Topic: “Traumatic Brain Injury”
Learn more and watch videos of Veterans sharing their experiences with traumatic brain injury and what they did to get on a path to recovery.
“Do Not Shy Away From Those Difficult Conversations”
How do you persuade a Veteran in your life to seek help for mental health challenges? First, you have to begin the conversation. Members from three Veteran families share what they learned about initiative and persistence in encouraging loved ones to seek and continue treatment — and how their efforts were rewarded.
5-minute read
Family and Relationships, PTSD, Stress and Anxiety, Depression, Trouble Sleeping, Physical Injury, Traumatic Brain InjuryWhen Sleep Is Stressful, Not Restful
Troubled sleep stemming from insomnia, nightmares or restlessness can be the cause or the effect of a mental health challenge, as these three Veterans learned.
4-minute read
Trouble Sleeping, Nightmares, Stress and Anxiety, PTSD, Traumatic Brain InjuryTrauma, Transitioning and Treatment
Two Veterans discuss the traumas of their combat service in Iraq, the difficulties they faced when they transitioned out of the U.S. Army, and the therapies that worked for them.
4-minute read
Nightmares, Family and Relationships, Transitioning From Service, Traumatic Brain Injury, Trouble Sleeping, Problems with AlcoholPainting a Picture of Recovery
Like many Veterans, Mike had trouble expressing himself and dealing with his trauma. Then he discovered art therapy.
4-minute read
PTSD, Traumatic Brain Injury, Transitioning From Service“If It Wasn’t for My Wife, I Wouldn’t Be Here”
After his wife encouraged him to seek mental health support, Jeff, a U.S. Army Veteran, learned to confront his anger and other challenges with EMDR therapy and recreational therapy, including gymnastics and dance.
4-minute read
PTSD, Family and Relationships, Traumatic Brain InjuryTBI: By the Numbers
Traumatic brain injury statistics help paint a picture of the challenges some Veterans face.
3-minute read
Traumatic Brain InjuryIn Photos: A Military Family Overcomes TBI
Through photos and quotes, discover how Brad’s Army family worked together to help him overcome his traumatic brain injury.
4-minute read
Traumatic Brain InjuryVeterans Share Their Advice for Coping With TBI
Military Veterans describe the signs, symptoms, and treatment options for traumatic brain injury (TBI).
2-minute read
Traumatic Brain Injury