Greater Severity and Functional Impact of Post-traumatic Headache in Veterans With Comorbid Neck Pain Following Traumatic Brain Injury

Post-traumatic headache in veterans.

Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan may be particularly susceptible to headaches occurring after their exposure to warfare. The reasons for this may be related to new forms of weapons, often involving explosive devices that can set off a chain of brain changes resulting in either new headaches, or worsening of a pre-existing headache disorder. Recent statistics show that up to 20% of Operation Ira...

Post-traumatic Amnesia following Traumatic Brain Injury Name of Disorder: Traumatic Brain Injury Essay Title: Post-traumatic amnesia following traumatic brain injury

P45: The Role of Blood-Brain Barrier Breakdown Following Traumatic Brain in Post-Traumatic Epilepsy

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Post-traumatic Sleep following Diffuse Traumatic Brain Injury

OF DISSERTATION POST-TRAUMATIC SLEEP FOLLOWING DIFFUSE TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY By Rachel Kathleen Rowe Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of death and disability throughout the world with few pharmacological treatments available for individuals who suffer from neurological morbidities associated with TBI. Cellular and molecular pathological processes initiated at the time of injury de...

Impaired response inhibition in veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder and mild traumatic brain injury.

Combat veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can show impairments in executive control and increases in impulsivity. The current study examined the effects of PTSD on motor response inhibition, a key cognitive control function. A Go/NoGo task was administered to veterans with a diagnosis of PTSD based on semi-structured clinical interview using DSM-IV criteria (n = 40) and age-mat...