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What is a subdural hematoma

Bleeding Between
Bleeding beneath the outer sheath covering the brain - called the dura mater.

Name the worlds hardest-riddle ever.

I HAVE CITIES ,BUT NO HOUSES I HAVE WATER ,BUT NO FISH I HAVE MOUNTAIN , BUT NO TREES WHAT AM I

What condition results after repetitive blows to the head over a long period of time

dementia pugilistica (A+)

What is the leading cause of death-related traumatic brain injury

firearms

What is the most common method of committing suicide for females

firearms

What was one of the first biological problems found when scientists began to study the effects of alcoholism on the brain

the brain is actually smaller and lighter due to shrinkage.

Which therapeutic approach is associated with Albert Ellis

Rational emotive behavior therapy approach

Which disorders are not included in the substance-induced classification

alcoholism A+

previous answer was incorrect, this one is right

What is a difference between the symptoms of traumatic brain injury for adults and children

Children are often not able to describe or report what is wrong.

It is not severe but does wear on her day after day What is the probable diagnosis

dysthymic disorder

James has been feeling down recently which is unusual for him He has gained some weight and feels that he has lost his energy James is still working well and his interpersonal relationships are go

James is feeling down but is not clinically depressed.

Which is the best description of AIDS dementia

AIDS dementia is a disease that destorys the white matter of the brain

What statement concerning blood pressure is not correct

Even moderate exercise will not reduce high blood pressure.

Which one of these statements is not correct regarding the effects of consumption of alcohol

very few die from cirrhosis as it is generally a nonfatal disease.

Is there a cure for spastic cerebral palsy

There are no known cures for child Spastic Cerebral Palsy. The lifespan of children who have Cerebral Palsy is very short. It is best to find out early about Cerebral Palsy, those children have the best chance of living a normal life.

Is there any true treatment for Alzheimer's disease

There are no true treatments to cure Alzheimer's but there are many treatments that can slow the effects of Alzheimer's. You can get treatments to make your Alzheimer's less noticeable but Alzheimer's cannot be cured.

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