TBI research neglects special operations forces, report says

TBI research neglects special operations forces, report says

Research into traumatic brain injuries has neglected the effect of TBI on special operations forces, according to a new study by a U.S. think tank.“There is limited research focused on TBI among SOF, although this population faces a higher risk of blast exposure and TBI,” according to a report published by the Rand Corporation earlier this month. Special operations personnel “experience higher rates of blast exposure and repetitive neurological …

TBI research neglects special operations forces, report says

There is limited research on traumatic brain injury among SOF, although the community faces a higher risk of TBI, according to a new Rand report.