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The Role of Baseline Testing

The Role of Baseline Testing

Baseline neurocognitive assessment in sports is becoming more popular — and more useful for helping players better recover from one or more concussions.

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The Science Behind Second Impact Syndrome and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy

The Science Behind Second Impact Syndrome and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy

Second Impact Syndrome (SIS) can have instant, tragic consequences. Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), conversely, can have slow and heartbreaking consequences.

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How Common Are Concussions in Contact Sports?

How Common Are Concussions in Contact Sports?

During any given season in football or ice hockey, for example, a player has a 5-10% chance of sustaining a concussion.

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Concussions and Contact Sports

Concussions and Contact Sports

People need to know that a concussion can be a serious event, repetitive concussions even more so. Proper recovery is essential to outcome.

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Blast Injuries: Traumatic Brain Injuries from Explosions

Blast Injuries: Traumatic Brain Injuries from Explosions

Researchers are trying to understand the nature of blast injuries and how exactly they damage the brain.

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New Guide for Caregivers of Service Members and Veterans

New Guide for Caregivers of Services Members and Veterans

Support, education, and tools for military families all rolled into one indispensable guide.

Resilience Related to TBI in the Military: An Overview

Resilience Related to TBI in the Military: An Overview

"When it comes to the treatment of brain injuries ... focusing on the patient and what he wants for himself in the future is the most appropriate approach."

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Effective Instruction: Optimizing Outcomes Following ABI

Effective Instruction: Optimizing Outcomes Following ABI

Learn how systematic instruction can make all the difference for students — and adults — with brain injury.

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Understanding Everybody's Behavior After Brain Injury: Don't "Don't"

Understanding Everybodyâ€™s Behavior After Brain Injury: Donâ€™t â€œDonâ€™t!â€

Behavior can be one of brain injury’s most perplexing challenges. Learn more.

How I Recovered from Brain Damage

How I Recovered from Brain Damage

The story of a California girl who, after a TBI, becomes a beacon of health and wellness for herself and countless others.

Why Does My Wife Ask the Same Questions Over and Over?

Why Does My Wife Ask the Same Questions Over and Over?

Learn what perseveration is and how to cope after a brain injury.

Elaine Sherard

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Behavioral & Emotional Symptoms

Posibles obstáculos para las familias hispanas ante una lesión cerebral traumática

Dr. Tedd Judd Talks About Brain Injury, Cultural Competency, and Relavence in Rehabilitation

Aprende sobre los obstáculos al proceso de recuperación para las familias latinas aquí en los Estados Unidos.

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Qué hacer cuando alguién está desanimado

Dr. Tedd Judd

Aprende cómo superar el desánimo durante rehabilitación.

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Healing Your Marriage After Brain Injury

Healing Your Marriage After Brain Injury

Marriage issues post-TBI? Read these experiences of others and take a quiz.

Peer Group Support Can Enhance Well-Being After Brain Injury

Peer Group Support Can Enhance Well-Being After Brain Injury

Peer group intervention helped improve depression scores and community integration.

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Anosmia or Loss of Smell from Brain Injury

Anosmia or Loss of Smell from Brain Injury

Is there anyway to help someone regain their sense of smell?

Nathan Zasler, MD

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Physical Symptoms of Brain Injury

What Every Parent Should Know About Their Baby and Brain Injury

What Every Parent Should Know About Their Baby and Brain Injury

Babies should be treated as carefully as smartphones.

Jane Gillett, MD

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¿Qué discapacidades pueden resultar de un traumatismo cerebral?

Â¿QuÃ© discapacidades pueden resultar de un traumatismo cerebral?

Las discapacidades derivadas de una TBI dependerán de la gravedad de la lesión, la localización de la lesión y la edad y salud general del paciente.

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El trauma generalizado

El trauma generalizado

Entérese de las lesiones a otras partes del cuerpo que pueden resultar de una TBI.

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Couldn't Happen to Me: A Life Changed by Paralysis and Brain Injury

Couldn't Happen to Me

"This is not the path I chose. But I have to make the best of it."

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Jason Belser Explains Why He Retired from the NFL

Jason Belser Explains Why He Retired from the NFL

After "11 wonderful seasons" Jason Belser retired from the NFL. "I had four concussions, but I still have all my memories. Clear as day."

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When the Unthinkable Happens: Support for Siblings After a Traumatic Brain Injury Strikes a Family

When the Unthinkable Happens: Support for Siblings After a Traumatic Brain Injury Strikes a Family

Taking care of seven children when one sustains a life-threatening TBI: one mother's story.

Raising Mario Twice

Raising Mario Twice

A mother's story of the night that changed her family's live, and everything that happened since then.

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After Brain Injury: Telling Your Story - A Journaling Workbook

After Brain Injury: Telling Your Story

Learning how sharing your story can be "medicine" for you and others.

Post-Acute Adult Continuing Education After TBI

Post-Acute Adult Continuing Education After TBI

Cognitive rehabilitation is crucial for enhancing the lives of people with brain injury.

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