Concussions- Adult Pt.1
Very brief video on the signs and symptoms of concussion. I wish they would have included an embed code, it would be an excellent clip to place on your site's side bar/widget.
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Post concussion syndrome: The attraction of the psychological by the organic.
Summary
Post concussion symptoms following mild traumatic brain injury are a difficult clinical state to conceptualise.
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Interview Versus Questionnaire Symptom Reporting in People With the Postconcussion Syndrome
Abstract:
Objective: To compare spontaneous, interview-based, postconcussion symptom reporting to endorsement of symptoms on a standardized questionnaire.
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Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (Concussion) During Combat: Lack of Association of Blast Mechanism With Persistent Postconcussive Symptoms
Abstract:
Objective: To determine whether screening for a blast mechanism of concussion identifies individuals at higher risk of persistent postconcussive symptoms (PCS).
Setting: United States Army post.
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Article Type: Review
Article in Press, Uncorrected Proof - [Note to users]
Physiology of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation of the human brain
During the last two decades, transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) has rapidly become a valuable method to investigate noninvasively the human brain. In addition, repetitive TMS (rTMS) is able to induce changes in brain activity that last after stimulation. Therefore, rTMS has therapeutic potential in patients with neurologic and psychiatric disorders.
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