As a result of armed conflict, head trauma from exposure to blasts is an increasing critical
health issue, particularly among military service members. Whilst numerous studies …

High-pressure blast waves can cause extensive CNS injury in human beings. However, in
combat settings, such as Iraq and Afghanistan, lower level exposures associated with mild …

Objectives: Military deployment is associated with increased risk of adverse emotional and
cognitive outcomes. Longitudinal associations involving posttraumatic stress disorder …

As a significant type of traumatic brain injury (TBI), blast-induced traumatic brain injury (bTBI)
frequently results in severe neurological and psychological impairments. Due to its unique …

Given the high rates of exaggeration in those claiming long-term cognitive deficits as a result
of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), the aim of this study was to evaluate the rates of …

This study was designed to examine the potential of the Delis-Kaplan Executive System (D-
KEFS) version of the Trail Making Test (TMT) as a performance validity test (PVT). Data were …

Scientific literature is reviewed supporting a “consequence of war syndrome (CWS)” in
Operation Enduring Freedom/Operation Iraqi Freedom/Operation New Dawn soldiers. CWS …

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) commonly results in cognitive and psychiatric problems.
Cognitive impairments occur in approximately 30% of patients suffering from mild TBI …

Objective: Mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) that occurs in a deployment environment is
characteristically different from mild TBI that occurs outside of deployment. This study …

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) occurs at higher rates among service members than civilians.
Explosions from improvised explosive devices and mines are the leading cause of TBI in the …