Traumatic Brain Injury & Concussion (original) (raw)

brain injury

Information on testing, treatment, and recovery.

Child in medical scanning device

Information on potential health outcomes and causes.

Tips to prevent TBIs, including concussions.

Details on symptoms and danger signs.

Information about organizations that can help with care and recovery.

Learn about causes, groups at risk, and potential effects.

For Medical Professionals

An injured soccer player goes to the doctors office for help

View recommendations for diagnosis and management of children with mild TBI.

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View clinical recommendations for diagnosis and management of adults with mild TBI.

Heads Up Clinicians. Concussion training for medical providers.

View resources to manage and prevent concussions.

CDC Programs

CDC HEADS UP safe brain, stronger future.

CDC HEADS UP is the go-to resource for concussion prevention.

Free Continuing Education. Concussion Training.

Learn about HEADS UP online training courses to prevent concussions.

Learn CDC's efforts to determine how many Americans get TBIs each year.

Learn about CDC's Core State Injury Prevention Program (CoreSIPP)