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Slides and Handouts - Mild TBI Conference - January 16, 2009
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Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: Definition, Diagnosis and Management
January 16, 2009
| Mechanism of Injury and Differential Diagnosis of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI) |
| Time |
Slides |
Presenter |
| 8:00-8:15 am |
Conference Welcome and Introductions |
Louise Mahoney, MS (VAPA WRIISC), Wes Ashford, MD, PhD (VAPA), Jerome Yesavage, MD (VAPA) |
| 8:15-9:00 am |
Keynote: Significance of mTBI in Returning Veterans |
Jean Langlois, ScD, MPH (VACO) |
| 9:00-10:00 am |
Windows to the Brain: Neurobiology of Traumatic Brain Injury
Slides
Handout |
Katherine Taber, PhD (VISN 6 MIRECC) |
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Clinical aspects of TBI
Slides
Handout |
Gary Abrams, MD (VASF) |
| 10:15-11:15 am |
MRI In TBI And PTSD
handout
Slides
Handout |
Norbert Schuff, PhD (VASF) |
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Imaging and mTBI
Slides |
Pratik Mukherjee, MD, PhD (VASF) |
| 11:15 am-12:15 pm |
Neuropsychology of Mild TBI: What Do We Know?
Slides/Handout/Video/Transcript |
Heather Belanger, PhD, ABPP-CN, (James A Haley VA Hospital) |
| 12:15-1:15 pm |
Introduction to the WRIISC program and the Palo Alto WRIISC |
CA WRIISC Staff |
| Management of the Medical and Psychological Conditions Associated with mTBI |
| 1:15-2:45 pm |
Inter-relationships Between Post-TBI Sequelae
Slides
Handout |
Tamara Bushnik, PhD (Ste. Clara Valley Med Center) |
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PTSD and other Psychological Issues
Slides |
Julia Hoffman, PhD (NCPTSD) |
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Mild TBI, Impact on Language
Slides
Handout |
Arlene Kasprisin, PhD (VAPA) |
| 3:00-4:00 pm |
Cognitive Rehabilitation
Slides |
Anthony Chen, MD (UC San Francisco) |
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Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy
Slides |
Skip Rizzo, PhD (USC-ICT) |
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Virtual Iraq
Slides |
Thomas Parsons, PhD (USC-ICT) |
| 4:15-4:30 pm |
Conference Wrap-up |
CA WRIISC Staff |
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