Do you know a concussion is mild TBI? Here you can find fact sheets to learn more about concussion, how to manage symptoms, and more.
This fact sheet describes how drinking can impact service members with TBI. It also provides resources for managing alcohol consumption.
This fact sheet explains different ways a health care provider may manage headache after concussion.
This fact sheet explains this headache type and treatment and prevention strategies. Download and review it with your health care provider.
This fact sheet is designed to educate deployed service members about traumatic brain injuries immediately after concussion injury.
This fact sheet identifies major physical, cognitive, and emotional symptoms of concussion and provides coping and recovery tips. Also available in Spanish.
Although the majority of service members recover from concussion with little to no intervention, some experience symptoms beyond the first three months after their initial injury. This guide addresses why symptoms continue to persist in some patients and how they can cope or seek additional help.
This fact sheet provides non-drug options to help those diagnosed with a mild TBI and associated post-traumatic headache manage their symptoms.
This all-new fact sheet explains the basics of this headache type as well as treatment and prevention strategies. It should be reviewed with your health care provider, as it has space for the clinician to outline a treatment plan.
This fact sheet defines concussion/mild TBI, posttraumatic stress disorder, and other stress-related disorders and explains how overlapping symptoms occur. Learn why it’s important to seek out treatment for both conditions and discover helpful advice on how to manage symptoms.
This fact sheet can be used to educate patients with concussion/mild TBI on how to manage dizziness related to their injury. To see videos of the exercises described in the fact sheet, visit the Hearing Center of Excellence page on "Vestibular Home Exercises."
This guide helps concussed service members understand vision problems and provides insight into treatment options. To see videos of the exercises described in the fact sheet, visit the Hearing Center of Excellence page on "Vestibular Home Exercises."
This fact sheet offers patients who experience sleep problems relating to TBI with healthy tips that can likely improve their sleep.
This fact sheet can be used to educate patients with concussion/mild TBI on how to manage changes in mood related to their injury.
This fact sheet can be used to educate patients with concussion/mild TBI on how to manage memory problems related to their injury.
Neck pain can occur together with headaches following a concussion. This fact sheet provides information to help patients manage neck pain.
Does your military occupation involve working with heavy weapon systems that leave you feeling unwell or not like yourself? You could be experiencing the effects from low-level blast exposure. Learn more about how you can recognize, limit, and report your low-level blast exposure with our new fact sheet.
