Navy s. E. A. L. First spoke to 60 minutes Bill Whitaker in annapolis, maryland earlier this year. He now tells us the new gbs study is proof of what hes seen with his own eyes over the past ten years. I think its going to help a loft people reduce their suffering and the suffering to their families as well. Reporter in the new study, active duty military members with ptsd were given two injections two weeks apart, some with sgb, and others with a placebo. Their symptoms were monitored for eight weeks. Those who got the sbg injections saw twice as much improvement. How do patients describe the effects of the treatment to you . Usually the is some form of i feel relaxed and calm in a way i havent for years. Reporter the sgb procedure works like this. A generally harmless anesthetic is injected deep into the neck, affecting a set of nerves. Those nerves help control the fight other flight reactions, often amplified in ptsd patients, which can cause them to have trouble sleeping or easily
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