Domestic violence, brain injury and psychological trauma
A cause of brain injury that has been under-reported is domestic violence. Often the victims of domestic violence do not seek health care after the assault or they live in…
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NeuroNotes Writer Featured in Wisconsin Bulletin
Here at NeuroNotes, we strive to provide worthwhile information and resources to people living with brain injury, their loved ones, and the general public. Recently, a blog written by one…
ReadKeeping Your Brain Safe In Winter Weather
Much of Oklahoma just received its first snow for the season. While it isn’t likely to stick around long, there’s a good chance we will see more winter weather before…
ReadThe Joy of the Giving
The greatest joy of Christmas is giving, which is why I love my job. As a brain injury case manager, I see so many tragedies, but I also see the…
ReadDr. Bennet Omalu identifies CTE
The movie “Concussion” is set to open in a few days and, with the opening, the discussions around the effects of multiple concussions and sub-concussive hits are expected to increase. …
ReadHappy Holidays from NeuroNotes
On behalf of the editors and writers of NeuroNotes, I want to say “thanks” to our readers for following our blogs and participating with your comments and “likes”. Please…
ReadChildren With Sports-Related Concussions Show Impairments Two Years Later
As football has brought the long-term risks of brain injury into the limelight, it has helped researchers better explore and understand concussions through increased funding for research projects. However, most…
ReadPeer Resources Bring About Change
Access to peer support resources can greatly improve the lives of people living with brain injury disabilities. Peer support programs can be found through the state and provincial Brain Injury…
ReadStudy Finds Brain ‘Scars’ On Veterans With Traumatic Brain Injury
The wars in Afghanistan and Iraq are notorious for the high rates of brain injury in the veterans who returned home. Estimates suggest as many as one in five soldiers…
ReadTips for Surviving the Holiday Season with a Brain Injury
The holidays can be overwhelming for those without the added challenge of the effects of brain injury. Our friends at the Brain Injury Alliance of Iowa recently published a list…
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