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Sarah Wade: A Military Wife and Caregiver's Story

"For Ted, the first year of his recovery was like being born all over again, except accelerated."

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Carolyn Rocchio: A Mother and Caregiver's Story

One mother and longtime caregiver shares the story of her son's brain injury.

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From Olympic Hopeful to TBI: Lesley LeMasurier's Story

When her concussions started to affect her on and off the slopes, competitive alpine ski racer Lesley LeMasurier knew something was wrong.

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The Invisible Injuries of War: Impact on Military Families and Children

Many children may develop symptoms that mirror those of their injured military parent. Learn more.

Depression After Brain Injury

Depression after brain injury is a common but serious problem. But it's treatable — don't ignore it.

Stress Symptoms in Relatives After Severe Brain Injury

Post-traumatic stress can affect a person’s family members, too.

How Many Concussions Are Too Many for a Young Athlete?

Err on the side of caution; “when in doubt, sit it out.”

Jane Gillett, MD

Topic:

Concussion / Mild TBI

Sports Injuries

Stand Down: Veterans Village of San Diego

Learn about this powerful community-based intervention program designed to help homeless veterans "combat" life on the streets.

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Letter to My Wife's Family

A long-time caregiver writes an honest plea for help and support to his wife's siblings.

Physical Therapy for Brain Injury

People with brain injury invariably improve on some or many levels with physical therapy. Learn more.

Brain Imaging: What Are the Different Types?

What are the different types of brain imaging?

Engaging Veterans and Families to Enhance Service Delivery

A thorough toolkit to help veterans and their families get the services they need.

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Making a Difference #4: The Consequences of Injury

Learn about the most common changes that can occur after a TBI -- from memory problems to an unawareness of one's deficits.

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CTE from Abuse, Not Sports?

Symptoms of mild TBI and chronic traumatic encephalopathy can be confusingly similar.

Steven Flanagan, MD

Topic:

Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)

Sports Injuries

Proving in Court That a Brain Injury Merits Workers Compensation

Medical experts are key, even in the court room.

Shana De Caro, Esq.

Topic:

Legal Issues

The Hidden Secret of Brain Injury: Hypothalamus Dysfunction

"Why did I look like the Michelin Man — puffy, round faced, fat feet, no bones showing?"

Building Better Workplaces for Family Caregivers

Being a caregiver can be a fulltime job. How can you juggle a job, too? Learn more.

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What's Good for the Caregiver Is Often Good for the Loved One with TBI

Whatâ€™s Good for the Caregiver Is Often Good for the Loved One with TBI

Caregivers who have strong social supports may be better able to help loved ones with TBI.

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Can Symptoms of TBI Show Up a Few Years After an Injury?

Learn how a TBI can play a role in a child’s motor skills and language development.

Jane Gillett, MD

Topic:

Diagnosing & Treating Brain Injury

The Dangers and Misunderstandings of a Second TBI

Hear what happens to one young girl who has a minor TBI while snowboarding ... and a serious car crash months before.

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What Does a Neuropsychologist Do, Exactly?

Neuropsychologists look at the interplay between what a person's brain does and how they act in life -- emotionally, physically, socially, and so forth.

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Sarah Wade: A Military Wife and Caregiver's Story

Carolyn Rocchio: A Mother and Caregiver's Story

From Olympic Hopeful to TBI: Lesley LeMasurier's Story

The Invisible Injuries of War: Impact on Military Families and Children

Depression After Brain Injury

Stress Symptoms in Relatives After Severe Brain Injury

How Many Concussions Are Too Many for a Young Athlete?

Stand Down: Veterans Village of San Diego

Letter to My Wife's Family

Physical Therapy for Brain Injury

Brain Imaging: What Are the Different Types?

Engaging Veterans and Families to Enhance Service Delivery

Making a Difference #4: The Consequences of Injury

CTE from Abuse, Not Sports?

Proving in Court That a Brain Injury Merits Workers Compensation

The Hidden Secret of Brain Injury: Hypothalamus Dysfunction

Building Better Workplaces for Family Caregivers

What's Good for the Caregiver Is Often Good for the Loved One with TBI

Can Symptoms of TBI Show Up a Few Years After an Injury?

The Dangers and Misunderstandings of a Second TBI

TBI Ten Years Later: A Mother's Story Continues

Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury: Where Do We Go From Here?

Traumatic Brain Injury and Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation

Early Neuropsych Evaluation Helps Formulate Rehab Plan

What Does a Neuropsychologist Do, Exactly?