Examining Traumatic Brain Injury as a Chronic Condition: Proceedings of a Workshop (2026)

Chapter: 4 Considering Opportunities to Advance Research and Improve Care and Services

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Suggested Citation: "4 Considering Opportunities to Advance Research and Improve Care and Services." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Examining Traumatic Brain Injury as a Chronic Condition: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29230.
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Suggested Citation: "4 Considering Opportunities to Advance Research and Improve Care and Services." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Examining Traumatic Brain Injury as a Chronic Condition: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29230.
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Suggested Citation: "4 Considering Opportunities to Advance Research and Improve Care and Services." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Examining Traumatic Brain Injury as a Chronic Condition: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29230.
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Suggested Citation: "4 Considering Opportunities to Advance Research and Improve Care and Services." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Examining Traumatic Brain Injury as a Chronic Condition: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29230.
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Suggested Citation: "4 Considering Opportunities to Advance Research and Improve Care and Services." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Examining Traumatic Brain Injury as a Chronic Condition: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29230.
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Suggested Citation: "4 Considering Opportunities to Advance Research and Improve Care and Services." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Examining Traumatic Brain Injury as a Chronic Condition: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29230.
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Suggested Citation: "4 Considering Opportunities to Advance Research and Improve Care and Services." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Examining Traumatic Brain Injury as a Chronic Condition: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29230.
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Suggested Citation: "4 Considering Opportunities to Advance Research and Improve Care and Services." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Examining Traumatic Brain Injury as a Chronic Condition: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29230.
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Suggested Citation: "4 Considering Opportunities to Advance Research and Improve Care and Services." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Examining Traumatic Brain Injury as a Chronic Condition: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29230.
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Suggested Citation: "4 Considering Opportunities to Advance Research and Improve Care and Services." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Examining Traumatic Brain Injury as a Chronic Condition: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29230.
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Suggested Citation: "4 Considering Opportunities to Advance Research and Improve Care and Services." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Examining Traumatic Brain Injury as a Chronic Condition: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29230.
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Suggested Citation: "4 Considering Opportunities to Advance Research and Improve Care and Services." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Examining Traumatic Brain Injury as a Chronic Condition: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29230.
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Suggested Citation: "4 Considering Opportunities to Advance Research and Improve Care and Services." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Examining Traumatic Brain Injury as a Chronic Condition: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29230.
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Suggested Citation: "4 Considering Opportunities to Advance Research and Improve Care and Services." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Examining Traumatic Brain Injury as a Chronic Condition: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29230.
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Suggested Citation: "4 Considering Opportunities to Advance Research and Improve Care and Services." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Examining Traumatic Brain Injury as a Chronic Condition: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29230.
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Suggested Citation: "4 Considering Opportunities to Advance Research and Improve Care and Services." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Examining Traumatic Brain Injury as a Chronic Condition: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29230.
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Suggested Citation: "4 Considering Opportunities to Advance Research and Improve Care and Services." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Examining Traumatic Brain Injury as a Chronic Condition: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29230.
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Suggested Citation: "4 Considering Opportunities to Advance Research and Improve Care and Services." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Examining Traumatic Brain Injury as a Chronic Condition: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29230.
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Suggested Citation: "4 Considering Opportunities to Advance Research and Improve Care and Services." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Examining Traumatic Brain Injury as a Chronic Condition: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29230.
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Suggested Citation: "4 Considering Opportunities to Advance Research and Improve Care and Services." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2026. Examining Traumatic Brain Injury as a Chronic Condition: Proceedings of a Workshop. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/29230.
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