Concussion and Risk of Chronic Medical and Behavioral Health Comorbidities
Article explaining how traumatic brain injury (TBI) is strongly connected to mental health conditions such as depression, anxiety, substance use, and suicidal thoughts and that these issues are often overlooked or misunderstood after an injury, highlighting the importance of early screening, integrated behavioral health care, and specialized supports because brain injury can affect emotion, behavior, relationships, and overall mental wellness long after the physical injury occurs
