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Brain Injury Cognitive Changes After Traumatic Brain Injury Are the Most Challenging

Brain Injury Category By Marilyn Lash The effects of a traumatic brain injury upon a person’s cognition – the ability to think and learn – can be so overwhelming that the survivor literally struggles to get through each day. Barbara Webster has led hundreds of support groups for the BIA of Massachusetts and is all […]

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Divorce and Separation After Brain Injury – Findings of 3 Research Studies

Brain Injury Relationships Category By Marilyn Lash It’s a common belief that most marriages end in separation or divorce after a spouse has a traumatic brain injury. Certainly the physical, cognitive, social, behavioral and communicative changes caused by brain trauma can affect a couple’s relationship. These changes are just the primary losses. Additional changes, known […]

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Aging Survivors of Brain Injury – Tips on Medical Care and Safety

Brain Injury Effects In Aging Adults Category By Marilyn Lash Loss of memory, difficulty recalling names, and confusion are common complaints of most aging adults. People also have physical changes as they age. For persons who have survived a traumatic brain injury and already have some cognitive and physical impairments, concerns about aging are often […]

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Questions About Changes in Behavior After Brain Injury in Children | Children Brain Injuries Category >>

Children Brain Injuries Category Parents and teachers are often puzzled and frustrated by changes in a child’s behavior after an acquired brain injury. Methods previously used to manage or change behavior at home and in the school are no longer effective. This article explains why an antecedent approach with these children is more effective than […]

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Five Myths About Traumatic Brain Injury in Children

Brain Injury In Children Category By Marilyn Lash Despite the fact that traumatic brain injury is a leading cause of death and disability in children and youth, many myths persist about its treatment and recovery. Incorrect information is the basis of stereotypes and false assumptions. This article corrects 5 common myths or misunderstandings about it. […]

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Traumatic Brain Injury Symptoms Caused by Car Accident

Car accident Search >> Car accident s can cause traumatic brain injury.It’s an unfortunate reality. When it happens, there can be a lot of symptoms and issues to deal with. The first thing to know is that you don’t have to go unconscious in order to have a brain injury. If you receive a blow […]

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Living With Brain Injury – Checklists for Families on Caregiving

Brain Injury Category >> By Marilyn Lash Living with a person who has a brain injury means that families now have multiple roles as caregivers as well as being a parent, spouse, sibling or child. These dual roles can be demanding, frustrating, confusing and exhausting. The routines at home must change as families learn how […]

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