Signs and Symptoms of Acquired Brain Injury
Acquired brain injury (ABI) refers to any damage to the brain that occurs after birth. It can result from various causes such as traumatic brain injury, stroke, tumor, infection, or lack of oxygen to the brain. Recognizing the signs and symptoms of ABI is crucial for early intervention and treatment. Here are some common signs and symptoms:
| Signs | Symptoms |
|---|---|
| Headache | Persistent or severe headaches |
| Nausea or vomiting | Feeling nauseous or vomiting |
| Dizziness or balance problems | Feeling dizzy or having difficulty maintaining balance |
| Memory problems | Difficulty remembering things or events |
| Changes in behavior | Mood swings, irritability, or aggression |
| Sensory changes | Changes in vision, hearing, taste, or touch |
If you or someone you know is experiencing any of these signs and symptoms, it is important to seek medical attention immediately. At our institution, we offer courses on ABI awareness and management to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills to identify and respond to ABI effectively. Join our program today and make a difference in the lives of those affected by acquired brain injury.
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