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Problems resulting from traumatic brain injuries after five years U.S. 2016

Problems associated with moderate to severe traumatic brain injuries (TBI) in the United States five years after injury as of 2016

This graph presents problems that individuals in the United States with moderate to severe traumatic brain injuries suffered from as a result of their injury, as of 2016. It was found that 50% of those with moderate to severe TBI returned to the hospital at least once within five years after their injury.

Moderately or severely disabled	57
Do not have a job (but were employed at the time of their injury)	55
Return to a hospital at least once	50
Rely on others for help with everyday activities	33
Not satisfied with life	29
Use illicit drugs or misuse alcohol	29
Reside in nursing homes or other institutions	12

Problems resulting from traumatic brain injuries after five years U.S. 2016

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