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Hurricane Preparedness, an Oxymoron: Are You Ever Really Prepared?

For people with brain injury or other disabilities, natural disasters can be even more disastrous.

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Tips for the ICU

Having a loved one in the ICU after a brain injury can be frightening and confusing. Tips from a mother who has been there.

How Best to Deal with Professionals Following Brain Injury

Ask the Expert: How Best to Deal with Professionals

Get the most from your legal and medical appointments.

Michael Kaplen, Esq.

Topic:

Diagnosing & Treating Brain Injury

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Living with Traumatic Brain Injury

Getting a Brain Injury Far from a Hospital

What do we do if we don’t live near a trauma center?

Jeffrey Bazarian, MD

Topic:

Diagnosing & Treating Brain Injury

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What the Intake Nurse Said to Me

The Intake Nurse Mentioned that I must have a Concussion — I Thought "So what?" Little Did I Know!

One woman's experience after a brain injury.

Brain Injury: When to Go to the Hospital

Ask the Expert: When to Go to the Hospital

Going to the hospital after hitting your head can be a matter of life and death. Learn when and why to go to the ER, plus warning signs of a concussion.

Jeffrey Bazarian, MD

Topic:

Concussion / Mild TBI

Diagnosing & Treating Brain Injury

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Symptoms

Diffusion Tensor Imaging

New neuro-imaging may give more specific information post-TBI.

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Prevention and Awareness of TBI

Education and awareness are key when it comes to brain injury prevention — and treatment.

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From ER to ICU

What happens when a person arrives at the emergency room after a traumatic brain injury?

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.