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A Guide to Selecting and Monitoring Brain Injury Rehabilitation Services - (PDF)  External Link

This document provides information that is designed to assist individuals with brain injuries and their families in choosing rehabilitation services which best meet their needs.... Details >

Brain Injury Association of America  External Link

Buyer's Guide to Bicycle Helmets  External Link

You always need a helmet wherever you ride. Bike helmets can prevent cyclists' head injuries and may be required by law in your area. This guide will help you purchase a bike helmet that will help kee... Details >

Bicycle Helmet Safety Institute  External Link

Concussion   External Link

Concussions are common, particularly if you play a contact sport such as football. Find tips that may help you to prevent or minimize your risk of head injury.... Details >

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research  External Link

Concussion and Brain Injury - (PDF)

Concussion can be caused by falls, car accidents, playing sports and unintentionally being struck by or against an obstacle. Although concussions are usually not life-threatening, their effects can b... Details >

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Concussion in Sports

Concussions are a type of traumatic brain injury and can occur in any sport or recreation activity. Therefore, coaches, parents, and athletes need to learn concussion signs and symptoms and what to do... Details >

National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Depression After Brain Injury: A Guide for Patients and Their Caregivers

If you have experienced a mild, moderate, or severe injury to your brain due to a sudden trauma, this research-based guide that will help you understand your condition, risk of depression, and treatme... Details >

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Find a Neurologist  External Link

Find an AAN member neurologist in your area with specialized training in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. ... Details >

American Academy of Neurology  External Link

Heads Up Online Training Course

Also available in: Spanish - (PDF) 

Heads Up: Concussion in Youth Sports is a free, online course available to coaches, parents, and others helping to keep athletes safe from concussion. It features interviews with leading experts, inte... Details >

National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

IBIA's International NeuroTrauma Letter  External Link

Download free issues of IBIA's quarterly publication, the International NeuroTrauma Letter (NTL), in an electronic format. NTL contains original articles, book and product reviews. ... Details >

International Brain Injury Association  External Link

Learn to Prevent & Recognize Concussions

Also available in: Spanish 

This tool kit teaches coaches, athletes, and parents to play it safe when it comes to a concussion, a brain injury caused by a bump or blow to the head.... Details >

National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Organization Gateway: Disability Organizations and Resource Centers  External Link

Many of NICHCY’s visitors are looking to connect with organizations specializing in a particular disability or topic. Here, you can connect with many national disability organizations and information ... Details >

National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities  External Link

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)-Effects and Intervention  External Link

Learn how occupational therapists can help people who have sustained a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) manage cognitive and physical problems.... Details >

American Occupational Therapy Association  External Link

Traumatic Brain Injury: Hope Through Research

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major public health problem, especially among male adolescents and young adults ages 15 to 24, and among elderly people of both sexes 75 years and older. Children age... Details >

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National Institutes of Health

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