When looking at traumatic brain injury, writers and researchers often focus on two groups of individuals highly prone to these injuries: athletes and soldiers. In fact, the focus on TBI in our nation’s troops has skyrocketed since our nation’s military involvement in the Middle East. That focus is largely because TBI is the “signature wound”… Read More
Traumatic Brain Injuries Rising at an Alarming Rate
The Center for Disease Control (CDC) recently released new data on traumatic brain injuries in the United States. This new information comes as the CDC updates its in-depth 2004 survey of brain injury in the United States with a new report, titled “Traumatic Brain Injury in the United States: Emergency Department Visits, Hospitalization, and Death.” … Read More