Normal after TBI is a Roller Coaster: Quinn Part Thirty-One Quinn talks about what he considers normal after TBI and explains how he can help other survivors deal with their normal after TBI. He talks about how normal after TBI is like a roller coaster ride and normal after TBI can be one way today..
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On Thursday every sports writer in America was trying to make sense of the suicide of “Future Hall of Famer” Junior Seau. And most of them were raising the same issue that I raised yesterday: Did brain injury from playing pro ball prompt him to pull the trigger and fatally..
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Fatigue and Sleep after TBI:Part Thirty Quinn and I discussed his fatigue and sleep after TBI and some of the issues that fatigue and sleep after TBI cause him in his everyday life. We’re almost finished. We’ve been doing this a long time. I haven’t asked you about fatigue and sleep after..
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How many more of these suicides will I have to write about? Today, Wednesday, ex-National Football League player Junior Seau apparently killed himself at his home in Oceanside, Calif. He was only 43, and his death comes less than two weeks after the suicide of another NFL player, Ray Easterling...
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Reduced Initiative after Severe TBI: Quinn Part Twenty-Nine Quinn and I discussed some of the issues he was having with reduced initiative after severe TBI and some examples of this: Do you have difficulty completing a task? Sometimes yes. Examples of Reduced Initiative after Severe TBI Can you give me an example? ..
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Time Management Deficits after Brain Injury: Quinn Part Twenty-Eight Executive functions can be thought of as the brain CEO, the manager of the brain’s resources. Foremost among managing those resources, is time management deficits after brain injury. I asked Quinn’s wife about this: Time management deficits after brain injury is a gigantic problem. ..
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Decision Making After Severe TBI: Quinn Part Twenty-Seven I turned to a discussion of Quinn’s frontal lobe issues with his wife. Some frontal lobe issues such as decision making after severe TBI: You said he had a child-like dependency when he came home. Is that less than it was? Less so..
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Houston Chronicle columnist Loren Steffy Saturday offered a thoughtful, and critical, column about the U.S. oil industry and its unwillingness to take responsibility safety issues. http://www.chron.com/business/steffy/article/Steffy-Safety-and-prevention-to-dominate-OTC-3518508.php Ostensibly, the column was a preview of a major trade show that starts this week in Houston, the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC). But Steffy..
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An Australia court has ordered the Kentucky Fried Chicken chain to pay $8.3 million to the family of a girl who suffered severe brain damage after eating a chicken wrap. Monika Samaan was a 7-year-old in October 2005 when she got salmonella poisoning, salmonella encephalopathy, after having a chicken meal..
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Who knew that our behavior at cocktail parties could teach us a lesson about the brain? The Wall Street Journal last week did a story on research that was conducted by the University of California in San Francisco, a study that was published recently in the Nature journal. It’s all..
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