Action Video Games May Aid Brain Injury Recovery
People who experience traumatic brain injury (TBI) have a long recovery process. They often struggle to regain abilities in carrying out everyday tasks or to return to work. These issues are [...]
Childhood Trauma Affects Adulthood Impulsiveness
Being able to control impulses—knowing when to act and when to hold back—is a key skill for adults. A new study from the University of Michigan (U-M) Medical School finds that impulsiveness in [...]
Traumatic Brain Injury: Risk Factor for Adult ADHD
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is not just a childhood disorder. A research team based out of St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto recently discovered a unique risk factor for adult [...]
Movement Benefits Brain Injury Patients
Movement and exercise is an important part of rehabilitation from many conditions. A new study out of Cleveland Clinic’s Neurointensive Care Unit finds that the benefits of activity may also [...]
Gestures an Early Indicator of Language Skill
Children begin gesturing before they learn to talk. These gestures can offer clues as to whether children will develop typical language skills, finds a research team from the University of [...]