Living With TBI: An Iraq War Veterans Shares Her Story

Iraq War Veteran Shares Her Ordeal Of Living With Traumatic Brain Injury 05/11/2010. Traumatic Brain Injury has been called the signature injury of the Iraq war. Nationwide, studies suggest 300,000 returning veterans experience the symptoms of Traumatic Brain Injury or TBI. In San Diego, the V.A. Medical Center reports about 50 veterans a month present at the TBI clinic for testing. For those who find themselves changed in ways they cannot explain, a diagnosis of TBI is the beginning of a long road to recovery. Sage Bird is a young woman who is on that road (Audio). KPBS