The Military Acute Concussion Evaluation 2 is an acute assessment tool for all medically trained personnel who treat service members involved in a potentially concussive event. The MACE 2 incorporates current state-of-the-science traumatic brain injury information, including vestibular-ocular-motor screening. The MACE 2 is an updated version of the ...

This clinical recommendation provides medical staff with a single, comprehensive reference for the assessment and management of dizziness and visual disturbances following mild TBI. Dizziness and visual disturbances often present with overlapping symptoms and should prompt a provider to perform a visual and dizziness — or vestibular — assessment.

This report describes service members’ responses to questionnaires for the pre-deployment health assessment, post-deployment health assessment, and post-deployment health re-assessment.

The Recovery Coordination Program supports wounded, ill, or injured service members and their families and caregivers through the continuum of care – recovery, rehabilitation, and reintegration or transition to civilian life.

TBICoE developed this quick reference resource based on the latest coding guidance to facilitate consistent and accurate coding for TBI diagnoses and related symptoms and conditions.

This research review provides an in-depth summary of the available clinical research on the topic of co-morbid mild traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress disorder. Specifically, this review will address symptoms, anatomy, diagnosis, and treatment of mild TBI, PTSD, and the unique circumstances associated with the presentation of both.

Review and download the Traumatic Brain Injury Center of Excellence's 2026 training event calendar. Providers and leaders can learn more about the Acute Concussion Care Pathway, the latest clinical recommendations for TBI management, and other important warfighter brain health topics.

TBICoE's "Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Clinical Pearls," is a supplemental product to the detailed research review. This resource is designed to be a brief and actionable clinical resource for providers treating service members with both mild TBI and PTSD.

Join the Traumatic Brain Injury Center of Excellence for the 2026 Annual Brain Health Symposium, a dynamic, full-day virtual event bringing together leaders in military medicine, neuroscience, and rehabilitation to explore the latest advances in brain health and TBI care. 6 CME/CEs pending

Neurofeedback is a biofeedback approach in which individuals’ brain activity is measured and conveyed in real-time to teach them volitional control of specific brain activity. This brain activity is presented as a visual and/or auditory signal that the individual attempts to modulate. Neurofeedback modalities, which include electroencephalography and ...

How MBSR assists with psychological conditions is not fully understood, but several studies have examined the role of specific mediators on outcomes. For instance, ‘decentering’, or viewing one’s thoughts and feelings as transient internal experiences rather than fixed truths about oneself or the world, seems to help with negative thoughts fueling ...

PTSD is associated with neurobiological changes, including individuals having normal to low levels of cortisol (the “stress” hormone) but high levels of corticotropin-releasing factor, which releases norepinephrine. This increased activity in the sympathetic nervous system elevates heart rate, blood pressure, and contributes to the hyperarousal ...

Ehlers’ cognitive therapy is a manualized treatment approach to post-traumatic stress disorder based on a model of cognition posited by Anke Ehlers and David Clark (2000). The treatment allows for up to 12 weekly sessions, including booster sessions, ranging between 60-90 minutes in length. Ehlers’ CT has been adapted to an intensive format wherein ...

Fact sheet for providers with tips for considering which behaviorally-based treatment for chronic insomnia disorder is right for a patient, what to tell patients about treatment options, and provider resources

Maximize your sleep with these practical tips to stay mission ready and improve your overall health.