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Home » Health » Medical, Psychological & Behavioral Health Conditions » Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Access information about this common head injury from the Defense Centers of Excellence.
Learn about resources available from the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation Paralysis Resource Center, the Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center and the Brain Injury Association of America to enhance the care of people with paralysis and traumatic brain injury.
Learn about post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), traumatic brain injury (TBI) and suicide prevention. Includes help for children, couples and extended families.
Watch a video from the Brain and Spinal Cord Injury Center provides a basic overview of TBI.
Provides resources in finding the right treatment, therapy and rehabilitation for patients with TBI. Includes information on Soldiers & TBI, services available at their facility in Southern California and a listing of Support Groups in California.
Offers answers to frequently asked questions about blast injuries provided by the Defense & Veterans Brain Injury Center (DVBIC).
Provides resources and support to injured Service Members, Veterans and their families, especially those who have sustained the hidden injuries of war.
Find out more about research studies enrolling participants. The Center for Neuroscience and Regenerative Medicine (CNRM) is a federal medical research program to improve the understanding of traumatic brain injury (TBI) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Most research takes place at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, MD and Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, DC.
Learn more about a documentary following the lives of people living with traumatic brain injuries.
Provides advocacy, peer support, and resources for survivors of acquired brain injury (ABI), which includes traumatic brain injury (TBI), stroke, brain illness and brain tumors.
Provides advice, information and support for brain injury survivors and families. Includes information and support for both the crisis and the long-term care phases of recovery as well as prevention programs.
Provides a variety of information and resources on traumatic brain injury (TBI).
Find information about traumatic brain injury (TBI) for the military community from Brainline.org.
Learn about the traumatic brain injury (TBI) programs in DoD and VA hospitals and civilian TBI rehabilitation programs. These DVBIC sites work together to provide and improve TBI care.
Serving active duty members their beneficiaries, and veterans with traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), the Defense Brain Injury Center seeks to improve lives through state-of-the-art clinical care, innovative clinical research initiatives and educational programs.The Defense Brain Injury Center is a component of the Defense Centers of Excellence.
Access a DoD program that works to improve psychological health and TBI treatment of Service Members and Veterans.
Find and listen to podcasts on a variety of topics from the Defense Centers of Excellence. Podcast topics include mental health, brain injury, information for caregivers and helping children understand their parent's injury.
Learn about research and expectations regarding post-TBI vocational outcomes. Lists frequently asked questions and factsheets on employment options and useful information when living with a TBI.
Learn about TBI from the Brain Injury Association of America (BIAA). BIAA also offers an online directory of brain injury rehabilitation programs and services across the US.
Download a fact sheet for employers and workforce development professionals that provides answers to frequently asked questions about TBI and employment.
Provides education programs, advocacy and fund-raising for families of head injury and traumatic brain injury survivors. Learn about the Veterans tax preparation assistance program.
Provides educational and informational resources supporting headache research and treatment. The website provide articles that link headaches to TBI and PTSD.
A Veteran rehabilitation program that combines sports, family and coping therapies to restore and rehabilitate men and women of the armed forces who have been severely wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan. Specializes in serving Veterans with traumatic brain injuries (TBI), post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), polytrauma, blindness, and mental illness and offers a three year follow-up care plan for all participants.
Provides free online resources, services and support to those who stutter and their families, as well as support for research into the causes of stuttering.
Connects Veterans, their friends and family members with information, resources, and solutions to issues affecting their health, well-being and everyday lives. Hear inspiring stories of strength, learn what has worked for other Veterans and explore information about physical and mental health symptoms, challenging life events and mental health conditions.
Describes the less visible psychological and neurological injuries associated with post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) or traumatic brain injury (TBI). Download a report titled Invisible Wounds: Serving Service Members and Veterans with PTSD and TBI.
Find organizations that can help people live with TBI.
Provides an evaluation, treatment planning and research facility dedicated to providing care to Service Members and families dealing with traumatic brain injuries and psychological health conditions.
Provides fact sheet and other information about TBI that is available free of charge.
Provides medical services to military personnel wounded during service in Iraq and Afghanistan and offers Buddy Families who share their homes with the Service Members during their time in Los Angeles.
Contact the 24-hour/7 days a week outreach center at 866-966-1020 to reach the Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain Injury (DCoE).
Helps Service Members who have sustained a mild to severe brain injury to regain skills and functions.
Find articles and resources on a variety of psychological health issues, as well as video interviews with Service Members, their families and others dealing with mental health issues and traumatic brain injuries.
Provides information and resources to help people affected by TBI, their families and professionals who work with and treat them in order to maximize their access to services and their participation in their communities.
Get information from the National Association of State Head Injury Administrators on TBI, including state, local and federal resources.
Find informative webcasts about traumatic brain injury's effect on other health topics.
Offered through the Defense Brain Injury Center, this site offers help to Veterans and service members in rural areas who need assesments, treatment and counseling.
Provides education and programs that allow Veterans with traumatic brain injury or post-traumatic stress disorder to be more easily understood and live a higher quality of life. Includes a network of trained volunteer Life Navigation Coaches who mentor and give individual assistance at no cost to the Veteran and the LEEF family support experience.
Provides permanent residential care to Veterans with traumatic brain injury, offering on-site 24 hour-a-day care where Service Members with traumatic brain injuries and their assistants, live together as family.
Access an interactive learning module from the Center on Brain Injury Research & Training to learn about traumatic brain injury. The module provides some basic facts about traumatic brain injury and how it affects people.
Provides military personnel, patients, family members and caregivers with information on the types and symptoms of brain injury, TBI treatment and recovery and helpful insights about the potential long-term effects of brain injury.
Offers information and resources available on a range of topics related to TBI that is produced by the Rehabilitation Research Center at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center.
Searches for ways to promote brain health and fitness across the entire human lifespan, through brain research and practical clinical applications. Specific Service Member-related research initiatives underway focus on post-traumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury and improving response times in highly stressful environments.
Provides a definition of traumatic brain injury, a screening tool and information on resources for healing and treatment.
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