Identifying and Treating Concussion/mTBI in Service Members and Veterans

Begin the course by watching this video with Capt. J.L. Hancock, physician and Naval officer.

Learn the signs and symptoms of a concussion or mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) sustained during military service (while deployed and stateside), including the most common presenting symptoms

Learn the diagnostic criteria for concussion/mTBI and key information to elicit during a patient interview when military concussion/mTBI is suspected

Learn more about the relationship between symptom reporting and ultimate recovery.

Learn more about the treatment guidelines to follow for common longer-lasting signs and symptoms of concussion/mTBI

Additional resources for health care providers, patients, and families.

Check to see what you've learned with this brief post-test.