by Horizon TBI & Brain Center | Mar 7, 2022 | Diagnostic Testing
Auditory processing disorder (APD) refers to difficulties in the brain’s ability to process and interpret auditory information effectively, even when the individual’s hearing sensitivity is within normal limits. APD can occur as a result of traumatic brain...
by Horizon TBI & Brain Center | Feb 1, 2022 | Traumatic Brain Injury
Someone may suffer a mTBI and not even realize it. A mTBI or concussion left untreated can lead to long-term complications, such as chronic headaches, memory problems, vertigo, severe headaches, dizziness, mood swings, and brain fog that can last for months or...
by Horizon TBI & Brain Center | Jan 10, 2022 | Traumatic Brain Injury
MTBI is a very common injury. When a person receives proper medical care after suffering an mTBI or concussion, there are usually no long-term effects. However, not receiving treatment can cause a person to suffer from lasting brain damage. The Centers for Disease...
by Horizon TBI & Brain Center | Dec 16, 2021 | Traumatic Brain Injury
The difference between EEG and qEEG lies in the q. A standard electroencephalogram (EEG) records electrical activity or brainwaves that are representative of underlying cortical brain activity. A quantitative EEG (qEEG) applies sophisticated mathematical and...
by Horizon TBI & Brain Center | Nov 17, 2021 | Traumatic Brain Injury
The damage that occurs to the brain during a traumatic event is immediate. Testing can be performed either within the first week of the accident or years later. Once the damage or neuronal dysregulation occurs, it doesn’t get better on its own. An mTBI left...