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About a week into one-sided conversations, I began to get a little pissy. Yes, pissy is a word, ask the wife of any combat veteran. So I came up with three options for how to deal with this.

11 ways to improve your memory after a mild traumatic brain injury.

Mood and behavior changes may appear after a concussion or mild TBI. You or your loved one may not understand why this is happening or know what to do. Trying these tips may improve these feelings.

Learn how to prevent TBI — from wearing a seatbelt to to using nonslip mats in the bathtub.

Remembering to follow survival tips is probably the most important thing you can do to live better with even a mild brain injury.

Teens need to be able to talk about their plans and concerns with adults, but it can sometimes be difficult for adults to get out of the driver’s seat and let the teen take charge.

The Center on Brain Injury Research & Training offers the following suggestions for how to teach, practice, and review selected support tools.

Brain injuries can change one's ability to organize and plan, get started on tasks or activities, and remember dates, times, or how to do things.  There are many tools that can be used to compensate for these changes. What's in your TBI Toolbox?

There are a variety of immediate effects on the brain, including various types of bleeding and tearing forces that injure nerve fibers and cause inflammation, metabolic changes, and brain swelling.

This article provides an introduction to TBI, along with a glossary of medical terms associated with brain injury.

I found out the hard way that when faced with trauma of this magnitude, your body has many protective layers; and as the layers are slowly peeled back, you find out exactly what resiliency is.