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lüll VA s National PTSD Brain Bank: a National Resource for Research Friedman MJ; Huber BR; Brady CB; Ursano RJ; Benedek DM; Kowall NW; McKee ACCurr Psychiatry Rep 2017[Aug]; 19 (10): 73The National PTSD Brain Bank (NPBB) is a brain tissue biorepository established to support research on the causes, progression, and treatment of PTSD. It is a six-part consortium led by VA's National Center for PTSD with participating sites at VA medical centers in Boston, MA; Durham, NC; Miami, FL; West Haven, CT; and White River Junction, VT along with the Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences. It is also well integrated with VA's Boston-based brain banks that focus on Alzheimer's disease, ALS, chronic traumatic encephalopathy, and other neurological disorders. This article describes the organization and operations of NPBB with specific attention to: tissue acquisition, tissue processing, diagnostic assessment, maintenance of a confidential data biorepository, adherence to ethical standards, governance, accomplishments to date, and future challenges. Established in 2014, NPBB has already acquired and distributed brain tissue to support research on how PTSD affects brain structure and function.|*United States Department of Veterans Affairs[MESH]|Biomedical Research/*organization & administration[MESH]|Brain/*pathology[MESH]|Humans[MESH]|Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic/*pathology[MESH]|Tissue Banks/*organization & administration[MESH]|United States[MESH] |