Traumatic Brain Injury

Talking with Children about TBI

This guide offers communication techniques to parents or guardians who are struggling to help their children understand the changes in a loved one who sustained a TBI. It features specific communication techniques based on the age and stage of development of the child.

Talking with Children about Moderate or Severe TBI

This guide offers communication techniques to parents or guardians who are struggling to help their children understand the changes in a loved one who sustained a moderate or severe TBI.

2019 DVBIC Annual Report

Addressing Family Needs

This booklet provides loved ones with the tools, techniques and guidance to understand the changes their service member or veteran may experience after a TBI.

Back to School Guide for Academic Success After TBI

This booklet provides guidance to service members and veterans who have ongoing symptoms from a TBI and are going to college, university or vocational school. It gives answers to common questions about accommodation plans, financial aid and assistive technology.

Neuroimaging Following Mild TBI in the Non-Deployed Setting Clinical Recommendation

The Neuroimaging Following Mild TBI in the Non-Deployed Setting clinical recommendation offers guidance for a standard approach for imaging from the acute through chronic stages following mild TBI in the non-deployed setting.

MACE 2 Provider Training

Full-length medical provider training material for the Military Acute Concussion Evaluation 2 (MACE 2).

Vestibular Ocular Motor Screening (VOMS)

The VOMS for Concussion Instructions is a clinical support tool for use with the MACE 2.

MACE 2 Provider Training: Student Workbook

The MACE 2 Student Workbook is for use with the MACE 2 training slides to learn how to properly use the MACE 2.

MACE 2 Provider Training: Instructor Guide

The MACE 2 Instructor Guide provides the curriculum needed for medical providers to train peers on how to properly use the MACE 2.

ICD-10 Coding Guidance for TBI

DVBIC developed these training slides based on the latest coding guidance and the Military Health System Professional Services and Specialty Medical Coding Guidelines Version 5.0, to facilitate consistent and accurate coding for TBI diagnoses and related symptoms and conditions.

Assessment and Management of Visual Dysfunction Associated with Mild TBI Clinical Support Tool

This clinical support tool gives providers an approach to evaluate visual dysfunction following mild TBI and offers guidance regarding referral for further eye or visual evaluation and care.

Indications and Conditions for Neuroendocrine Dysfunction Screening Post TBI Clinical Support Tool

This clinical support tool serves as a quick reference offering medical guidance following indications from post-injury neuroendocrine screening.

Management of Headache Following Concussion/mTBI Clinical Recommendation

This clinical recommendation outlines the assessment and management of headache following mild TBI. It includes specific recommendations regarding how health care providers can help patients manage pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic treatment of post-traumatic headache (PTH).

Management of Sleep Disturbances Following Concussion/mTBI Clinical Recommendation

This clinical recommendation outlines how to identify and assess sleep disturbances; primary care manager initial treatment options; and recommended conditions for referral to sleep medicine.