“…The direct medical cost and indirect cost of TBI in lost productivity is estimated at $60 billion (Corso, Finkelstein, Miller, Fiebelkorn, & Zaloshnja, 2006). The impact of TBI on the individual is multifaceted and includes neurocognitive, behavioral, and psychiatric disturbances as well as greater predisposition for dementia (DeKosky, Ikonomovic, & Gandy, 2010;O'Hara, Luzon, Hubbard, & Zeitzer, 2009;Zeitzer, Friedman, & O'Hara, 2009). The significant individual and societal cost has increased awareness of TBI as a serious health risk for all age groups, but especially in individuals who participate in athletics at both the professional and recreational levels and in U.S. military service personnel.…”