
When a person suffers from a brain injury, the damage can be very extensive. As such, depression is expected because suddenly one’s lifestyle changes has changed and it suddenly becomes difficult for them to physically do the things that they normally did and this alone, is very upsetting indeed. Simply telling them to cheer up [...]
Continue reading Brian Injury Depression – Tips to Help You Deal with Depressed FeelingsTuesday, July 6, 2010
When one speaks of an acquired brain injury, he is referring to an injury that happens after a person in born. It is nor genetic nor a problem caused by the pregnancy. It is caused by some kind of head trauma, substance abuse, sickness, infection, or lack of oxygen. The treatment and rehabilitation of brain [...]
Continue reading What is Acquired Brain Injury Rehabilitation?Friday, July 2, 2010
A closed brain injury is a condition wherein the person suffers a severe blow to the head without any visible crack or penetration. The opposite of this condition would be a open injury wherein the skull is exposed. Sometimes this injured results from a person getting hit on the head and not knowing he has [...]
Continue reading What is a Closed Brain Injury?Tuesday, June 22, 2010
Mild traumatic brain injury does not mean that proper care should be ignored or taken lightly. On the contrary, there are actually different angles you have to pay strict attention to which includes the medical and psychological effects of mild traumatic brain injury treatments. This is because it is entirely probable that the patient’s life [...]
Continue reading How To Approach Mild Traumatic Brain Injury TreatmentFriday, June 18, 2010
The brain has 3 major parts: the Hindbrain, the Limbic System, and the Neocortex. It is in the Neocortex that you find the Frontal Lobe. The Frontal Lobe is the largest lobe and the part of the brain that controls our emotions and how we relate to things, people, animals, and events. It is also [...]
Continue reading What is Frontal Lobe Brain Injuries?Tuesday, June 1, 2010
If you or a person you now has been a victim of an accident, shooting spree, and any other incident through no fault of theirs, then you have very legal right to pursue a injury claim. Recognizing that right and accepting what has happened to you is the first step. In the case of Traumatic [...]
Continue reading How to Choose a Legitimate Brain Injury Law FirmTuesday, May 25, 2010
Traumatic Brain Injury, also coined TBI is a sudden, oftentimes, accidental intense protected accidental intense protected by the skull, there are many different kinds of trauma, both external and internal that could cause permanent damage or loss of life. Unlike skin or other major organs in the body, the brain cells do not regenerate, and [...]
Continue reading What is Traumatic Brain Injury?Thursday, April 22, 2010
Traumatic Brain Injuries Caused by Car Accidents and Other Events According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is “caused by a blow or jolt to the head or a penetrating head injury that disrupts the function of the brain.” Unfortunately, everyone who drives a car or rides in one [...]
Continue reading Traumatic Brain Injuries Caused by Car Accidents and Other EventsWednesday, March 31, 2010
Many Americans Regularly Battle Traumatic Brain Injuries According to the Centers for Disease Control, (CDC) approximately 1.7 million Americans sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI) each year. While some of these people may fully recover, others may die from their injuries or have to develop coping skills for living as a disabled person for the [...]
Continue reading Many Americans Regularly Battle Traumatic Brain InjuriesThursday, April 9, 2009
According to U.S. National Library of Medicine statistics, half of all traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are caused by automobile accidents. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/ This startling fact should convince all of us to take our own head injuries (and those of our passengers) very seriously, even when we think a “bump” against a dashboard or other car part [...]
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Wednesday, August 11, 2010
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