Traumatic brain injuries are injuries that happen after birth which causes damage to the brain, causing behavioral, emotional, or cognitive disfunction. 

What are traumatic brain injuries?

Neuropsychologists are important in the diagnosis of brain tumors because they are able to diagnose brain damage that could possibly not show on imaging. 

Neuropsychology plays a vital role in both the diagnosis and treatment of traumatic brain injuries (TBIs). Neuropsychological assessments help identify cognitive, emotional, and behavioral deficits that may not be visible on standard neuroimaging, while neuropsychological rehabilitation programs are designed to facilitate cognitive recovery and functional independence.

Neuropsychology in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injuries

Neuropsychologist play an important role in treating patients with brain injuries. 

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