Study finds 1 in 4 brain injury patients in unresponsive states may still be conscious
A recent study found that 25 per cent of patients in unresponsive states were shown to respond cognitively to instructions...
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From active duty to activism: how moral injury and combat trauma drive political activism and societal reintegration among Israeli veterans
Introduction Moral injury is a potent and debilitating mental health crisis that combat soldiers face (1, 2). Moral injury, or...
Moral Injury Considered As New Diagnosis Amid Israel-Hamas War
The American Psychiatric Association is considering a new medical diagnosis: moral injury, a profound wound that alters one’s worldview, one’s...
STRONG STAR Consortium awarded $17M for traumatic brain injury and psychological health research
In a recent round of grant awards, the STRONG STAR Consortium based at The University of Texas Health Science Center...
The interrelationship between pain, life satisfaction and mental health in adults with traumatic spinal cord injury, in the context of a developing country
Golestani A, Shobeiri P, Sadeghi-Naini M, Jazayeri SB, Maroufi SF, Ghodsi Z, et al. Epidemiology of traumatic spinal cord injury...
Traumatic Brain Injury Bill Calls for Sweeping Changes in Military Health Care, Training, Safety to Protect Troops
Service members would get regular brain function tests and some weapons could be modified to reduce blast exposure risks under...
