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Each year, traumatic brain injuries (TBI) contribute to a substantial number of deaths and cases of permanent disability. Understanding the data around brain injuries is critical to understanding the impact of this invisible public health crisis.

Learn how SLPs are using technological advancements to help in the recovery and rehabilitation of wounded soldiers.

What you eat greatly influences your body's ability to function well — physically and emotionally. Eating right is even more important after a brain injury.

I found something special—a letter I’d hand written to myself marked: To be opened six months later. I don’t have any memory of writing the letter, but when I read it all these years later, I was pretty impressed with what I had to say.  Especially since I remember that when my rehab staff recommended journaling after my TBI, my entries were really depressing...

Adolescence is a time of significant brain and cognitive development and, related to these developments, significant changes in communication functions.

Data suggest that the prevalence of a TBI history for prisoners may be as high as 10 times that of the general population.

As a caregiver, wife, and mother, I have found great solace in sharing my story. I have also learned a great deal from reading first-hand experiences of people who have survived a TBI. I recently read two new books about brain injury that I'd like to share. Both stories add new insight into the way we experience traumatic brain injury in our own lives.

The effects of a TBI in childhood are not fully realized right away and, in fact, new challenges can emerge after the individual has become an adult.