TBI Research Project (continued)
212,742 TBI cases in the military since 2000.
- 77% mild
- 17% moderate
- 1% severe
- 2% penetrating
- 3% not classified
TBI (even when mild) increases the risk for Alzheimer's-like dementia, aggression, memory loss, depression, and Parkinson's-like symptoms.
Gulf War and Health: Long-Term Consequences of TBI (2008 National Institute of Medicine Report
The Defense and Veterans Brain Injury Center (2011)
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