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Traumatic brain injury and veterans

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    Diana Falzone discusses the importance of recognizing traumatic brain injury in veterans

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Think -- that is yesterday and look at tiger he married a cute little romance and -- -- photographer's click.

You know just jump up on this little polled the city -- if you guys hang from it.

And I hit my head into the traffic -- I see that little could -- Blake I was in her mind Lindsay govern non fine I got a little busy so it's appropriate for what we're talking about my day yeah actually very true we're talking about.

When I think traumatic brain injury got to bring it every debt agreements in the difference yes don't -- -- relationship experts how do you sort of morph into this area well.

I actually.

Over on the relationship -- for military dot com so I am also getting a -- mental health counseling and I've been.

Very lucky TU.

Attends different residents he's about to wrap my brain injury and I've been -- a lot of knowledge so what do you finding out in the military -- leading causes of TV IRR.

Actually IED's improvised explosive device is.

And just for people out there -- bullet fragments falls Diana -- out who.

-- -- -- On the Paper for people that are unaware of -- at CBI's what the definition of each night ranger is its -- there's -- External violent blow that actually causes the brain -- can cost.

Or hit the hot inside of -- -- -- it can range from.

You know very mild moderate to severe and if it's severe -- you may not recover but.

There's so many different therapies right now that the -- we're seeing a lot of these factions making full recovery so it's promising.

What are what are some of the therapies what was what does -- -- -- and their penalty.

Bears occupational therapy just getting back to using their bodies and because some people who experience.

-- my brain injury can lose an entire side of their the body functioning Imus is if you had a stroke and they're knocking you know that -- you rehab that you could possibly just depends upon the severity I mean I actually met a girl who suffered from.

A frontal lobe injury.

And for her she lost renovations and she lost her and -- ability to really -- to speak flop.

So she had to get -- speech pathologist and and work and in that capacity to -- is kind of ripped from the headlines story because of course not that's you know the -- -- went on the shooting spree that killed all those.

Afghan people you know.

Including women and children -- But he had had Brady injury when a bomb you know to what extent the -- was harmed.

You know we don't know -- and there's also back -- morbid diagnosis I mean along with the signature injuries that we -- in Afghanistan Iraq it's.

It's PTS -- has -- stress disorder and if you.

Multi -- that with a brain injury it that's extremely severe he should be under care but for a long time the military does not only Charlotte's -- the TV I didn't know.

How to treat -- need to know how to recognize and the Simpsons.

It just seems like PT SC when really there's something severely going on physiologically -- also you know what somebody has if she BI.

And they do something big perhaps they commit crimes or today you know -- -- they say something figured it'd be this or did it -- disagreement -- shows they have lost their admission right how much of that can use it how much of how much can they be comparable.

Qaddafi I think -- got to -- I think it would obviously have to have a court order psychologist or psychiatrist yeah.

It's so hard to know on him -- military is understandable and understanding or never got -- -- I think that now there's actually this is a good site for people to go to if there experiencing or know someone is that of the defense and veterans brain injury center it's actually defend department defense resource.

And they are finally recognizing and now officially since 2006 I believe over 16100 backs have been diagnosed at the TV I -- to far.

They actually told the man I think in and personally conflict they sat.

All you don't have a a TV guy you have the beginning stages this analogy when he was only thirty -- -- -- All right we'll work we find out all this information you can go to that defensive actions brain injury center or you can visit my website my wing -- and it got voluntary dot com here.

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Let me stop.

And then there's just some Twitter followers who have been expecting invites lately okay.

That we want to put -- -- -- and Syria.

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