Sentences with phrase «brain trauma area»

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Researchers have known for years that TBI has significant effects on the gastrointestinal tract, but until now, scientists have not recognized that brain trauma can make the colon more permeable, potentially allowing allow harmful microbes to migrate from the intestine to other areas of the body, causing infection..

Unlike blunt force trauma, where damage / injury is usually localised to one area of the brain, blasts create a shockwave that affects the whole brain — causing widespread damage.

«Without functional imaging studies like SPECT, it is very difficult to know if brain trauma is present and which areas are affected,» explained lead author Daniel G. Amen, MD, Amen Clinics, Inc, Costa Mesa, CA.

Some theories suggest that fibromyalgia may result from stress - induced changes in the hippocampal area of the brain; others from stress - induced disruptions of the hypothalamic - pituitary - adrenal (HPA) axis (which affects adrenal function and cortisol production); and still others from low levels of the neurotransmitter, dopamine, caused by genetic factors and triggered by exposure to stressors, such as emotional distress, physical trauma, viral infections or inflammatory disorders.

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Medline Plus advises that facial paralysis is generally caused either by damage or swelling of the facial nerves, or as the result of brain trauma in the area that signals the muscles in the face.

Kreisman Law Offices has been handling medical negligence cases, birth trauma injury cases, hospital negligence cases and brain injury cases for individuals and families who have been harmed, injured or died as a result of the carelessness or negligence of a medical provider for more than 40 years in and around Chicago, Cook County and its surrounding areas, including Brookfield, Bensenville, Palos Hills, Arlington Heights, Orland Park, Deerfield, Schaumburg, Schiller Park, Naperville, Barrington, Chicago (Wicker Park, Bucktown, Old Town, South Shore, Hyde Park, Bronzeville), Joliet and Elgin, Ill..

The reason is that the trauma at the site of the injury severs or at least impairs the connection between the brain and affected areas below the injury.

Brain Injuries Whether sustained through physical trauma or as a result of a lack of oxygen or blood, a brain injury may have a dramatic impact on virtually every area of a victim's Brain Injuries Whether sustained through physical trauma or as a result of a lack of oxygen or blood, a brain injury may have a dramatic impact on virtually every area of a victim's brain injury may have a dramatic impact on virtually every area of a victim's life.

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Those areas of the brain most affected by trauma, especially early trauma, are those involved in stress response, emotional regulation, attention, cognition, executive function, and memory.

[00:02:58] So if you think about sort of their normal function their peer relationships their education as well as their physical health and you know trauma physically changes the brain and so we know that that the areas of the brain the brain that are most likely affected by trauma especially early trauma are those involving stress response emotional regulation attention more cognition executive function memory.

[15] One other area of the brain that is impacted by trauma and abuse is the Hippocampus.

Research from early brain development, attachment, and childhood trauma supports the need for clinicians to develop areas of expertise to ensure those working with young children and their families are well - trained to promote optimal mental health and address behavioral health concerns.

(3) Considering that children with complex trauma present with attachment injuries inflicted when lower brain areas of the child were still developing, their capacities for affect regulation can be compromised (Ogden & Gomez, 2012).