Vets and Ex-Athletes with Traumatic Brain Injuries Team Up for Treatment

ABC News(NEW YORK) — Athletes are teaming up with veterans to fight the effects of concussions and PTSD, and they’re already seeing major results.

After four years of study, athletes and vets in treatment together at the Eisenhower Center in Michigan saw improvements in depression, anxiety, PTSD and even pain.

Now, for the first time, the After the Impact Fund will help these groups get treatment in their own, dedicated facility in Jacksonville, Florida, opening early next year.

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