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Oxford Major Trauma Centre: How to assess post-traumatic amnesia (PTA) in patients with traumatic brain injury. Comment: Dr Alice Murnane was able to explain this to my mum ie contra-coups as explained in third video. Neuropsychologist (Martina McEnroe O’Connor) findings 1994 – executive function identified. Risk: poor identification is very interesting and relevant to me. This video deserves more attention. The explanations are profound. “It can be really like dealing with a child aged 5”. Many of these people end up “Custodial” and eventually in a care home. Please note that many people with this damage can end up in prison. There is a loss to anticipate risks. Includes difficulties with speech. There is what is called “Poverty of Speech” … I hate this dimension. Perservation ie to repeat a behaviour over and over is yet another dimension. Recommend Diffuse Axonal Injury (DAI). NB people with TBI: “Our brains age faster”. A little hope over the next 40 years in the area of stem cells worth thinking about.

3,919 views 18 Dec 2020 Instructional video demonstrating how to use the Westmead PTA scale to measure the length of post-traumatic amnesia (PTA) in patients with a traumatic brain injury. ============================ Attorney Gordon Johnson, Jr. of the Brain Injury Law … Continue reading

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A tragic ripple: The post-October 7 mental health crisis. Source: Blog – The Times of Israel. Comment: Mental illness/Mental Health … any source of experience can be of benefit to many who suffer with mental illness or in the case of war those who have PTSD.

Featured Post A tragic ripple: The post-October 7 mental health crisis First responders and survivors suffer from the failure to integrate mental health care into emergency response and recovery plans Zaka personnel collect clothes that belong to the victims of … Continue reading

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Ibogaine shows promise in treatment of neuropsychiatric symptoms in veterans with traumatic brain injuries – Research from Stanford University. Too many wars; too many exposed to the effects of traumatic brain injuries; PTSD, excessive disabling anxieties, addictions being their only way of coping, not forgetting all those we have lost to suicide. We need a solution to help people not become what we see in US for the veterans left on the streets to fend for themselves in pure poverty.

macology Psychedelic Drugs Ibogaine shows promise in treatment of neuropsychiatric symptoms in veterans with traumatic brain injuries – Research from Stanford University. Too many wars; too many exposed to the effects of traumatic brain injuries; PTSD, excessive disabling anxieties, addictions being … Continue reading

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