What is Post Concussion Syndrome?
Posted In: Brain InjuriesConcussions are not life-threatening in most cases, but there can be long-term effects that last longer than a few weeks or months. One potential chronic…
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Understanding CTE Brain Injuries
Posted In: Brain InjuriesRepeated concussions or trauma to the brain can lead to a severe long-term condition called chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). CTE is a degenerative brain disorder…
Diffuse Axonal Brain Injuries
Posted In: Brain InjuriesA diffuse axonal brain injury (DAI) occurs when connective neurological structures within the brain tear. A DAI is an extremely serious injury that can lead…
Changes in Personality Following a Traumatic Brain Injury
Posted In: Brain InjuriesAfter suffering a moderate or severe traumatic brain injury (TBI), victims can experience behavioral problems. As a result, changes to their personality can impact their…
What Treatment is Necessary After a Brain Injury
Posted In: Brain InjuriesImmediate medical care after a brain injury is critical to recovery and possibly preventing long-term complications. However, since no two brain injuries are the same,…
The Connection Between Whiplash and Brain Injuries
Posted In: Brain InjuriesWhiplash is an injury that occurs when the neck whips violently back and forth. It is one of the most common injuries people sustain in…
What Accidents Commonly Cause Traumatic Brain Injuries
Posted In: Brain InjuriesTraumatic brain injuries (TBIs) occur when an impact to the head disrupts normal brain function. Approximately 2.5 million people suffer one each year, many of…