Traumatic Brain

Injury

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is usually caused by a blow or other physical damage to the head. The degree of damage can depend on several factors, including the nature of the injury and the force of impact.

TBI can have a wide range of physical and psychological effects. Some signs and symptoms may appear immediately after the traumatic event, while others may appear days or weeks later. Many people who have had a significant brain injury will experience changes in their cognitive skills. 

Traumatic brain injury can result in problems with a person’s attention and concentration, learning, memory, reasoning, judgment, communication, executive functions and other cognitive abilities. This can cause several behavioural changed in them.

Neurocognitive rehabilitation and psychological maintainance goes a long way in restoring a sense of normalcy to the life and cognitive functioning of the individual.