Posted on August 28, 2012 · Posted in TBI Voices

Betty Part Nine – More Frontal Lobe  Damage Issues: http://tbivoices.com/blog/uncategorized/particular-frontal-lobe-challenges-after-severe-brain-injury/

 

Betty has some areas of frontal weaknesses as well as frontal strengths.  She has issues with impolitic speech and impulsivity, saying she marches to a different drummer.  Possibly because of her extended years of working post-injury, she does better in terms of independence and maturity than many with comparable injuries.  She also credits her parents with demanding as much of her post-injury as before for this part of her recovery.

 

Next in Betty Part Ten – Dating and Marriage after Brain Injury

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Attorney Gordon S. Johnson, Jr.
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