I injured my brain in 2003. Even now, I sometimes question myself. Then I read a personal experience story like this, and I know: this is the #concussion experience or many people. And I don't doubt myself anymore. #NoSuchThingAsMILDTraumaticBrainInjury #mtbi www.cbc.ca/documentarie...
After my first #concussion, I was told my #mtbi would heal within a few days, weeks, months. More than 20 years on, I still have symptoms. Now, increasing research shows that I wasn't a weird anomaly, and I'm NOT malingering. #NoSuchThingAsMILDTraumaticBrainInjury natlawreview.com/article/new-...
This study looked at the link between #concussion and #suicide : Suicidal Ideation, Making a Plan, Attempting Suicide, and Death by Suicide. It tried to understand suicide in sport-related vs non-sport-related concussion. #NoSuchThingAsMildTraumaticBrainInjury link.springer.com/article/10.1...
A study shows a strong link between driving after #concussion and #trafficaccidents. This link accounts for 1633 ambulance calls and 59,978 days in hospital and corresponds with $835 million in #medicalcosts. #mtbi #braininjury #NoSuchThingAsMildTraumaticBrainInjury bioengineer.org/concussions-...
#Concussions may cause neural deficits in dual tasking, requiring the brains of some individuals to work harder to achieve the same results as before the #braininjury. #braintrauma #NoSuchThingAsMildTraumaticBrainInjury. source.colostate.edu/unringing-th...