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Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an area of particular emphasis for us. Prompt identification and appropriate treatment of this condition in combat Veterans is of great importance.
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For Veterans & Families
These printed materials present the same information in different formats:
Handout | Article | Brochure | Pocketcard
For Providers
These printed materials present the same information in different formats:
Handout | Pocketcard
*Updated June 2018* A Product from the VA TBI Special Committee: Reference Guide for Accessing Mental Health Care Services for Patients with TBI
Clinical Practice Guidelines:
Joint VA/DoD mild TBI CPG
Report of the VA 2009 Consensus Conference: Practice Recommendations for Treatment of Veterans with Comorbid PTSD, mTBI and Pain
Evidence-based Synthesis Program:
Assessment and Treatment of Individuals with History of TBI and PTSD
Teaching Cases:
1 Amnestic Disorder and Depression due to Cerebral Aneurysm and TBI
2 Traumatic Brain Injury, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, and Headache
3 Anger and Irritability 6 Years After Blast Injury
4 Multiple Blast-Related Brain Injuries with Co-Morbidities
Slides: - From the National Mental Health Meeting, July 2009
Cognitive Treatment of mild TBI Workshop
Articles: - These short review articles are from the "Windows to the Brain" series published in the Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences. Dr. Robin Hurley (MIRECC Associate Director, Education) and Dr. Katherine Taber (MIRECC Assistant Director, Education) are the Contributing Editors for this series.
Update on Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: Neuropathology and Structural Imaging
PTSD and Combat-Related Injuries: Functional Neuroanatomy
Blast-Related Traumatic Brain Injury: What Is Known?
Traumatic Axonal Injury: Atlas of Major Pathways
Traumatic Axonal Injury: Novel Insights Into Evolution and Identification
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: Neuroimaging of Sports-Related Concussion
