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Can We Use qEEG and Neurostimulation for COVID-19?

qEEG and neurostimulation have improved the lives of people with brain injury. It's time to study it for the treatment of people living with long COVID.

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What Effect Does Gamma Brainwave Enhancement Have?

Gamma brainwave enhancement shows promise in treating Alzheimer's and resetting microglia in brain injury. This neurostimulation therapy needs more human study.

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Stretching Your Boundaries After Brain Injury

A Personal Perspective: Has your brain injury stolen your identity? Has rehab put you into a routine of medical appointments? It's okay to find fun again.

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Domestic Violence Can Cause Brain Injury

Concussion remains downplayed as a life-altering brain injury, and domestic violence even moreso. The injured deserve to be diagnosed with objective tests.

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Monitoring and Training Heart Rate Variability After Brain Injury

As clinicians come to understand how brain injury impairs heart rate variability, should clients monitor their HRV at home, and can current methods help restore it?

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Home Devices Can Revolutionize Health Care

Personal Perspective: We are witnessing a revolution in healing, powered by home neurostimulation and neuromodulation devices.

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How Often Can One Relearn How to Walk?

Personal Perspective: Brain injury requires relearning basic skills like walking. But how can you start over again when subsequent events regress a relearnt skill over and over?

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Bitterness: What Is Its Function?

Is feeling bitter after brain injury an attitude that needs psychotherapy or is it serving a function whose cause you need to understand so as to heal it?

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How Inclusive of Brain Injury Is Climate Action?

Personal Perspective: Knowledge and experience pre-brain injury does not equate to can-do afterward. Inclusivity means creating systems that don't disrupt our functionality.

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What Is Brain Injury Grief?

Understanding your brain injury grief starts with two types of grief states. Neuroscience has begun to teach us how the brain feels grief, but not how damage affects it.

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What Gives You Meaning After Brain Injury?

Personal Perspective: Brain injury concentrates your mind on the essential question: “What will give me meaning in my life?”

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Dental Health After Brain Injury

Traumatic brain injury can impair both saliva composition and production, leading to tooth decay. Better cooperation between medicine and dentistry could prevent increased damage.

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Closeness Is a Dimension

Like time and space are dimensions, so is closeness to others. Does brain injury damage that dimension and negatively affect our relationships?

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New Research Shows Reduced Serotonin in Long COVID

Serotonin reduction may be behind Long COVID's neurocognitive symptoms.

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Brain Injury Is a Mystery Crying to Be Solved

Personal Perspective: Brain injury is like a mystery. A grey and white thing hidden inside a bony thing, the brain runs us and none can see the damage when it's injured.

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What Are Holidays Like as a Brain Injury Survivor?

Personal Perspective: Holidays for brain injury survivors are days of isolation and grief, left behind by loved ones, and cared for by those paid to do so.

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An Anniversary View of Fictional Brain Injury

Personal Perspective: Recovery is more than restoring neurons. Pre-existing insults to the brain and social support matter too.

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Reading Behavior After Brain Injury

As reading cognition returns, switching the focus of treatment from daily practice to reading wider and more complex materials becomes critical.

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How Does Brain Injury Damage Self-Love?

Personal Perspective: We’re born knowing we exist and deserve to. And while experiences can damage self-love, nothing takes away the relationship with ourself like brain injury.

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Moments of Joy and Hope Fuel Perseverance

Personal Perspective: Brain injury turning life into a daily endurance marathon can wear us out. One way to persevere is to notice moments of joy.

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