What is a Traumatic Brain Injury? Traumatic brain injury (‘TBI’) is an injury to the head caused externally by a blow, jolt, or penetrating object that disrupts the normal functioning of the brain. The effects of such trauma to the brain in childhood may not always be apparent straight away, but they can be life-long and severe if left untreated. Most children recover … Continue reading Traumatic Brain Injuries in Children: Causes and Prevention