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Posts Tagged ‘Acquired Savant Syndrome’

By Paul Stone On June 11th, 2014

Acquired Savant Syndrome Baffles and Intrigues Us All

The majority of traumatic brain injuries (including concussions) heal quickly and leave little to no lasting damage if handled appropriately. The rest of brain injuries tend to vary between moderately severe to extremely severe, with health ramifications to match. But, every once in a very rare while, brain injuries bring out something that the injured…

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By jasonmaddox On October 3rd, 2013

Acquired Savant Syndrome and TBI

Savants are fascinating. How is it that they can have a unique and highly developed intellectual skill which is so far beyond what what we can do with our brains. This may be an ability to perform complex mathematical equations, a demonstration of unusual memory functions, a highly developed visual spatial skill or other level…

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