TBI Voices

TBI Frontal Lobe Deficits Not Apparent After Severe Brain Injury

Posted on April 3rd, 2013 · Posted in TBI Voices

TBI Frontal Lobe Deficits: Zach Part Thirty One  It is difficult to assess TBI frontal lobe deficits in survivors without collateral interviews, as one of the most prevalent frontal lobe deficits is insight into those deficits.  Many of our interviews have included interviews of family members or friends, to help us..
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Anxiety Issue after Severe Brain Injury More Than Mood

Posted on April 5th, 2013 · Posted in TBI Voices

Anxiety Issue after Severe Brain Injury: Zach Part Thirty Two  In this part we talk about some mood issues including depression and an anxiety issue after severe brain injury.  Zach states that he has more problems with the anxiety issue after severe brain injury than anything. Do you have problems with..
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Decisions After Brain Injury: Food is the Toughest

Posted on April 8th, 2013 · Posted in TBI Voices

 Decisions After Brain Injury: Zach Part Thirty Three One of the hardest challenges that some traumatic brain injury survivors encounter the decision making process.  It can be very difficult for survivors to make decisions after brain injury.  We have talked about this is other survivors stories.  For instance, shopping is one..
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Brain Injury Support Thru Facebook and Blog

Posted on April 9th, 2013 · Posted in TBI Voices

Brain Injury Support: Zach Part Thirty Four  You’ve done a lot with brain injury advocacy and brain injury support.  How did that get started? Well, one day, well, I just (said to myself): Do I really want to pursue this dream of playing baseball, there was no promise of it ever..
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Brain Injury Recovery Story: Miracle Kid by Zachary Gauvin

Posted on April 10th, 2013 · Posted in TBI Voices

Brain Injury Recovery Story: Zach Part Thirty Five   Zach has written a book about his brain injury recovery story.  He as been called the “Miracle Kid” so it was appropriate for him to name his book just that. It encompasses pretty much what we have talked about in our interview..
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Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness:Closing Thoughts

Posted on April 12th, 2013 · Posted in TBI Voices

Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness: Zach Part Thirty-six  I always try to end the interviews with what do you want to say, what do you want to leave the people who’ve listened and read this far, or watched this far?  What do you want to leave them with in terms of..
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