Traumatic Brain Injury

Traumatic brain injury (TBI), also called brain injury or head injury, occurs when a blow or jolt to the head results in damage to the brain. TBIs range in severity from mild to severe. The most common type of brain injury, a concussion, is classified as a mild traumatic brain injury.

This section contains resources that discus; understanding brain injury, consequences of a brain injury, prognosis, recovery, resources, communication with brain injured adults, and coping with behavior problems.

Best places to start:

• Traumatic Brain Injury
• Coping with Behavior Problems after Brain Injury
• Traumatic Brain Injury – CA Resources