This category is for TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury) and ABI (Acquired Brain Injury) sites. Sites dedicated to Support for Brain Injury patients should be submitted to the Brain Injury Support Group area.
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Sites 19
- TBI Resource Guide Information on brain injury, rehabilitation, long-term assisted living, medications, and current research, from the Centre for Neuro Skills.
- Traumatic Brain Injury Survival Guide 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.
- Brain Injury Resource Center Offers information, reference materials, and self-help resources. Provides links to support and discussion groups, rehabilitation sites, publications and journals.
- Coma Waiting Page 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.
- Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Center 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.
- PoinTIS Information and services for spinal cord and traumatic brain injury rehabilitation.
- The TBI Help Desk for Caregivers 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.
- BrainInjury.com A medical, legal, and informational resource for persons dealing with traumatic brain injury (TBI).
- The Brain Injury Recovery Network 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.
- NINDS Traumatic Brain Injury Information Fact sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). Contents include definition, treatment methods, prognosis, current research projects, and references.
- Rehabilitation After Traumatic Brain Injury Reviews the types of TBI and their treatment and prognosis, from the Medical Journal of Australia.
- What Is Traumatic Brain Injury Fact sheet with tips for preventing brain injuries from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention.
- Brain Injury Research Center 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.
- Traumatic Brain Injury: Hope Through Research A booklet prepared by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). Covers treatment, research, symptoms, rehabilitation, types of brain injury, and resources.
- Locked-in Syndrome from NINDS Booklet describing the basics of this rare disorder, treatment, prognosis, research, and references.
- Whiplash Injury Scientific information about cervicocephalic trauma, lesions, symptoms, and recovery.
- eMedicine Health - Concussion Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of concussions.
- eMedicine Health - Dementia in Head Injury Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment of dementia after a brain trauma.
- eMedicine Health - Head Injury Information on the types, causes, symptoms, tests, and treatment of head injuries.