Cognitive Problems after Traumatic Brain Injury
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What is cognition?
Cognition is the act of knowing or thinking. It includes the ability to choose, understand, remember and use information. Cognition includes:
Attention and concentrationr
Processing and understanding informationr
Memory
Communicationr
Planning, organizing, and assemblingr
Reasoning, problem-solving, decision-making, and judgmentr
Controlling impulses and desires and being patientr
How does TBI affect cognition and what can be done about it?
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About the Author
Craig has a particular interest in this area stemming from a long-standing severe closed head injury. He has been researching, studying and writing on this subject for the past thirty or so years.
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