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Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Violent Behavior
Note: During March, we recognize Brain Injury Awareness Month. Throughout the month, we’ll be posting blog entries around this topic. According to the Centers for Disease Control, “Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a serious public health problem in the United States. Each year, traumatic brain injuries contribute to a substantial number of deaths and cases of permanent disability. Recent data shows that, on average, approximately 1.7 million people sustain a traumatic brain injury annually.” A traumatic brain … Read entire article »
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Free Concussion Webinar, May 30, with Kevin Crutchfield, M.D.
On Monday evening WBAL-TV ran an excellent story on whether helmets are needed in girl’s lacrosse. With the growing number of concussions in the sport, the pros and cons of wearing a helmet is a major topic of debate among experts. Kevin Crutchfield, M.D., the director of the Comprehensive Sports Concussion Program at LifeBridge Health, was featured in this story. As one of the country’s foremost concussion experts, he is a constant advocate for awareness … Read entire article »
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