Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that develops in response to experiencing or witnessing a distressing event involving the threat of death or extreme bodily harm.

Diffuse axonal injury after traumatic brain injury (TBI) disconnects large-scale brain networks, leading to network dysfunction and cognitive impairment Interactions between the salience network and ...

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an important public health issue: the global incidence of TBI is on the rise, and mild, repetitive and blast injuries, in particular, are increasingly recognized in the ...

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a trauma and stress-related disorder that may develop after exposure to an event or ordeal in which death or severe physical harm occurred or was threatened.

Everyone hopes they’ll avoid the worst life has to offer—accidents, illness, loss or violence. Unfortunately, few of us will get through life unscathed. According to recent PTSD research, 75 percent ...

You probably know that a headache is a common symptom when you get a concussion. But if you get a new headache within 7 days of your head injury -- or after you are conscious again -- you may have a ...

After traumatic brain injury (TBI), some patients may recover completely, while others retain severe disabilities. Accurately ...

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People have the right to be involved in discussions and make informed decisions about their care, as described in NICE's information on making decisions about your care. Making decisions using NICE ...