Traumatic Brain Injury

Over 180,000 Veterans in the VA’s health care system have been diagnosed with a traumatic brain injury (TBI), and that number increases daily. TBIs can cause physical, emotional, and cognitive disabilities that profoundly affect a

From big budget Hollywood movies to Sports Center, public awareness about brain trauma is growing. In general, active duty military personnel are more likely to suffer concussions than their civilian peers. Military members often participate

If you suffered a traumatic brain injury (TBI) in service, the VA may grant you compensation entitlement based on cognitive, emotional/behavioral, and physical loss of functioning.   For its most basic ratings criteria, the VA will

By Rory Berry, Navy Veteran I recently had the pleasure to meet Melissa Walker, who uses art therapy to work with victims of TBI and PTSD at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.  I was

Many veterans have experienced a traumatic brain injury or TBI, but aren’t aware of the lasting effects such an injury can have, even years later. There are a lot of ways veterans incur TBIs: car

The New York Times printed an opinion article by Dillon Carroll May 21, 2014, with a historic illustration of what combat did to a veteran of the Civil War, especially in regard to the Evidence