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Video Report: Traumatic Brain Injury as a Chronic Condition


 

Recent evidence suggests that traumatic brain injury is a chronic, rather than an acute condition, which can have psychological effects on patients and their families indefinitely. In this video, Dr. David K. Menon of the University of Cambridge discusses the challenges of assessing and treating TBI as a chronic disease.

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