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Slides and Handouts - Mild TBI Conference - January 16, 2009

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