TBI Facts
Each year in the United
States, an estimated 1.4
million people sustain a
TBI.
Each year in the United
States, an estimated
80,000 - 90,000 people
experience the onset of
long-term disability
associated with a TBI.
Direct medical costs and
indirect costs (such as lost
productivity) of TBI are
estimated at $60 billion
annually. This number
does not take into account
returning military service
personnel with TBI.
10% to 20% of Marines
and Soldiers returning
from Afghanistan and Iraq
may have experienced
brain injuries.
