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Postconcussion .
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Nowadays doctors might well have diagnosed Dahl as suffering from what is called postconcussive syndrome.40 The initial symptoms of this condition are normally forgetfulness, irritability, an inability to concentrate and severe headaches.
Storyteller Donald Sturrock 2010
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What can you do once you're gone to further the science of dementia and postconcussive syndrome?
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed RACHEL BRADY 2011
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director of medical psychiatry at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto, and Deborah Pink, resident in psychiatry at the University of Toronto, reveals the following: Traumatic brain injuries, via hits to the head or bodies colliding against the boards or other bodies can cause postconcussive symptoms, cognitive disorders, depression, personality changes and substance abuse.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed EMILE THERIEN 2011
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