The study by Hoge and colleagues in this issue of the Journalprovides an important profile of the sequelae of mild traumaticbrain injury in military personnel after combat.1 The findingsdemonstrate that mild traumatic brain injury results in increasedrates of psychological, health, and functional problems. Althoughthe study provides strong evidence for impairments in militarypersonnel serving in Iraq and Afghanistan, it also raises anumber of critical questions concerning the impairments thatmay be attributed to mild traumatic brain injury.
One striking finding from this study is that although mild traumaticbrain injury predicted a range of . . . [Full Text of this Article]
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From the School of Psychology, University of New South Wales, Sydney.
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