In this weeks episode, Libby & Erin sit down with parents, Mike & Jan Pieraccini to learn about their new foundation that provides awareness and information to Veterans and their families with compassion, support, advocacy, and networking related to TBI injuries, called the “Invisible Wound” and it’s many effects on our warrior community. The Foundations vision is to continue the work of GYSGT. RYAN PIERACCINI (USMC RETIRED) and tell his story.

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:Gunny's Warriors | Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Awareness (gunnyswarriors.com)

CNRM, Brain Tissue Repository (usuhs.edu)
What if PTSD Is More Physical Than Psychological? - The New York Times (nytimes.com)

Dr. Perl The Human Brain After Blast Injury (gunnyswarriors.com)

A soldier seeks answers for his sadness and suffering - YouTube

Brian Mancini's Brain: How IEDs may be physically causing PTSD - CBS News

Hidden Scars On Brains Of Military Personnel Could Explain How Bomb Shockwaves Damage Cognition | IFLScienceCharacterisation of interface astroglial scarring in the human brain after blast exposure: a post-mortem case series - PubMed (nih.gov)

Microsoft PowerPoint - NAME meeting presentation IAS and Suicide (memberclicks.net)

Characterization of Interface Astroglial Scarring in Human Brain after Blast Exposure: A Postmortem Case Series (army.mil)

Military-related risk factors for dementia - ScienceDirect

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