When most people think of
elder abuse, they think only of the signs that can be seen on the
outside, such as bruises and cuts. But elder abuse comes in many
different forms, and may not always leave a mark. That’s why it is
important for family members and friends to learn to recognize these
signs of abuse:
Monday, March 24, 2014
Living with Brain Injuries
This year, about 2.4 million people
will sustain a traumatic brain injury (TBI), according to estimates
by the Brain Injury Association. About 52,000 people die from brain
injuries each year, 275,000 are hospitalized, and another 1.4 million
are treated and released. The symptoms brain injury victims suffer
will vary greatly depending on the severity and location of their
brain trauma.
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