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Head injuries can be serious and require urgent medical attention. A hard blow to the head from a fall, knock or assault can injure the brain, even when there are no visible signs of trauma to the...
There is no specific treatment for mild head injury other than plenty of rest, and not overdoing things...
A subarachnoid haemorrhage is any bleed located underneath one of the protective layers of the brain known as the arachnoid layer...
The long-term effects of brain injury will be different for each person and can range from mild to profound...
A person with alcohol related brain impairment (ARBI) might experience problems with coordination, thinking, planning and memory...
Subdural haematomas are blood clots formed underneath one of the protective layers of the brain...
If a person with alcohol related brain impairment is aware of their memory limits, they can learn how to deal with them...
People with alcohol related brain impairment benefit when their life is organised and follows a good structure...
A brain injury can change the way a person experiences and expresses their sexuality...