Traumatic Brain Injury Reauthorization Act of 2013
The Traumatic Brain Injury Reauthorization Act of 2013 would amend the Public Health Service Act to reauthorize appropriations for FY2014-FY2018 for: (1) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) projects to reduce the incidence of traumatic brain injury, and (2) traumatic brain injury surveillance systems or registries.
Childhood trauma
The effects of childhood trauma can be mitigated through care and treatment. Early intervention has significant impact. Trauma-informed treatment modalities treat the whole person, recognizing the impact of trauma on physical, psychological, and social health.