Area 23 and Military with PTSD
The Speaking Fireworks
Judges loved the creativity, innovation, and commitment behind Area 23’s development of specialized headphones for veterans with PTSD. In real time, the headphones convert trauma-inducing firework sounds into statements of gratitude. A prominent neuroscientist endorsed the approach, and 500 vets requested the headphones. A crowd-funding initiative is underway to make free headphones available to every combat vet who wants them.
From the October 19, 2017 Issue of MM+M - Medical Marketing and Media