Veterans with PTSD travel to other countries to access psychedelics
60 Minutes joined U.S. veterans with PTSD on a week-long psychedelic retreat in Mexico. Nearly a year later, most of the vets said the experience with psilocybin was life-changing.
PTSD
A soldier seeks answers
Sgt. Tom Bates returned from repeated military deployments feeling depressed, even suicidal. Diagnosed with PTSD, Bates suspected something else was going on. Now, scans appear to confirm that Bates suffers the same degenerative brain condition as some concussed NFL players.
IEDs cause brain scarring
Scar tissue found in the brains of combat veterans who suffered from PTSD could mean that many cases of the disorder are caused by physical trauma
A soldier seeks answers
Sgt. Tom Bates returned from repeated military deployments feeling depressed, even suicidal. Diagnosed with PTSD, Bates suspected something else was going on. Now, scans appear to confirm that Bates suffers the same degenerative brain condition as some concussed NFL players.
Veteran Dakota Meyer tries new PTSD treatment
To treat his PTSD, the Medal of Honor recipient turns to an injection in his neck. "60 Minutes" first met Meyer in 2011.
Experimental treatment eases PTSD symptoms
Stellate ganglion block therapy has helped a number of soldiers deal with PTSD and now they're calling for it to be used more widely. Bill Whitaker reports, Sunday on 60 Minutes
How some military children living with veterans become family caregivers
Hundreds of thousands of veterans have been diagnosed with PTSD. The children living with injured veterans are stepping up to help these wounded warriors and their families.
Veteran’s suicide puts father on a mission
A veteran's brain showed no signs of physical injury, until a post-mortem after his suicide found microscopic scars. Now, his father is fighting to protect others in the military.
Eye on America: Veteran mental health and more
We highlight possible solutions to help veterans struggling with mental health. And we go inside innovative companies developing animal-free and sustainable alternatives to leather. Watch these stories and more on Eye on America with host Michelle Miller.
Eye on America: Veterans mental health, and more
We speak with a group of female veterans raising awareness about their mental health struggles. And get an inside look at a controversial approach to the nation's drug epidemic. Then we visit Florida, where a once thriving oyster population is threatened by climate change. Watch these stories and more on "Eye on America" with host Michelle Miller.
U.S. vets with PTSD take psychedelic journey
60 Minutes joined U.S. veterans with PTSD as they attend a week-long psychedelic retreat in Mexico. Nearly a year later, most of the vets say the experience with psilocybin was life-changing.
U.S. veterans cross the border for psychedelic treatment in Mexico
A growing number of U.S veterans, desperate to treat PTSD, are turning to psychedelics. They're headed to other countries, where the drugs are more accessible for help.
Veterans with PTSD travel to other countries to access psychedelics
60 Minutes joined U.S. veterans with PTSD as they attend a week-long psychedelic retreat in Mexico. Nearly a year later, most of the vets say the experience with psilocybin was life-changing.
Green Beret behind Cybertruck attack wrote letter signaling mental health crisis
There's mounting evidence that the Tesla Cybertruck bombing at the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas was in fact a public display of a private tragedy.
A promising new treatment for PTSD
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy has long been used to combat compression sickness in divers. But at a hospital in Israel they're using it to address a very different malady - post-traumatic stress disorder - for military veterans and survivors of terror attacks.
A promising new treatment for PTSD
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy is a treatment long used to combat compression sickness in divers. But at a hospital in Israel they're using it to address a very different malady: post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD. Correspondent Seth Doane looks at the treatment's promising results that have been seen in both military veterans and survivors of the October 7 Hamas terror attacks. He also talks with doctors in America about using this treatment to help millions of veterans suffering from PTSD.
FDA rejects MDMA for treating PTSD, calls for redo of study, drugmaker says
Drugmaker Lykos Therapeutics had asked the FDA to approve its MDMA capsules as part of a therapy regimen for treating PTSD. It says another study will take "several years."
Chip Reid on addressing the long-term mental health of U.S. service members
The former CBS News journalist and author of "Battle Scars" talks about the ever-present stresses that American military personnel face serving overseas, and how PTSD need not be permanent.
Children living with veterans with PTSD
Hundreds of thousands of veterans have been diagnosed with PTSD. The children living with injured veterans are stepping up to help these wounded warriors and their families.
Surf club helps veterans overcome trauma
The ocean can be a balm for many - and in California, one veteran decided to embrace its healing powers. He started Operation Surf, a group where veterans can catch a few waves and cope with emotional trauma.
Service dogs ease PTSD symptoms in U.S. military veterans, researchers say
Specially trained service dogs helped ease PTSD symptoms in U.S. military veterans, according to a small study.
FDA panel votes against MDMA for PTSD, setting up hurdle to approval
FDA advisers cited a variety of concerns with the trials submitted by Lykos Therapeutics as part of the application.
Group uses surfing to help veterans overcome trauma
Operation Surf, a California nonprofit, is using surfing to help veterans overcome emotional trauma after they leave the battlefield. Carter Evans has more.
Children living with veterans with PTSD
Hundreds of thousands of veterans have been diagnosed with PTSD. The children living with injured veterans are stepping up to help these wounded warriors and their families.
Home from war, veterans' trauma still ripples through families
Millions of kids are stepping up to help wounded warriors and their families deal with the impact of service.
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