Here you will find information to help you learn about brain injuries and their prevention.

We are happy to provide this information in conjunction with the University of Florida Brain Center.

Awareness

TBI Awareness (Traumatic Brain Center of Excellence)

“You Look Fine!” – The Real-Life Struggle of an Invisible Injury – TBI Awareness  (Hope After Brain Injury)

Brain Injury Awareness Month – Remember Me  (Ontairio Brain Injury Center)

Brain injury awareness I Providence St. Luke’s Rehabilitation Medical Center  (Providence St Luke’s Rehabilitation Medical Center)

Brain Injury

Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury: Current Status of Potential Mechanisms of Injury and Neurological Outcomes  (National Library of Medicine)

Traumatic Brain Injury (National Library of Medicine)

Military

The Most Common Causes of Concussions in the Military (brainline.org)

Military Traumatic Brain Injury: The History, Impact, and Future  (Traumatic Brain Injury Center of Excellence)

The Long-Term Effects of Traumatic Brain Injury Among Military Personnel, with Daniel P. Perl, MD  (Center for Brain Health)

TFR 206 – Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) – Oxygen for Vets with Mild TBI  (military.com)

Helping Your Children Cope with TBI  (brainline.org)

Service members with TBI are at high risk for serious mental health problems  (American Psychological Association)

Traumatic Brain Injury in Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans: New Results from a National Random Sample Study (National Library of Medicine)

Military-related traumatic brain injury and neurodegeneration (National Library of Medicine)

 

Prevention 

TBI Prevention  (Brainline)

Prevention of Traumatic Brain Injury  (Brainline)

Preventing TBI  (cdc.gov)

Prevention  (stanfordhealthcare.org)

Safety 

Bicycle Helmet Safety

Do Helmets Give NFL Players a False Sense of Security (brainline.org)

Keeping Kids Safe … and Stimulated   (brainline.org)

Fact Sheets 

The fact sheets below are provided by Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center (MSKTC).  The MSKTC works closely with researchers in the 16 Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Model Systems to develop resources for people living with traumatic brain injuries and their supporters. These evidence-based materials are available in a variety of formats such as printable PDF documents, videos, and slideshows.

Acute In-Patient Rehabilitation

Alchohol and TBI

Balance Problems & TBI

Being a Parent With a Traumatic Brain Injury

Chronic Pain & TBI

Cognitive Problems

Concussion Recovery

Depression & TBI

Driving

Emotional Problems after TBI

Employment after TBI

Fatigue & TBI

Headaches

Irritability, Anger, & Aggression after TBI

Loss of Smell or Taste After TBI

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Rehabilitation Programs for Persons With Disorders of Consciousness (DoC)

Relationships After TBI

Returning to School

Seizures

Severe TBI

Sexuality After TBI

Sleep & TBI

Social Skills After TBI

Spasticity & TBI

Staying Healthy After TBI

Stress Management for TBI Caregivers

Talking about Your TBI

Understanding Behavior Changes after TBI

Understanding TBI

Vegetative States

Vision Problems

Voting Tips after TBI

 

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