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Cat: Brain Injuries

Traumatic brain injury and coma articles, fact sheets, statistics, treatment guidelines, family assistance, legal issues and more.

49 Resources
About Brain Injury [12842] ?

Answers basic questions about brain injury - anatomy, complications

Algorithms for Neurology [23567] ?

Medical algorithms for neurology

An Educator's Guide to the Brain [15154] ?

Presents an understanding of the brain from an educational perspective

Anoxia/Hypoxia and TBI [15119] ?

Fact sheet on TBI and anoxia/hypoxia

Assessment Scales for Traumatic Brain Injury [12847] ?

Rancho Los Amigos, Glasgow Coma Scale, Disability Rating Scale

Behavior After Traumatic Brain Injury [26768] ?

Practical information related to behavior emotional problems with persons with brain injury

Behavior and TBI [12853] ?

Behavior management guidelines for TBI

Brain Functions and Map [12846] ?

A list of functions, deficits or problems revealed when brain injury occurs at particular locations

Brain Injury and Concussion [15121] ?

Facts About Concussion and Brain Injury

Brain Injury Association [15127] ?

Brain injury prevention, research, education and advocacy

Brain Injury Fact Sheet [15144] ?

Provides the basics about TBI

Brain Injury Resource Center [12860] ?

Basic information about brain injury and its treatment

Coma and Persistent Vegetative State [15118] ?

FAQ answers common questions about coma

COMBI Scales [15100] ?

16 Center for Outcome Measurement in Brain Injury scales

Disability Rating Scale [15115] ?

Scale for gauging general level of disability

EEG Biofeedback & TBI [12862] ?

Information about the use of neurofeedback as treatment in traumatic brain injury

Epidemiology of TBI [15125] ?

Estimates of traumatic brain injury incidence, severity, and cost - national stats (no averages)

Glasgow Coma Scale [15116] ?

Evaluation tool for grading levels of consciousness & severity of coma

Glasgow Coma Scale [20431] ?

Glasgow Coma Scale or GCS is a neurological scale

Glossary of TBI Terms [15114] ?

Over 200 brain injury related terms from HDI's Brain Injury Glossary

Mild Traumatic Brain Injury [12850] ?

Assessment guidelines for medical professionals

Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Course [15122] ?

Online tutorial on MTBI identification, assessment and treatment

National Resource Center for Traumatic Brain Injury [15159] ?

TBI information for professionals, persons with brain injury, and family members

Neurological Image Database [24836] ?

An online repository of neurological image information

Pharmacology Guide for TBI [12851] ?

Information on common drugs used in traumatic brain injury

Post Head Injury Autonomic Complications [21619] ?

Guidance for medical professionals on autonomic dysfunction syndrome (ADS)

Post Head Injury Endocrine Complications [21620] ?

Endocrine complications can produce significant impact on the progress and outcome of TBI rehabilitation

Posttraumatic Heterotopic Ossification [21621] ?

Guidance for medical professionals

Problems After Brain Injury [26769] ?

Answers to frequently asked questions about special post-TBI issues such as independent living, seizures and more

Rancho Los Amigos Scale [15117] ?

Defines eight levels of cognitive functioning from

TBI Article Database [12849] ?

Search PubMed for abstracts of rticles on traumatic brain injury

TBI Facts and Stats [15123] ?

Overview of the pathology, etiology, demographics, and cost of traumatic brain injury

TBI Rehabilitation [12852] ?

Overview and selection guide

Updated TBI Traumatic Brain Injury Research [15142] ?

Reports on TBI research

Traumatic Brain Injury [12848] ?

Tutorial on traumatic brain injury

Traumatic Brain Injury - FAQ [20430] ?

Answers to frequently asked questions about TBI

Traumatic Brain Injury Facts [22110] ?

Brain injuries are among the most likely types of injury to cause death or permanent disability

Traumatic Brain Injury in the United States: A Report to Congress [15126] ?

Estimates of Traumatic Brain Injury-Related Disability

Traumatic Brain Injury Information [27919] ?

What it is, the treatment, prognosis and research

Traumatic Brain Injury Information [15183] ?

FAQ answers common questions about TBI

Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems [15128] ?

TBI research funded by the US government

Traumatic Brain Injury Prevention [10569] ?

Research on how to prevent TBI injuries

Traumatic Brain Injury Survival Guide [12855] ?

Physician written online book for TBI patients and their families

Traumatic Brain Injury: Definition, Epidemiology, Pathophysiology [21622] ?

Guidance for medical professionals

Vision and Brain Injury [15124] ?

Post-Trauma Vision Syndrome

What to Expect after TBI [15102] ?

Provide basic information about brain injury and its treatment

Worker-Site Accommodation Ideas for Persons with Brain Injuries [11619] ?

Accommodation Examples for Persons with Brain Injury


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