Behavioral Changes Caused by a Traumatic Brain Injury

October 25, 2023/in Alzheimer's, Chronic Condition Management, Dementia, Dementia Care, Senior Health, Senior Safety, Tips for Caregivers, Traumatic Brain Injury

Learn about the inappropriate behavioral changes caused by a traumatic brain injury and how to help someone manage them.

While there are many different types of brain injuries, there are behavioral changes expected no matter what type of brain injury occurs. Certain problematic behaviors may be more or less likely depending on the location and extent of the trauma, but your loved one might demonstrate one or more of these behaviors throughout TBI recovery, regardless of the specifics of the injury. Read more

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Traumatic Brain Injury Symptoms for Varying Parts of the Brain

October 10, 2023/in Alzheimer's, Chronic Condition Management, Dementia, Dementia Care, Family Caregiver, Home Care Tips, Medical Tips, Senior Care, Senior Health, Traumatic Brain Injury

Learn the traumatic brain injury symptoms for each part of the brain.

The brain is undoubtedly the most complex and integral part of the body, controlling everything from major heart functions to breathing. It operates behind the scenes, making sure we stay alive, and, in the foreground as the home of our awareness. That is why, clearly, when a person encounters a traumatic brain injury, there is so much fear. Read more