Homelessness and Brain Injury

We at the CR Head Injury recently attended a conference on Brain Injury which was hosted by numerous professionals in the field. One of the sessions was by Dr Topolovec-Vranic and it was regarding her recent research into the correlation between brain injury and homelessness.




With shocking numbers such as  almost 50% of homeless men participating in the research reporting a significant Brain Injury, 87% of these were prior to becoming homeless.




Here is a link to the enlightening article:




http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/04/140425104714.htm