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A mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) can affect your life in many ways. It can change the way you think, feel, and act. Like other traumatic brain injuries, this condition can also be hard to detect. Although the symptoms are usually not permanent, the long-term neurological effects of MTBI may persist and become severe over time. If you or a loved one…

No. A concussion is a form of mild traumatic brain injury (TBI). A concussion or mild TBI occurs from sudden trauma which causes damage to the brain. A hit to the head or body can cause the head to move rapidly back and forth resulting in the brain striking the inside of the skull. The brain’s impact on the interior of the…

Do you suspect that your loved one has suffered from a mild traumatic brain injury (TBI)? More often than not, mild TBIs are detected not by sophisticated MRI scans or CT scans, but by family members who begin to notice subtle changes in their loved one’s behavior. Precisely because mild TBIs are difficult to detect, this condition tends to only catch’s someone’s…

A mild traumatic brain injury or mild TBI can occur even if you are not hit on the head directly. Whiplash is an example of something that often causes mild TBIs. This type of injury happens when the brain is quickly and forcefully thrown within the skull. Every year, more than 3 million Americans suffer from whiplash injuries. About half of them…