Brain Injuries Caused by Motor Vehicle Accidents: A Guide
In 2006, a study was done at the Atlanta Nation Center for Injury Prevention and Control. This study showed that of those 1.4 million people, 280,000 people in the U.S....
National Brain Injury Statistics: Understanding the Impact
Traumatic Brain Injury Statistics Number of people who experience traumatic brain injuries: 1.4 million annually in the United States Overall among all age groups Deaths: 50,000 Hospitalization: 235,000 Emergency room...
Organic Brain Injury Explained: Causes, Symptoms, and Prognosis
Organic brain syndrome can be brought on by numerous factors. Traumatic injury to the brain because of an assault, an automobile crash or some other incident that causes an open...
Comprehensive Rehabilitation and Treatment Options for TBI
Acute Treatment for TBI Immediately after the incident that has caused traumatic brain injury (which can include physical abuse or a serious fall), patients are generally rushed to the hospital...
Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Acute Rehabilitation When the person with the brain injury is stable, he or she will be moved to an acute rehabilitation unit. These are inpatient units designed to allow the...