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After the Injury: Acute Care and TBI

Blurred image of a patient on a hospital bed surrounded by staff

Information on the medical care provided following a TBI — from the first moments in an ER to the collaboration between the family and medical team to create and individual treatment plan.

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Survive, Thrive, and Alive: Understanding TBI

Survive, Thrive, and Alive: Understanding TB

Get a glimpse of the aftermath of TBI from the perspectives of medical professionals and a handful of people with TBI.

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The Benefits of Peer Mentoring

Ask the Expert: The Benefits of Peer Mentoring

In what ways can peer support be a life saver?

Michael Paul Mason

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Caregiving & Brain Injury

La Red de Acomodación en el Empleo

La Red de AcomodaciÃ³n en el Empleo Servicio Ofrecido por Oficina para las PolÃticas de Empleo de Personas Discapacitadas del Departamento del Trabajo de los EE.UU.

Entérese más acerca de cómo puede ayudarle la Red de Acomodación en el Empleo (JAN).

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The Importance of Rest

Ask the Expert: The Importance of Rest

Learn how to help diminish someone's stress and fatigue after a traumatic brain injury (TBI). Working to reduce those will also help improve the person's communication skills.

Janet Brown, MA, CCC-SLP

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Anger and Irritability

Behavioral & Emotional Symptoms

Caregiving & Brain Injury

Concussion / Mild TBI

Living with Traumatic Brain Injury

Physical Symptoms of Brain Injury

Traumatic Brain Injury

Teens Talking to Teens

Teens Talking to Teens2

Meet Sabrina — a teen talking to other teens about her experience after brain injury.

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Let's Play: A Guide to Toys for Children with Special Needs

Let's Play: A Guide to Toys for Children with Special Needs

A child with TBI may have special needs. Find the best toys to promote learning and recovery.

NHL Hall of Famer Pat LaFontaine Shares His Story

NHL Hockey Hall of Famer Pat LaFontaine Shares His Story

Hear hockey great Pat LaFontaine recount the steps he took during his recovery after several brain injuries.

Assistive Technology for People with TBI

Ask the Expert: Assistive Technology for People with TBI

Learn how assistive technology can make life easier for someone with a TBI.

Michael Paul Mason

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Assistive Technology

What Is Accessible Electronic and Information Technology?

What Is Accessible Electronic and Information Technology?

Learn how this technology can help someone with a TBI achieve more independence.

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What Accessibility Features Are Provided with the Windows Operating System?

What Accessibility Features Are Provided with the Windows Operating System?

Learn about assistive technology features available to help make Windows work for you.

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Brain Injury, Behavioral Challenges, and the Holidays

Ask the Expert: Behavioral Challenges and the Holidays

Worried about your loved one's behavior during the holidays?

Carolyn Rocchio

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Behavioral & Emotional Symptoms

Caregiving & Brain Injury

Winter Sports Brain Injury Prevention Tips

Winter Sports Brain Injury Prevention Tips

Learn ways to enjoy winter sports and protect your brain.

Brain Injury, Social Skills, and the Holidays

Ask the Expert: Social Skills and the Holidays

Carolyn Rocchio offers advice to prepare someone with a TBI for holiday party interactions with family and friends.

Carolyn Rocchio

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Anxiety & Stress

Behavioral & Emotional Symptoms

Caregiving & Brain Injury

Concussion / Mild TBI

Living with Traumatic Brain Injury

Traumatic Brain Injury

Community Transition and the Fine and Performing Arts

Community Transition and the Fine and Performing Arts

See the power of creative arts therapy and TBI.

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Basic Anatomy of TBI

Basic Anatomy of TBI

Learn more about what happens to the brain in a car crash.

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What Happens to the Brain in a Car Crash

Animated Deceleration Injury from a Traumatic Brain Injury

Learn more about deceleration injury and what happens to the brain in a car crash.

Side-View Animation of a Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in a Car Crash

Learn more about what happens to the brain in a car crash.

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Bird's-Eye View Animation of a Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in a Car Crash

Learn more about what happens to the brain in a car crash.

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Headaches After Head Injuries — Post-Traumatic Headaches

Headaches After Head Injuries — Post-Traumatic Headaches

Sometimes headaches after a traumatic brain injury (TBI) can persist for months or years. Learn more.

TBI Consumer Report: Coping with Sexual Problems After TBI

TBI Consumer Report: Coping with Sexual Problems After TBI

Learn what sexual issues can arise post-TBI, which professional can help, and what treatments are available.

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Sexual Dysfunction Following Injury: Time for Enlightenment and Understanding

Sexual Dysfunction Following Injury: Time for Enlightenment and Understanding

Sexual dysfunction is not uncommon after TBI. Learn more about the research and available treatments.

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BrainLine Talks with Jason and Susannah Ferguson About Family and TBI

Hear this couple discuss how the husband's injury has affected their family life, marriage, and outlook on life.

A Family Caregiver Speaks Up

A Family Caregiver Speaks Up

Steps caregivers can take to have more control in their lives and in those of the people for whom they are caring.

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Michael Paul Mason Talks About What Happens to People Post-TBI

Michael Paul Mason Talks About What Happens to People Post-TBI

What happens in the long-term to someone after a brain injury?