Examining the links between TBI and PTSD through the story of veteran Andrew Reeves.

Head Trauma at War Local, USA

Premiered November 11, 2013
Head Trauma at War

Traumatic brain injuries, or TBI, has received increasing attention especially among athletes and soldiers returning from combat in Iraq and Afghanistan. We examine the links between TBI and post-traumatic stress disorder, and the damage they can do, through the story of retired Army sergeant Andrew Reeves of Colchester, Vermont ("Traumatic Brain Injuries at War").

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