How Do You Cope With Brain Trauma?
Those who deal with trauma to the brain have what’s called a traumatic brain injury or TBI. TBI can be caused by a variety of factors, including car or other motor accidents, falling and even being hit in the head with another object. Those who suffer from TBI are subject to many effects that span from emotional or behavioral issues to severe mental retardation. Coping with TBI can be difficult at first, but many people throughout the world do so every day. Research and learn as much as you can about TBI. Fear of the unknown can sometimes overwhelm someone who is dealing with the results of brain trauma. Ask your doctor questions, do research online or visit the library often. Ask others to relay information to you if reading and research is difficult. Understand that there are literally thousands and thousands of cases of brain trauma in the United States. That means that you are not alone. It also means that there are many people in the world who continue with their lives despite TBI
