Traumatic Brain Injury Resources
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) have been called the “silent epidemic” because of the many TBIs to go undiagnosed and untreated. We have provided links to traumatic brain injury information and support sites to help educate those wishing to learn more about the injury affecting more than 2 million Americans every year.

Education

Brain Injury Association USA

The Whole Brain Atlas - Technical site by Keith A. Johnson, M.D. and J. Alex Becker of Harvard.

Alberta Brain Injury Helpline - Provides information and referrals for brain injured and TBI survivors, family and professionals.

Halftheplanet Foundation - Disability information for people with disabilities, disabled veterans and the public.

Brain Injury Information Network - Information on support groups dealing with brain injury, stroke, coma, downs syndrome, etc.

Brain Injury Resource Center - Get information, build skills, join discussion groups. Link to resources, rehab, and research sites, as well as lay and professional journals.

Through the Looking Glass - Serves families in which either parent or child has a disability. Its National Center coordinates research, training and information focused on parents with disabilities.

Life with Traumatic Brain Injury - Dan Windheim's site with stories, inspiration and lots or resources.

Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Guide - Information on brain injury, rehabilitation, long-term assisted living, current research, free article reprints, books, adaptive equipment, pharmocology, mild head injury, and much more.

The Perspectives Network - Brain Injury: extensive resources including detailed listings/links, multiple language FAQS, diagrams/tools, on-line article archives.

National Resource Center for Traumatic Brain Injury - The mission of the National Resource Center for Traumatic Brain Injury is to provide relevant, practical information for professionals, persons with brain injury, and family members.

The Brain Injury Society - “The Brain Injury Society is a federally-exempt 501(c)(3) corporation committed to empowering persons living with conditions caused by a brain injury.”

Treatment

Hyman-Newman Institute for Neurology and Neurosurgery - New York City - Providing specialists in all forms of treatments potentially beneficial in treating an injured nervous system.

Disability Litigation

DisabilityClaims - Resource for long term disability claims and litigation, sponsored by the law firm of Scott M. Riemer, an attorney who represents disabled individuals in long term disability insurance disputes, lawsuits and class actions.

Care

Cogent Healthcare Inc. - Company provides hospitalist and inpatient care management services for hospitals, plus jobs, positions, and free CME courses.

Legal

Traumatic Brain Injuries Laywer Network - information and legal rights for those who have suffered traumatic brain injuries.

Yellow Pages for Kids - Directory of Legal and Advocacy Resources

Brain Injury Law Group - Provides information about brain injury, concussion, coma and head injury, for TBI survivors, spouses and caregivers.

Head Injury Law - Head injury attorneys provide complete traumatic brain injury compensation services.