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Recovery from Traumatic Brain Injury: A Self-Help Primer

Recovery from Traumatic Brain Injury: A Self-Help Primer

A self-help guide from someone who orchestrated his own successful recovery post-TBI.

Personal Digital Assistants as Cognitive Aids After Brain Injury

Research Update: Personal Digital Assistants as Cognitive Aids

A PDA can help boost skills after brain injury.

Do Men and Women Fare Differently After TBI?

Ask the Expert: Do Men and Women Fare Differently After TBI?

Learn what researchers know — and still don't know.

Jeffrey Bazarian, MD

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Diagnosing & Treating Brain Injury

Family Concerns

Intimate Relationships

Amazed We're Still Amazed

Amazed We're Still Amazed

Find out why this writer with TBI asks "why not me?"

Forever Seeking "Normal"

Forever Seeking "Normal"

Find out why this writer with TBI thinks "brain injury is no gig for sissies."

Olfactory Dysfunction After TBI

Research Update: Olfactory Dysfunction After TBI

The sense of smell may be affected after TBI.

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Aphasia

Ask the Expert: Aphasia

Strategies for communication after TBI-related aphasia.

Janet Brown, MA, CCC-SLP

Topic:

Speech & Language Therapy

Substance Abuse/Brain Injury Client Workbook

Substance Abuse/Brain Injury Client Workbook

A tool for therapists as well as for people with brain injury and substance abuse issues.

Internet-Based Cognitive Rehabilitation

Research Update: Internet-Based Cognitive Rehabilitation

Can instant messaging help people with brain injury?

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When Is a Mild TBI "Mild"?

Ask the Expert: When Is a Mild TBI "Mild"?

Even a seemingly innocuous hit on the head may have serious — or deadly — consequences. Don't scoff off help.

Michael Paul Mason

Topic:

Concussion / Mild TBI

The Water Giver

The Water Giver

The story of a mother, a son, and their second chance after a brain injury.

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How to Avoid Being Tongue-Tied After a Brain Injury

Ask the Expert: How to Avoid Being Tongue-Tied

Reading out loud can be challenging after a TBI. Learn ways to cope.

Janet Brown, MA, CCC-SLP

Topic:

Speech & Language Therapy

Is There a Window of Time for Developing Seizures Post-TBI?

Can you develop seizures after a traumatic brain injury?

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Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy in Athletes

Research Update: What Is Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy?

Studies show that CTE is prevalent in many athletes who had head injuries.

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Traumatic Brain Injury: Strategies for Surviving & Thriving

Traumatic Brain Injury: Strategies for Surviving & Thriving

A training course for caregivers with experiences from people in rehab & recovery.

Financial Planning for Special Needs Care: Special Needs Trusts (SNTs)

Financial Planning for Special Needs Care: Special Needs Trusts (SNTs)

Creating a long-term care plan for a loved one with special needs is crucial.

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Coping with Caregiver Depression & Anxiety

Caring for the Caregiver

Taking care of yourself helps take care of your loved one.

Coping with Chronic Pain

Coping with Chronic Pain

Learn techniques to decrease stress ... and persistent pain after brain injury.

8 Essential Caregiver Coping Strategies

Caregiver Coping Strategies

How do you cope with this situation when there seems to be no end in sight? Learn how to turn bad caregiving days into good days.

Preferred Treatments for Depression Post-TBI

Research Update: Preferred Treatments for Depression Post-TBI

The top choices to fight depression: exercise and counseling.

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Anti-Convulsant Drugs for Headaches After TBI

Ask the Expert: Anti-Convulsant Drugs for Headaches After TBI?

Do they work — and what are the pros and cons

Nathan Zasler, MD

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Companions in Courage

Companions in Courage: Triumphant Tales of Heroic Athletes

NHL Hall of Famer Pat LaFontaine helps other athletes and people with TBI by sharing his story.

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How to Choose a Healthcare Provider or Facility

How to Choose a Healthcare Provider or Facility

Finding the right services after a brain injury.

Choosing the Right Caregiver Support Group

Choosing the Right Caregiver Support Group

You are not alone and talking to other people who are also caregivers and can understand your experience can be an extremely powerful method of coping.

TBI Case Management and Video Teleconferencing

Research Update: TBI Case Management and Video Teleconferencing

A way to keep client and case coordinator in close communication.

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