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Mild TBI Sustained in Traumatic Context Associated With Worse Long-Term Outcomes
03/03/2025
Jolynn Tumolo
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) that occurred in the context of psychological trauma was associated with poorer long-term outcomes, including greater posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) severity, postconcussive symptoms, and disability.
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) that occurred in the context of psychological trauma was associated with poorer long-term outcomes, including greater posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) severity, postconcussive symptoms, and disability.
Mild traumatic brain injury...
03/03/2025
Neurology
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Physical Therapy Timing Affects Outcomes After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
01/20/2025
Jolynn Tumolo
Patients with subacute mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) who began physical therapy within 1 week of injury had faster and more complete improvement than those who started rehabilitation 6 weeks later, according to study results published in...
Patients with subacute mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) who began physical therapy within 1 week of injury had faster and more complete improvement than those who started rehabilitation 6 weeks later, according to study results published in...
Patients with subacute mild...
01/20/2025
Neurology
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Almost One-Quarter of Children With Head Trauma Symptoms Not Checked for Concussion, Brain Injury
05/03/2024
Meagan Thistle
Children who show significant symptoms after head injury are more likely to experience mental and social disturbances and require mental health services, but 23% aren't being evaluated for concussion or brain trauma.
Children who show significant symptoms after head injury are more likely to experience mental and social disturbances and require mental health services, but 23% aren't being evaluated for concussion or brain trauma.
Children who show significant...
05/03/2024
Neurology
TBI Could Reduce Cerebellic Volume in Children and Adolescents
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TBI Could Reduce Cerebellic Volume in Children and Adolescents
02/07/2024
Evi Arthur
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) in children and adolescents was shown to decrease cerebellum volume, especially in the posterior lobe, according to a retrospective cohort study published in JAMA Network Open. 
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) in children and adolescents was shown to decrease cerebellum volume, especially in the posterior lobe, according to a retrospective cohort study published in JAMA Network Open. 
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) in...
02/07/2024
Neurology
Who is more likely to die from a TBI?
Quiz
Who is more likely to die from a TBI?
08/31/2023
Test your clinical knowledge.
Test your clinical knowledge.
Test your clinical knowledge.
08/31/2023
Neurology
No Strict Rest After Concussion and Other New Guidelines Released
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No Strict Rest After Concussion and Other New Guidelines Released
07/26/2023
Evi Arthur
Strict rest should be avoided after a concussion, but light-intensity physical activity, such as walking, can help recovery.
Strict rest should be avoided after a concussion, but light-intensity physical activity, such as walking, can help recovery.
Strict rest should be avoided...
07/26/2023
Neurology
depression
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TBI Affective Disorder May Be Distinct From Traditional Depression, MDD
07/13/2023
Brionna Mendoza
A new study has found physiological evidence that depression following traumatic brain injury (TBI) may be clinically distinct from traditional major depressive disorder (MDD).
A new study has found physiological evidence that depression following traumatic brain injury (TBI) may be clinically distinct from traditional major depressive disorder (MDD).
A new study has found...
07/13/2023
Psych Congress Network
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TBI, PTSD Not Linked With Biomarker-Defined Alzheimer Disease
09/20/2022
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) were associated with an increased prevalence of mild cognitive impairment but not Alzheimer disease biomarkers in a study of Vietnam veterans, according to a new study...
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) were associated with an increased prevalence of mild cognitive impairment but not Alzheimer disease biomarkers in a study of Vietnam veterans, according to a new study...
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and...
09/20/2022
Psych Congress Network
News
Higher Than Expected Mortality Rates in Post-9/11 Veterans With Moderate to Severe TBI
05/13/2022
Jolynn Tumolo
Post-9/11 US military veterans, especially those exposed to traumatic brain injury (TBI), have a higher mortality burden across multiple causes of death compared with the total US population, according to a study published in JAMA Network...
Post-9/11 US military veterans, especially those exposed to traumatic brain injury (TBI), have a higher mortality burden across multiple causes of death compared with the total US population, according to a study published in JAMA Network...
Post-9/11 US military veterans,...
05/13/2022
Neurology
Pop quiz
Quiz
Likelihood of Mental Health Issues in Children and Adolescents Experiencing Concussion
05/05/2022
How high is the chance that children and adolescents experiencing concussion will develop a mental health issue? Take the quiz to test your knowledge!
How high is the chance that children and adolescents experiencing concussion will develop a mental health issue? Take the quiz to test your knowledge!
How high is the chance that...
05/05/2022
Neurology

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A woman lies on the couch holding an ice pack to her head
News
Mild TBI Sustained in Traumatic Context Associated With Worse Long-Term Outcomes
03/03/2025
Jolynn Tumolo
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) that occurred in the context of psychological trauma was associated with poorer long-term outcomes, including greater posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) severity, postconcussive symptoms, and disability.
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) that occurred in the context of psychological trauma was associated with poorer long-term outcomes, including greater posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) severity, postconcussive symptoms, and disability.
Mild traumatic brain injury...
03/03/2025
Neurology
Hands holding a head in profile with an illustrated heart over brain
News
Physical Therapy Timing Affects Outcomes After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
01/20/2025
Jolynn Tumolo
Patients with subacute mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) who began physical therapy within 1 week of injury had faster and more complete improvement than those who started rehabilitation 6 weeks later, according to study results published in...
Patients with subacute mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) who began physical therapy within 1 week of injury had faster and more complete improvement than those who started rehabilitation 6 weeks later, according to study results published in...
Patients with subacute mild...
01/20/2025
Neurology
TBI Could Reduce Cerebellic Volume in Children and Adolescents
News
TBI Could Reduce Cerebellic Volume in Children and Adolescents
02/07/2024
Evi Arthur
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) in children and adolescents was shown to decrease cerebellum volume, especially in the posterior lobe, according to a retrospective cohort study published in JAMA Network Open. 
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) in children and adolescents was shown to decrease cerebellum volume, especially in the posterior lobe, according to a retrospective cohort study published in JAMA Network Open. 
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) in...
02/07/2024
Neurology
No Strict Rest After Concussion and Other New Guidelines Released
News
No Strict Rest After Concussion and Other New Guidelines Released
07/26/2023
Evi Arthur
Strict rest should be avoided after a concussion, but light-intensity physical activity, such as walking, can help recovery.
Strict rest should be avoided after a concussion, but light-intensity physical activity, such as walking, can help recovery.
Strict rest should be avoided...
07/26/2023
Neurology
depression
News
TBI Affective Disorder May Be Distinct From Traditional Depression, MDD
07/13/2023
Brionna Mendoza
A new study has found physiological evidence that depression following traumatic brain injury (TBI) may be clinically distinct from traditional major depressive disorder (MDD).
A new study has found physiological evidence that depression following traumatic brain injury (TBI) may be clinically distinct from traditional major depressive disorder (MDD).
A new study has found...
07/13/2023
Psych Congress Network
News
TBI, PTSD Not Linked With Biomarker-Defined Alzheimer Disease
09/20/2022
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) were associated with an increased prevalence of mild cognitive impairment but not Alzheimer disease biomarkers in a study of Vietnam veterans, according to a new study...
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) were associated with an increased prevalence of mild cognitive impairment but not Alzheimer disease biomarkers in a study of Vietnam veterans, according to a new study...
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and...
09/20/2022
Psych Congress Network
News
Higher Than Expected Mortality Rates in Post-9/11 Veterans With Moderate to Severe TBI
05/13/2022
Jolynn Tumolo
Post-9/11 US military veterans, especially those exposed to traumatic brain injury (TBI), have a higher mortality burden across multiple causes of death compared with the total US population, according to a study published in JAMA Network...
Post-9/11 US military veterans, especially those exposed to traumatic brain injury (TBI), have a higher mortality burden across multiple causes of death compared with the total US population, according to a study published in JAMA Network...
Post-9/11 US military veterans,...
05/13/2022
Neurology
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Concussion Associated With Heightened Risk of Subsequent Mental Health Issues in Youth
03/25/2022
Jolynn Tumolo
Children and teenagers who sustain a concussion are at increased risk of mental health issues, psychiatric hospitalization, and self-harm, suggest new study findings.
Children and teenagers who sustain a concussion are at increased risk of mental health issues, psychiatric hospitalization, and self-harm, suggest new study findings.
Children and teenagers who...
03/25/2022
Neurology
News
ADHD Diagnoses More Common in Children With Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
02/01/2022
Jolynn Tumolo
Severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) in children is associated with increased risk for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to meta-analysis findings published in JAMA Pediatrics.
Severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) in children is associated with increased risk for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), according to meta-analysis findings published in JAMA Pediatrics.
Severe traumatic brain injury...
02/01/2022
Psych Congress Network
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Prehospital Administration of Tranexamic Acid Could Increase Mortality in Severe Isolated TBIs
03/12/2021
Recent findings suggest that prehospital administration of tranexamic acid could lead to increased mortality in patients with isolated severe traumatic brain injury.
Recent findings suggest that prehospital administration of tranexamic acid could lead to increased mortality in patients with isolated severe traumatic brain injury.
Recent findings suggest that...
03/12/2021
Neurology
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High-Dose Vitamin D Eases Disease Activity in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
03/20/2025
Jolynn Tumolo
High-dose vitamin D reduced disease activity over 24 months in patients with clinically isolated syndrome typical for multiple sclerosis (MS) and early relapsing-remitting MS, according to study results published in JAMA.
High-dose vitamin D reduced disease activity over 24 months in patients with clinically isolated syndrome typical for multiple sclerosis (MS) and early relapsing-remitting MS, according to study results published in JAMA.
High-dose vitamin D reduced...
03/20/2025
Neurology
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Tool Gauges a Patient’s Epilepsy Status From a Single Normal EEG
03/12/2025
Jolynn Tumolo
A newly developed tool uses algorithms trained on dynamic network models to identify hidden markers of epilepsy from a single routine scalp electroencephalogram (EEG), according to a study published in the Annals of Neurology.
A newly developed tool uses algorithms trained on dynamic network models to identify hidden markers of epilepsy from a single routine scalp electroencephalogram (EEG), according to a study published in the Annals of Neurology.
A newly developed tool uses...
03/12/2025
Neurology
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FDA Approves First New Stroke Drug, Tenecteplase, in Nearly 30 Years
03/04/2025
Brionna Mendoza
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved tenecteplase (TNKase®), a thrombolytic agent developed by Genentech, for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) in adults.
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved tenecteplase (TNKase®), a thrombolytic agent developed by Genentech, for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) in adults.
The US Food and Drug...
03/04/2025
Neurology
A doctor and patient talk
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Later Life Depressive Symptoms Not Linked With Amyloid Accumulation
03/04/2025
Jolynn Tumolo
In older adults with normal cognition, depressive symptoms were not consistently associated with amyloid pathology. Meanwhile, depressive symptoms were associated with a reduced likelihood of amyloid pathology in older adults with mild...
In older adults with normal cognition, depressive symptoms were not consistently associated with amyloid pathology. Meanwhile, depressive symptoms were associated with a reduced likelihood of amyloid pathology in older adults with mild...
In older adults with normal...
03/04/2025
Psych Congress Network
A woman lies on the couch holding an ice pack to her head
News
Mild TBI Sustained in Traumatic Context Associated With Worse Long-Term Outcomes
03/03/2025
Jolynn Tumolo
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) that occurred in the context of psychological trauma was associated with poorer long-term outcomes, including greater posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) severity, postconcussive symptoms, and disability.
Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) that occurred in the context of psychological trauma was associated with poorer long-term outcomes, including greater posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) severity, postconcussive symptoms, and disability.
Mild traumatic brain injury...
03/03/2025
Neurology
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News
FDA Approves ‘Self-Adjusting’ DBS Therapy for Parkinson Disease
02/25/2025
Brionna Mendoza
On Monday, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved an adaptive deep brain stimulation (aDBS) technology for people living with Parkinson disease (PD).
On Monday, the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved an adaptive deep brain stimulation (aDBS) technology for people living with Parkinson disease (PD).
On Monday, the United States...
02/25/2025
Neurology
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News
Will This Stroke Patient Benefit From Urgent Carotid Revascularization? A New, Highly Accurate Model Might Have the Answer
02/20/2025
Jolynn Tumolo
Researchers have developed a model that achieved 93% accuracy in predicting neurologic functional independence after carotid revascularization in patients with acute stroke.
Researchers have developed a model that achieved 93% accuracy in predicting neurologic functional independence after carotid revascularization in patients with acute stroke.
Researchers have developed a...
02/20/2025
Neurology
Newer Migraine Drugs Offer No Clinically Important Advantage, ACP Guideline Reports
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Newer Migraine Drugs Offer No Clinically Important Advantage, ACP Guideline Reports
02/14/2025
Jolynn Tumolo
A new clinical guideline from the American College of Physicians (ACP) advises monotherapy for episodic migraine prevention in nonpregnant adults in the outpatient setting. The guideline, published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, provides...
A new clinical guideline from the American College of Physicians (ACP) advises monotherapy for episodic migraine prevention in nonpregnant adults in the outpatient setting. The guideline, published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, provides...
A new clinical guideline from...
02/14/2025
Neurology
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News
Gestational Hypertension, Preeclampsia, and Eclampsia Associated With Greater Incidence of Future Neurological Disorders
02/13/2025
Brionna Mendoza
A recent Swedish cohort study of primiparous women found that those who experienced gestational hypertension, preeclampsia, and eclampsia were at increased risk for new-onset neurological disorders months or years after giving birth.
A recent Swedish cohort study of primiparous women found that those who experienced gestational hypertension, preeclampsia, and eclampsia were at increased risk for new-onset neurological disorders months or years after giving birth.
A recent Swedish cohort study of...
02/13/2025
Neurology
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Cannabis Use Linked With Diminished Brain Activation in Young Adults
02/11/2025
Jolynn Tumolo
A lifetime history of heavy cannabis use in young adults was associated with lower brain activation during a working memory task, according to a study in JAMA Network Open
A lifetime history of heavy cannabis use in young adults was associated with lower brain activation during a working memory task, according to a study in JAMA Network Open
A lifetime history of heavy...
02/11/2025
Neurology

Alzheimer's Disease CME Series

Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Caregiver Connections, Shared Decision Making, and Patient Resources
11/19/2020
Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Caregiver Connections, Shared Decision Making, and Patient Resources To view accreditation information/faculty disclosures for the program, click 
Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Caregiver Connections, Shared Decision Making, and Patient Resources To view accreditation information/faculty disclosures for the program, click 
Early Alzheimer’s Disease:...
11/19/2020
Neurology
Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Caregiver Connections, Shared Decision Making, and Patient Resources
11/19/2020
Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Caregiver Connections, Shared Decision Making, and Patient ResourcesOnline Form - PBHLN-NLN Alzheimers Video Series
Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Caregiver Connections, Shared Decision Making, and Patient ResourcesOnline Form - PBHLN-NLN Alzheimers Video Series
Early Alzheimer’s Disease:...
11/19/2020
Neurology
Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Caregiver Connections, Shared Decision Making, and Patient Resources
11/19/2020
Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Caregiver Connections, Shared Decision Making, and Patient ResourcesTo claim credit for the program, click HERE for the evaluation. You will need to log in or create an account with NACCME, and then click...
Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Caregiver Connections, Shared Decision Making, and Patient ResourcesTo claim credit for the program, click HERE for the evaluation. You will need to log in or create an account with NACCME, and then click...
Early Alzheimer’s Disease:...
11/19/2020
Neurology
Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer Disease: Efficacy and Safety Data
11/17/2020
Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer Disease: Efficacy and Safety Data To view accreditation information/faculty disclosures for the program, click 
Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer Disease: Efficacy and Safety Data To view accreditation information/faculty disclosures for the program, click 
Emerging Treatments for Early...
11/17/2020
Neurology
Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Efficacy and Safety Data
11/17/2020
Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Efficacy and Safety Data Online Form - PBHLN-NLN Alzheimers Video Series
Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Efficacy and Safety Data Online Form - PBHLN-NLN Alzheimers Video Series
Emerging Treatments for Early...
11/17/2020
Neurology
Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Efficacy and Safety Data
11/17/2020
Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Efficacy and Safety DataTo claim credit for the program, click HERE for the evaluation. You will need to log in or create an account with NACCME, and then click on the evaluation...
Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Efficacy and Safety DataTo claim credit for the program, click HERE for the evaluation. You will need to log in or create an account with NACCME, and then click on the evaluation...
Emerging Treatments for Early...
11/17/2020
Neurology
Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Mechanisms of Action
11/12/2020
Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Mechanisms of Action To view accreditation information/faculty disclosures for the program, click 
Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Mechanisms of Action To view accreditation information/faculty disclosures for the program, click 
Emerging Treatments for Early...
11/12/2020
Neurology
Early Alzheimer’s Disease Overview: Burden of Disease, Quality-of-Life Impacts, and Pathophysiology
11/12/2020
Early Alzheimer’s Disease Overview: Burden of Disease, Quality-of-Life Impacts, and Pathophysiology Online Form - PBHLN-NLN Alzheimers Video Series
Early Alzheimer’s Disease Overview: Burden of Disease, Quality-of-Life Impacts, and Pathophysiology Online Form - PBHLN-NLN Alzheimers Video Series
Early Alzheimer’s Disease...
11/12/2020
Neurology
Claim-Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Mechanisms of Action
11/12/2020
Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Mechanisms of ActionTo claim credit for the program, click HERE for the evaluation. You will need to log in or create an account with NACCME, and then click on the evaluation button...
Emerging Treatments for Early Alzheimer’s Disease: Mechanisms of ActionTo claim credit for the program, click HERE for the evaluation. You will need to log in or create an account with NACCME, and then click on the evaluation button...
Emerging Treatments for Early...
11/12/2020
Neurology
Current Treatment Limitations and Clinical Needs in Early Alzheimer’s Disease
11/10/2020
Current Treatment Limitations and Clinical Needs in Early Alzheimer’s Disease To view accreditation information/faculty disclosures for the program, click 
Current Treatment Limitations and Clinical Needs in Early Alzheimer’s Disease To view accreditation information/faculty disclosures for the program, click 
Current Treatment Limitations...
11/10/2020
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