| mTBI | Mild traumatic brain injury |
| PTSD | Post-traumatic stress disorder |
| aIC | Anterior insular cortex |
| MVC | Motor vehicle collision |
| SEAT | Shifted-attention Emotion Appraisal Task |
| PCL | PTSD Checklist-Stressor Specific Version |
| DSM-IV-TR | Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition, Text Revision |
| PTSSs | Post-traumatic stress symptoms |
| fMRI | Functional magnetic resonance imaging |
| ACRM | American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine |
| T1 | 2 weeks post-trauma |
| T2 | 3 months post-trauma |
| GLM | General linear model |
| FLAME-1 | FMRIB’s Local Analysis of Mixed Effects |
| FSL | FMRIB Software Library |
| RM-GLM | Repeated-measures general linear model |
| ANOVA | Analysis of variance |
| ROI | Region of interest |
| FWE | Family-wise error rate |
| COPE | Contrast of parameter estimates |
| OFG | Orbitofrontal gyrus |
| PFC | Prefrontal cortex |