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As Veterans Day draws focus on the mental health challenges faced by those who served, one Marine-turned-psychologist says new brain technology could change how veterans — and their doctors — understand trauma.

For years, the military has tried to close the gap between visible injuries and invisible ones. But as suicides and untreated post-traumatic stress continue to claim lives, some veterans are turning to modern science for answers traditional care can’t always provide.

Dr. Amber Deckard, Psy.D., NPT-C, Director of Neuro-Psychological Services and the Neurocognitive Assessment Program (NAP) at Caron Treatment Centers, is one of them. A Marine veteran who served from 2003 to 2007, Deckard now uses advanced neuroimaging and data-driven asses

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