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Army COL Dallas Hack, MD, talks about the challenges in diagnosing and treating TBI — from the dearth of research to the lack of definitive treatments.

For service members with mild TBI and substance abuse issues, their job is to get better. Their command works with them to get them better and back to their units.

Above all else, the TBI doctors and therapists at the US Department of Veterans Affairs listen. They learn what makes each injured person — and his family — tick so, they can help put them back together and return them to a full life.

This documentary follows the journey of childhood friends who join the National Guard and end up combat veterans dealing with TBI and PTSD.

Watch this Marine's powerful story of recovery — with the help of his therapists at the VA and his own family.

Researchers still need to discover the underlying "why" when looking at stem cell therapy for people with severe traumatic brain injury.

Learn how new procedures and new treatment facilities are greatly benefiting service members with brain injury.

The research into the hows and whys of blast injuries continues — from the impact of pressure waves to the push and pull of air blasts.

Research in TBI can seem slow. But even small steps can make an incredible difference in the quality of life of people with TBI.

Is a subconcussive event a concussive event that only affects one part of the brain? Learn more about what research is showing, and hopes to show in the future.

Today versus 20 years ago, the standards of care for TBI across the US have vastly improved. However, these standards could certainly be higher and more consistent across all medical centers.