The cover of this Fall issue of Biofeedback shows a view of the beautiful Town and Country Resort Hotel in San Diego, the scene for Association for Applied Psychophysiology & Biofeedback's 2010 Annual Meeting. Mark your calendars now for the Workshops (March 24–25, 2010) and the Annual Meeting (March 25–27, 2010).
Each year in the United States, approximately 1.5 million people sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI). About 5.3 million Americans live with a disability related to TBI, and each year 80,000 additional persons become disabled with TBI (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1999). Today's conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan make this topic timely, as the “signature” injury in these conflicts is a “blast injury,” the explosion of roadside bombs, often causing both traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress disorder. This issue includes a special section highlighting the danger and adverse effects human beings suffer from undiagnosed...
