Seau with Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy I’d like to say that this news is a surprise, but of course it isn’t. Brain specialists have determined that former NFL linebacker Junior Seau, who committed suicide in May, had the degenerative brain disease that’s been discovered in literally dozens of deceased players —..
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TBI Symptoms: Craig Part Thirteen Craig tells about how he had so many physical injuries caused by the accident that the TBI symptoms were masked by all his physical problems. Now, with respect to your arm or shoulder problem, there are physical injuries that you might have had in the..
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Doctors need guidelines and tools to help them properly manage concussions, according to a recent study. “A study of physicians’ knowledge of and attitudes toward concussion management practices points to the need for improved concussion-specific training and infrastructure to support optimal patient care,” The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) said..
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Brain Injury Spasticity: Craig Part Twelve Craig talks about his problems with brain injury spasticity in his shoulders and his elbowsand the therapy he received for this. After you’ve had your neuropsychological evaluation and you get the results in April, they figure out you need some therapy? Correct. So..
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A Florida brain-injury treatment center, accused of abusing and neglecting patients, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, according to Bloomberg News. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-01-05/florida-brain-injury-facility-files-for-bankruptcy.html The Florida Institute of Neurologic Rehabilitation (FINR) and three sister companies filed papers with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Tampa on Friday. Bloomberg News said that according..
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Arizona Mandates Concussion Treatment As part of a special project, Arizona is the only state in the nation where emergency responders have been specially trained to treat traumatic brain injury, or TBI, according to the Arizona Department of Health Services (ADHS). The department announced Monday that “if you suffer a..
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Frontal Lobe Issues: Craig Part Eleven Craig discusses some of the problems that he is having with frontal lobe issues and how there wasn’t any preparation for this when he was discharged. Amnesia One of the Frontal Lobe Issues While we were off camera, you had some additional thoughts about..
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The state of New Jersey had agreed to pay $125,000 to a plane crash victim who lay badly hurt and unconscious for hours because State Police refused to immediately conduct a search for the fallen aircraft, according to The Star-Ledger of Newark. http://www.nj.com/politics/index.ssf/2013/01/nj_plane_crash_survivor_awarde.html Two people were killed in the May..
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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was released Wednesday night from the hospital where she was being treated for a blood clot between her brain and her skull, and she supposedly is “eager” to return to work. I don’t know if that’s a wise idea. http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2013/01/202437.htm The former First Lady was..
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Return to Work After Brain Injury: Craig Part Ten Craig talks about his return to work after brain injury, his trials on keeping his marriage together and the rehabilitation plan. So in that period of time in between three weeks and three months, the only treatment you were getting..
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