Brain Injury Insider Episode 128: TBI in Police Officers: Alarming New Study Reveals Hidden Risk

Police officers are more than twice as likely to sustain traumatic brain injuries as compared to the general population according to a new study published in the Journal of Head Trauma. 

The study surveyed over 600 police officers in the United Kingdon and found that 38 percent had suffered at least one traumatic brain injury compared to 12 percent of the general population.  This is the largest survey to assess the relationship between TBI and law enforcement personnel. 

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Host Michael Kaplen is a passionate advocate of the rights of brain injury survivors, and has been fighting on their behalf for over 40 years.

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