Because the public understanding of TBIs lags behind the understanding the latest advances in research in this field, a lot of the victims feel misunderstood as a result of their mood swings, cognitive challenges and personality shifts. Even by the people who know them best, victims often feel like they have to suffer in silence. In a new book called "The Traumatized Brain," everyone is offered insight and guidance into this tricky subject. The book talks about memory, mood and behavior changes after someone has suffered a TBI. Two authors wrote this book: Sandeep Vaishnavi, MD, PhD and Vani Rao, MBBS, MD. …show more content…
You will be taken to explore the injured brain, and you will learn how blasts, blows, skull fractures, hemorrhages, pressure, oxygen deprivation and penetration can lead to emotional brakes. For example, it is not uncommon for people suffering from a TBI to experience aggression, depression and sleep deprivation because the internal processes have been altered. The short-circuit internal biological clock have been interfered with, which can lead to an impossible good night's sleep. When the brain regions such as the pleasure control region, reward and self motivation and apathy get in the way, it can cause real issues. The issues that follow after a TBI can have a long-term impact on the quality of