Sleep disturbances are common symptoms of traumatic brain injury (TBI). According to the Model Systems Knowledge Translation Center, for those with traumatic brain injuries, 60% experience long-term sleep disturbances. Some studies have found that patients with a TBI...
Sustaining a traumatic brain injury (TBI) after being injured in a car accident, sports accident, or slip and fall accident is something experienced by many Americans every year. Traumatic brain injuries often cause life-altering symptoms, such as a loss of...
When a baby or young child suffers a head injury, the injuries’ impact can be devastating. Head injuries and fractures are the most common cause of long-term disability and death in children. Head injuries include bruises and bumps on the head, concussions, and...
Many people who suffer traumatic brain injuries (TBI) experience anger symptoms. One recent study shows that as many as one-third of TBI survivors experience some type of anger symptoms, ranging from aggressive outbursts, impulsive anger to irritability. Patients with...
Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) can change people’s lives forever. Every traumatic brain injury is different, and every patient experiences a different set of symptoms. New research sheds light on the unique ways traumatic brain injuries affect women. A recent medical...
Abbott, a medical device manufacturing company, has created a handheld device that allows doctors to test for traumatic brain injuries (TBI). This groundbreaking technology allows doctors to test patients for traumatic brain injuries in less than 15 minutes. The...
