
Ben Askins on Psychedelics, Ketamine, and the Truth About Veteran Brain Trauma | Broken Brains Podcast | EP 84
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Broken Brains, Bruce Parkman speaks with veteran and Physician Associate Ben Askins about repetitive brain trauma and emerging treatment options. Ben explains how ...
3 Mar 1h

Brain Trauma & Youth Sports: The Reality Behind the Q-Collar and Concussion Prevention
Send us Fan Mail Are concussion prevention devices truly protecting young athletes? In this episode, Bruce Parkman discusses: • Brain trauma in youth sports • The truth behind the Q-Collar • Why dev...
26 Feb 6min

Geoff Dardia on TBI, Toxic Exposure, and Functional Medicine for Veteran Brain Health | Broken Brains Podcast | EP 83
Send us Fan Mail Retired Special Forces Master Sergeant Geoff Dardia joins Broken Brains to discuss the devastating impact of traumatic brain injury and toxic exposure on veterans. Geoff shares his pe...
24 Feb 1h 8min

Brain Trauma, TBI & the HERO Protocol: A Special Forces Medic's Path to Cognitive Recovery
Send us Fan Mail Could repetitive brain trauma be the hidden cause of mental illness in veterans — and could a Special Forces medic have accidentally found the answer? Bruce Parkman sits down with Chi...
16 Feb 1h 26min

Broken Brains: Integrative Neurology, Trauma, and the Future of Brain Health
Send us Fan Mail Dr. Ken Sharlin joins Broken Brains to explain how integrative neurology and functional medicine redefine mental health by treating the brain’s root causes—trauma, inflammation, and i...
9 Feb 57min

Repetitive Brain Trauma, Moral Injury, and the Cost of War
Send us Fan Mail Frank Larkin joins Bruce Parkman to discuss veteran brain trauma, moral injury, suicide prevention, and systemic failures following 9/11. A powerful call to action for reform and acco...
2 Feb 1h 9min

Waves, War, And The Hidden Cost
Send us Fan Mail What is the hidden cost of fighting wars at sea? In this episode of The Broken Brains Podcast, host Bruce Parkman sits down with retired U.S. Navy SWCC operator Anthony Smith to ex...
26 Jan 49min

When the Game Ends: Brain Trauma, Mental Health, and Life After Sports
Send us Fan Mail What happens to the brain—and identity—when the game ends? In this episode of Broken Brains, host Bruce Parkman sits down with Kurt A. David, Emmy Award–winning TV host, producer, an...
19 Jan 43min



















