Violence The leading causes of TBI are: Falls (28%); Motor vehicle-traffic crashes (20%); Struck by/against events (19%); and Assaults (11%). VIOLENCE Occupational Hazards in Hospitalshttp://www.cdc.gov/niosh/2002-101.html#safety Mary Coers of the Peoria's Brain Injury Group and Board of Directors of Brain Injury Association of Illinois Member has an occupationa brain injury. She was the victim of workplace violence when a patient assualted her when she was working as a nurse. Injury and Violence Prevention http://www.healthypeople.gov/document/html/volume2/15injury.htm Domestic Abuse in Military http://www.biausa.org/elements/aboutbi/factsheets/DomesticAbuseMilitary.pdf Domestic Violence & Traumatic Brain Injury (PDF) http://www.biav.net/docs/domesticviolence.pdf Injury and Violence http://www.cdc.gov/node.do/id/0900f3ec8000e539 Victimization of Persons with Traumatic Brain Injury or Other Disabilities http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/tbi/FactSheets/VictimizationTBI_FactSheet4Professionals.htm Substance Abuse as a Contributing Factor to Violence-induced Injuries and Long-Term Outcomes http://www.ohiovalley.org/about/tbimodel/violence.html Traumatic Brain Injury Caused by Violence (PDF) http://www.uab.edu/images/spinalcord/pdffiles/7Violence.pdf Violence and Brain Injuries (PDF) http://www.pluk.org/QMSpr04.pdf Violence not key factor in recovery from brain injury http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2001-06/aaft-vnk062601.php VIOLENCE PREVENTION BEGINS AT HOME (PDF) http://www.bianys.org/pdfs/BOOK_VIOLENCE.pdf Violence-Related Traumatic Brain Injury http://www.biausa.org/tbims.htm#vi Violence-Related Penetrating Traumatic Brain Injury Associated with Increased Medical Complicationshttp://www.biausa.org/modelsystems/tbi_ms_109.htm Is there a Bias against Individuals with Violence-Related Injuries? http://www.biausa.org/modelsystems/tbi_ms_93.htm Violence-Related Traumatic Brain Injuries in Coloradohttp://www.biausa.org/modelsystems/tbi_ms_60.htm Characteristics, Rates, and Risk Factors of Violence-Related Traumatic Brain Injuryhttp://www.biausa.org/modelsystems/tbi_ms_40.htm Domestic Violence-Related Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries in Womenhttp://www.biausa.org/modelsystems/tbi_ms_37.htmA Comparison of Brain Injuries from Vehicle Crashes, Violence, and Fallshttp://www.biausa.org/modelsystems/tbi_ms_34.htm Blunt Force Trauma versus Firearm Related Brain Injuryhttp://www.biausa.org/modelsystems/tbi_ms_24.htmIntentional Traumatic Brain Injury: Causes, Risk Factors, and Injury Severityhttp://www.biausa.org/modelsystems/tbi_ms_9.htmNeurobehavioral Functioning after Traumatic Brain Injury for Persons with Pre-Injury Histories of Crime and Substance Abusehttp://www.biausa.org/modelsystems/tbi_ms_13.htmA Comparison of Substance Abuse and Violence as Predictors of Long Term Functionhttp://www.biausa.org/modelsystems/tbi_ms_27.htm Youth Violence http://www.biausa.org/elements/aboutbi/factsheets/YouthViolence.pdf Unintentional Injury and Violence (including Suicide) http://www.ncsl.org/programs/health/injvio.htm VBII - The Violence and Brain Injury InstitutThe Violence and Brain Injury Institute http://www.nbirtt.org/training/vbii.html http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/behavior/bullies.html http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/question/get_help/weapon_school.html http://www.kidshealth.org/parent/positive/talk/school_violence.html http://www.biail.org/ info@biail.org (312) 726-5699 or 800-699-6443
The leading causes of TBI are:
Occupational Hazards in Hospitals
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/2002-101.html#safety
Mary Coers of the Peoria's Brain Injury Group and Board of Directors of Brain Injury Association of Illinois Member has an occupationa brain injury. She was the victim of workplace violence when a patient assualted her when she was working as a nurse.
Violence-Related Penetrating Traumatic Brain Injury Associated with Increased Medical Complications
http://www.biausa.org/modelsystems/tbi_ms_109.htm
Is there a Bias against Individuals with Violence-Related Injuries?
http://www.biausa.org/modelsystems/tbi_ms_93.htm
Violence-Related Traumatic Brain Injuries in Colorado
http://www.biausa.org/modelsystems/tbi_ms_60.htm
Characteristics, Rates, and Risk Factors of Violence-Related Traumatic Brain Injury
http://www.biausa.org/modelsystems/tbi_ms_40.htm
Domestic Violence-Related Mild Traumatic Brain Injuries in Women
http://www.biausa.org/modelsystems/tbi_ms_37.htm
A Comparison of Brain Injuries from Vehicle Crashes, Violence, and Falls
http://www.biausa.org/modelsystems/tbi_ms_34.htm
Blunt Force Trauma versus Firearm Related Brain Injury
http://www.biausa.org/modelsystems/tbi_ms_24.htmIntentional Traumatic Brain Injury: Causes, Risk Factors, and Injury Severity
http://www.biausa.org/modelsystems/tbi_ms_9.htmNeurobehavioral Functioning after Traumatic Brain Injury for Persons with Pre-Injury Histories of Crime and Substance Abuse
http://www.biausa.org/modelsystems/tbi_ms_13.htmA Comparison of Substance Abuse and Violence as Predictors of Long Term Function
http://www.biausa.org/modelsystems/tbi_ms_27.htm
http://www.biail.org/
info@biail.org (312) 726-5699 or 800-699-6443
info@biail.org
(312) 726-5699 or 800-699-6443