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This was a drill at the University at Buffalo, but police officers are often called to situations that require them to make critical decisions in the blink of an eye. A new UB study will examine how PTSD affects rapid decision-making in officers.
Janet Shucard, PhD, associate professor of neurology and associate director of the department’s Division of Cognitive and Behavioral Neurosciences in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at UB.