Tag: traumatic brain injury
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Traumatic Brain Injury: The Silent Epidemic
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a “silent epidemic” among those involved in the justice system. Systematic reviews show that 25% to 87% of incarcerated individuals have a history of TBI, often involving loss of consciousness and lasting cognitive changes. The link between TBI and crime is localized in the frontal and temporal lobes, the brain’s…
