Traumatic brain injury associated with long-term psychosocial outcomes
Wednesday, August 24, 2016 - 05:01
in Health & Medicine
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) during youth is associated with elevated risks of impaired adult functioning, according to a longitudinal study. The study demonstrates that children and adolescents experiencing even milder forms of TBI (including concussion) may have reduced longevity and significant psychosocial problems in adulthood.