Brain Injury Association of America
http://www.biausa.org/
Includes information, abstracts, articles and publications for patients, caregivers, and professionals.

MEDLINEplus: Head and Brain Injuries
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/headandbraininjuries.html
Created by the U.S. National Library of Medicine, this collection of links is organized by topics such as treatment, diagnosis/symptoms, rehabilitation/recovery, research, and anatomy/physiology. NINDS:

Traumatic Brain Injury Information Page
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/tbi/tbi.htm
Along with links to relevant organizations, this page created by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke information on treatment, prognosis, clinical trails, and shaken baby syndrome.

Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems (TBIMS) National Database
http://www.tbims.org/database.html#fandf
Facts and statistics on causes, treatment costs, cognitive rehabilitation, and complications.

Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Guide
http://www.neuroskills.com/
Under the heading "Research," the section entitled "Brain Injury" includes flash movies that help make the concepts clearer. Within the section entitled "Brain Injury," numerous articles cover such topics as anatomy, anoxia, sexuality, statistics, vision, pharmacology, communication disorders, and concussions.

Traumatic Brain Injury Survival Guide
http://www.tbiguide.com/
This online book by a clinical neuropsychologist is primarily aimed at patients and their families. It covers such topics as seizures, how the brain is hurt, understanding how the brain works, emotional stages of recovery, and coping with common problems.

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