Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury (2009)

Chapter: 3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY

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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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Suggested Citation: "3 EPIDEMIOLOGY OF ADULT TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY." Institute of Medicine. 2009. Gulf War and Health: Volume 7: Long-Term Consequences of Traumatic Brain Injury. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/12436.
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