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 Acquired Brain Injury and Hidden Visual Problems Description: Addressing visual problems that may be overlooked during initial treatment of brain injury. (healthy.net) |
| Acquired Brain Injury, Defined Description: Short article describing ABI, directed at college students. (dissvcs.uga.edu) |
| Anatomy of a Head Injury Description: Causes, symptoms and assessment of brain injuries. (ahs.uwaterloo.ca) |
| Brain Injury - A Guide for Families and Friends Description: Basic information about brain injury and its treatment, from the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. (vh.org) |
| Brain Injury Research Center Description: A database of research and educational materials designed for people with TBI, their families, and professionals. Item description gives short synopsis, target audience, media format, cost, language, and where it can be obtained. (braininjuryresearch.org) |
| Brain Injury Resource Center Description: Offers information, reference materials, and self-help resources. Provides links to support and discussion groups, rehabilitation sites, publications and journals. (headinjury.com) |
| BrainHelp Description: Addressing the challenges faced as a result of brain haemorrhage or injury. Using streaming technology and other technologies, offers the following services; interactive chat, forums, Web advice, links to interesting sites, and a relaxation room. (brainhelp.co.uk) |
| BrainInjury.com Description: A medical, legal, and informational resource for persons dealing with traumatic brain injury (TBI). (braininjury.com) |
| Coma Waiting Page Description: Information about coma and brain injury directed at helping with answers and support in those critical first days and weeks, while waiting for someone to awake from a coma. (waiting.com) |
| eMedicine Health - Concussion Description: Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of concussions. (emedicinehealth.com) |
| eMedicine Health - Dementia in Head Injury Description: Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of dementia after a brain trauma. (emedicinehealth.com) |
| eMedicine Health - Head Injury Description: Information on the types, causes, symptoms, tests, and treatment of head injuries. (emedicinehealth.com) |
| Family Caregiver Alliance Fact Sheet Description: Offers an overview of head injury, its effects, prognosis and treatment. (caregiver.org) |
| Frequently Asked Questions About Head Injury Description: Basic information about traumatic brain injury, coma, seizures, and what to expect from treatment. (hosting.texoma.net) |
| Healthlink-MCW Description: Article from the Medical College of Wisconsin about "Sports Concussions a Growing Concern." Describes the symptoms and effects of mild brain injuries as well as multiple concussions. (healthlink.mcw.edu) |
| Locked-in Syndrome from NINDS Description: Booklet describing the basics of this rare disorder, treatment, prognosis, research, and references. (ninds.nih.gov) |
| Missouri Model Brain Injury System Description: Investigating factors that affect and improve the outcomes of individuals with traumatic brain injury. Primarily serving patients in rural settings. (hsc.missouri.edu) |
| NARIC Databases: Brain Injuries Description: Introduction to resources available from the National Rehabilitation Information Center. (naric.com) |
| National Resource Center For Traumatic Brain Injury Description: Providing information for professionals, persons with brain injury, and family members. Also developing intervention programs, and assessment tools. (neuro.pmr.vcu.edu) |
| NeurologyChannel.com Description: Coma can be caused by an underlying illness, or it can result from head trauma. A comatose person is still very much alive, but he or she is not simply asleep. Get information from board certified Neurologists, find a neurologist in your area. (neurologychannel.com) |
| NINDS Traumatic Brain Injury Information Description: Fact sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). Contents include definition, treatment methods, prognosis, current research projects, and references. (ninds.nih.gov) |
| Perspectives Network On-Line Description: Brain injury resources including detailed links, multiple language FAQS, diagrams and tools, on-line newsletter and article archives. (tbi.org) |
| PoinTIS Description: Information and services for spinal cord and traumatic brain injury rehabilitation. (calder.med.miami.edu) |
| Safety Tips for Farming with a Brain Injury Description: Article from National Agricultural Safety Database (NASD) talking about special considerations and concerns. Farmers with brain injuries share a list of general tips to help prevent additional injuries. (cdc.gov) |
| Services and Supports for Persons with Brain Injury Description: From the University of North Carolina -- Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies. Project designed to enable individuals with brain injury to decrease social isolation and loneliness, strengthen community living skills, and increase the skills needed to participate in inclusive recreation opportunities. (unc.edu) |
| Stories Of Brain Injury Rehabilitation Description: An Occupational Therapist describes the rehabilitation of a young man with severe brain injury. This masters thesis includes journal and treatment notes, quotes, and the therapist's thoughts. (severe-brain-injury.com) |
| TBI Resource Guide Description: Information on brain injury, rehabilitation, long-term assisted living, medications, and current research, from the Centre for Neuro Skills. (neuroskills.com) |
| TBINET at Mount Sinai School of Medicine Description: The Research and Training Center on Community Integration of Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury. Provides a large database on a variety of Post-TBI challenges as well as the activities and research findings of the RTC. Maintains a newsletter, consumer reports, and journal articles for individuals with TBI and their family and friends. Also offers other publications and resources, designed for professionals. (mssm.edu) |
| The Brain Injury Recovery Network Description: Dedicated to helping victims and families of brain and other serious injuries. Information, tips, and advice provided by people who have been through the same experience. (tbirecovery.org) |
| The Brain Spot Description: An accessible site designed for brain injury survivors, persons with memory impairments and new Internet users. Includes links to games, discussion board, activity resources, and personal pages. (unc.edu) |
| The Missouri Traumatic Brain Injury Demonstration Project Description: Focuses on strengthening relationships between hospitals, private rehabilitation service providers, and local school districts regarding supports for TBI. Offers resources, support group listing, and events calendar. Online publications include the "Head Injury Guide" for survivors and caregivers, and a "Self Study Series" covering medical effects, social concerns, and vocational aspects after a brain injury. (tbimo.org) |
| The TBI Help Desk for Caregivers Description: Information and resources to increase the quality of care available to Brain Injured patients after departure from the Hospital. Includes a chat room and discussion board as well as articles, tips, FAQs, glossary, personal experiences, and phone numbers for a variety of helpful agencies. (tbihelp.org) |
| Traumatic Brain Injury Description: Medical and informational resource for individuals dealing with traumatic brain injury. (braininjurydisorders.org) |
| Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Description: @Health.com's newsletter dealing with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of TBIs. (athealth.com) |
| Traumatic Brain Injury Fact Sheet Description: A booklet prepared by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). Covers treatment, research, symptoms, rehabilitation, types of brain injury, and resources. (ninds.nih.gov) |
| Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation Guidelines Description: Developed by the New Zealand Guidelines Group to help service providers improve rehabilitation services and results. Also offers a sample fact sheet for people with brain injury, their families, and friends. (nzgg.org.nz) |
| Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Center Description: Working to raise awareness of TBI's effect on society, and provide easily accessible information and support for survivors, their loved ones, and the professionals who work on their behalf. (braininjuryresources.org) |
| Traumatic Brain Injury Survival Guide Description: Information, for survivors and their families, provided on the honor system from Clinical Neuropsychologist Dr. Glen Johnson. Topics include signs of a brain injury, coping with common problems, and dealing with doctors. (tbiguide.com) |
| Traumatic Brain Injury: Cognitive and Communication Disorders Description: NIDCD's fact sheet covering the problems, assessment, treatment, and research related to TBI. (nidcd.nih.gov) |
| What You Should Know About Traumatic Brain Injury Description: Fact sheet with tips for preventing brain injuries from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, SafeUSA. (cdc.gov) |
| Whiplash Injury Description: Scientific information about cervicocephalic trauma, lesions, symptoms, and recovery. (vertigo-dizziness.com) |
