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When Brain Injuryand Violence Collide
As the United States continues to grapple with mass shootings across schools, workplaces, and public spaces, researchers and public health experts are increasingly examining a difficult and often overlooked question: could traumatic brain injury (TBI) or degenerative brain disease play a contributing role in some acts of extreme violence? Mass shootings are widely understood to […]
April 15, 2026
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ChatGPT’s Impacton the Brain
Artificial intelligence has quietly woven itself into daily life. We ask it to write emails, summarize research, plan trips, brainstorm ideas, and even help us think through personal dilemmas. Among these tools, ChatGPT has emerged as one of the most widely used conversational AI systems in the world. But as reliance on AI grows, researchers […]
April 15, 2026
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The Ultimate TBI Survivor Checklist: Your Guide to Recovery
1. Medical Care & Follow-Up ☐ Schedule regular follow-up appointments with a neurologist☐ Track symptoms weekly (headaches, dizziness, memory, mood changes)☐ Ask about medications for headaches, sleep, or mood issues☐ Request referrals for:☐ Physical therapy☐ Occupational therapy☐ Speech/cognitive therapy☐ Vision therapy (if applicable)☐ Keep copies of all medical records and imaging☐ Know warning signs that […]
December 15, 2025
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When Every Second Counts: How First Responders Are Transforming Care for Traumatic Brain Injuries
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are among the most time-sensitive and challenging emergencies first responders face. Whether caused by vehicle collisions, falls, sports incidents, or assaults, a TBI can rapidly worsen without proper early intervention. As the frontline professionals who assess and stabilize patients in the critical first minutes after injury, first responders play a pivotal […]
November 17, 2025
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Lights, Camera, Recovery: Documentaries That Reveal the Real Journey After TBI
1. Still We Rise (2011)This short documentary follows several injury survivors—including one with a TBI—as they engage in a five-day intensive rehabilitation program called the Warrior Games. Their grit in adaptive sports and community support highlights how recovery can be dramatically transformative. 2. Concussion (2015) – Documentary-styleAlthough technically a Hollywood film, Concussion (starring Will Smith) […]
November 17, 2025
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Pediatric TBIs: How Childhood Brain Injuries Shape Adult Lives
Traumatic brain injuries in children are often misunderstood, underestimated, or missed entirely—yet their impacts can extend far beyond the immediate aftermath. Because a child’s brain is still developing, an injury that seems minor at age six can influence cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functioning well into adulthood. Pediatric neuropsychologist Dr. Evan Cruz explains it simply: “A […]
November 17, 2025
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The Effects Of Traumatic Brain Injury On Sleep
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) often leads to significant disruptions in sleep, a crucial component of physical and cognitive recovery. Sleep disturbances are common after a TBI, and these disruptions can worsen other symptoms such as memory problems, mood swings and increased fatigue, further complicating the recovery process. Understanding the relationship between TBI and sleep is […]
November 17, 2025
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Cognitive Training With Artificial Intelligence
Cognitive training with artificial intelligence (AI) is an exciting and innovative approach to treating traumatic brain injury (TBI), offering potential for enhancing recovery in patients who suffer from cognitive impairments following brain trauma. TBI can lead to a range of difficulties, including memory loss, attention problems and impaired decision-making, all of which can severely affect […]
November 14, 2025
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Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is gaining attention as a noninvasive treatment for traumatic brain injury (TBI), offering a novel approach to help patients recover from the cognitive, emotional and physical impairments caused by brain trauma. TBI, which results from an external force damaging the brain, often leads to long-lasting symptoms such as memory problems, difficulty […]
November 14, 2025
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