Traumatic Brain Injury/Coma Links:

• Waiting.COM Resources for those with loved ones in coma.
• The Perspectives Network
• Health-Helper Brain Injury and Concussion Resources
• TBI Homepage
  • tbi-support mailing list
  • Also see the newsgroup: bit.listserv.tbi-support
• Think First A Foundation organized to prevent brain and spinal cord injuries through the education of individuals, community leaders and the creators of public policy. Sponsored by the organized neurosurgery.
• 800-444-6443 National Head Injury Foundation
• Brain Injury - A Guide for Families and Friends (UIowa)
• Coma and persistent vegetative state from the (US) National Institutes of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
• Head Injury Information from the (US) National Institutes of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
  • Types of Head Injury and Prevention
    • A Major Health Problem
    • No Two Head Injuries Are Alike
    • Preventing Head Injuries
    • Two Major Types of Head Injuries
      • Penetrating
      • Closed
    • Where Is the Damage?
      • Focal Lesions
      • Diffuse Lesions
        • Diffuse Axonal Injuries
    • Coma
    • A Threat to Survival
  • Head Injury: Treatment, Care, and Rehabilitation
    • Immediate Care Saves Lives
    • Scans, Surgery, and Drugs
    • Head Injury Rehabilitation
    • Physical Troubles Interfere
    • Coping with Personality Changes
    • Regaining the Quality of Life after a Head Injury
    • Head Injuries and the Impact on the Family
    • Do's & Don'ts of Head Injury Patient Care
  • Head Injury Research
    • Research Fights Back
    • Consequences of Head Injury
    • Looking at the Brain after a Head Injury
    • Drugs Help Reduce Damage
    • Reestablishing Connections
    • Examining Rehabilitation
    • Hope For The Future
  • Where to Get Help and Information