Traumatic Brain Injury Articles
Help and support for people living with a traumatic brain injury or caring for a loved one with a traumatic brain injury.
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Understanding Traumatic Brain Injuries to Children
Understanding Traumatic Brain Injuries to Children Children’s traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a serious health and legal concern, and is especially concerning due to its potential long-term impact on a young person’s development, behavior, quality of life, and cost of care over a lifetime. Request our Free Book on Traumatic Brain Injury Get the Free… -
Traumatic Brain Injuries From Motorcycle Accidents
Traumatic Brain Injuries From Motorcycle Collisions According to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), there are currently more than 8.8 million on-road motorcycles registered in the U.S. — nearly double the number in 2002. Along with that drastic increase in riders comes a steep increase in collisions, property losses, fatalities, and injuries — one… -
Failure to Act: The Role of Medical Malpractice in the Onset of Brain Injury and Cerebral Palsy in Children
Failure to Act: The Role of Medical Malpractice in the Onset of Brain Injury and Cerebral Palsy in Children Medical malpractice can cause or exacerbate brain injury and cerebral palsy brain injury in newborns can have significant and lasting impacts on a child’s development and quality of life. Request our Free Book on Traumatic Brain… -
Surgical Treatment for Traumatic Brain Injury: What to Expect
Surgical Treatment for Traumatic Brain Injury: What to Expect In moderate to severe TBI cases, surgical treatment may be required to help a patient survive the primary brain damage and/or prevent secondary injuries from developing. Request our Free Book on Traumatic Brain Injury Get the Free Book Under certain circumstances physicians (neurosurgeons), may recommend surgery… -
Caring for a Loved One With Traumatic Brain Injury
Caring for a Loved One With Traumatic Brain Injury Being the primary caregiver for a loved one with traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a challenging undertaking that can last weeks, months, and — in severe cases — an entire lifetime for those with chronic and severe injuries. Request our Free Book on Traumatic Brain Injury… -
What Is Traumatic Brain Injury?
What Is Traumatic Brain Injury? A primer on the types of brain injuries, the causes, treatments, and stages of recovery Request our Free Book on Traumatic Brain Injury Get the Free Book The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention defines Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) as a disruption in normal brain function caused by a… -
Premises Liability Claims for Falls and Construction-Related Traumatic Brain Injuries
Premises Liability Claims for Falls and Construction-Related Traumatic Brain Injuries Have you or a loved one suffered a TBI due to a dangerous condition or property? Learn about your legal rights. Want to learn more about navigating insurance claims related to traumatic brain injuries? Request our free book today When a dangerous condition or property… -
Traumatic Brain Injury Life Care and Estate Planning
Traumatic Brain Injury Life Care and Estate Planning If you have a loved one who has suffered a TBI, it is essential to establish a sound financial plan. Want to learn more about navigating financial planning related to a TBI? Request our free book today Life Care Plans When an individual becomes disabled, there are… -
Educational Benefits Beyond Early Intervention for Children With Traumatic Brain Injuries
Educational Benefits Beyond Early Intervention for Children With Traumatic Brain Injuries A primer on preschool and school-age services that are available for assistance Request our Free Book on Traumatic Brain Injury Get the Free Book IDEA is a federal law that provides students with disabilities with a free, appropriate, and public education that meets their… -
Discharge Planning After a Traumatic Brain Injury
Discharge Planning After a Traumatic Brain Injury: Ensuring a Smooth Transition to Home or Other Care Setting Understanding the next steps in the recovery process after a TBI hospitalization Request our Free Book on Traumatic Brain Injury Get the Free Book People with a TBI often need to make decisions regarding care after discharge from…
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