Recent Posts in February, 2015

• Doctors Lack Tools to Assess Self-Awareness After TBI

  Feb 27, 2015
  Doctors and rehabilitation professionals understand that a person's ability to be accurately aware of his abilities and challenges is frequently ...
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• Self-awareness May Be Impaired For Years After TBI

  Feb 26, 2015
  Having accurate insight and self-awareness of one's own abilities and challenges is important for recovery, daily functioning, and return to work or ...
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• New Tool for Better Assessment of Executive Functioning

  Feb 25, 2015
  One of the more common effects of a traumatic brain injury is a deficit in executive functioning, which includes skills such as maintaining attention, ...
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• Predicting Outcome After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

  Feb 24, 2015
  Assessing the outcome of a concussion or mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) can be a controversial subject, with the assessment of symptoms being ...
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• Social Work Intervention May Help Recovery After mTBI

  Feb 23, 2015
  People who suffer a mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) sometimes experience long-term symptoms and complications, but do frequently do not have access ...
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• Weakness and Difficulty Walking After Mild TBI

  Feb 20, 2015
  The corticoreticular pathway (CRP) is known to be critical for posture and the ability to walk. Only until recently has the CRP been physically ...
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• Blood glucose levels associated with increased bleeding after TBI.

  Feb 19, 2015
  Coagulopathy is a disorder in which blood is unable to clot properly, resulting in increased bleeding. Coagulopathy after a moderate-to-severe ...
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• Long-Term Problems After Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

  Feb 18, 2015
  The "mild" in mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) can be a misnomer. Many people will experience only a short period of problems such as confusion, ...
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