Category: Military

Link: A Head for the Future

Posted by tbionthehill | Nov 16, 2016 | Links, Military

This past Friday was Veterans Day, a time to honor soldiers and veterans who fought for the principles upon which America was founded. In commemoration, I searched for information about the military and brain injury. It was...

“Hearing” Concussions

Posted by tbionthehill | Jul 9, 2016 | Government/Research, Military, Politics/Sports

Though they are quite different on the surface, soldiers and college athletes both function in...

Patriotic Day Can Traumatize America’s Patriots

Posted by tbionthehill | Jul 4, 2016 | Military

Fireworks may be the signature event of the 4th of July, but for those veterans who showed their...

VA Recognizes TBI Mistake: Positive, But Possibly Too Late

Posted by tbionthehill | Jun 20, 2016 | Government/Research, Military

According to the Defense and Veteran’s Brian Injury Center (DVBIC), a cooperative between the Department of Defense and Veteran’s Affairs, “Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a significant health issue which affects service members...

Other Resources

Congressional Brain Injury Task Force, established 2001

Co-chaired by:
Rep. Bill Pascrell (D-NJ)
Rep. Thomas Rooney (R-FL)

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National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) – Traumatic Brain Injury Information Page
Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center (DVBIC)
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