited guests into the Center for Healthy Minds in the Waisman Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.