Trauma
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Comorbid TBI & PTSD raise the risk for sleep disturbances, pain
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ACP beefs up firearms policy
Restrictions on semiautomatic weapons, better background checks added to 2014 policy.
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Prehospital plasma outperforms standard care
Providing thawed plasma on the way to the hospital helped reduce mortality for trauma patients.
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Traumatic Brain Injury Federal Health Data Trends
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is now recognized as a significant health issue that impacts both activeduty service members and veterans.
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VA is Trying New Ways to Treat TBI and PTSD
VA facilities are implementing new light-emitting methods to treat veterans with mild to moderate TBI and PTSD.
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Shock Treatment When It’s Needed Most
FDA approves new injection to help reduce the amount of trauma related shock in blood pressure.
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Are Mental Health Issues Heritable?
Researchers study the offspring of young female children who were evacuated from their homes during World War II for signs of mood disorders...
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IHS Awards Funding to Behavioral Health Programs
The Indian Health Service received millions of dollars in funding to assist Native communities with substance and physical abuse programs...
Historic Profiles
Bryant Homer Womack: Honoring Sacrifice
Bryant Homer Womack was born in 1931 and raised in Mill Spring in southwestern North Carolina. He and his 4 siblings...
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SAMHSA Releases Guide to Trauma-Informed Care
A multiple health agency collaboration results in the release of a guide to inform and educate community leaders on the importance of trauma...