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Although Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) can have serious medical impact on the well-being of the brain and circulatory system, implications for behavioral health conditions (i.e., mental illness and substance use disorders) are RARE.
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False
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Over the past two decades, the greatest increase in the rate of emergency department visits for Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) has been due to
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Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) refers to brain damage caused by all but what below?
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Which is not true about a TBI?
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TBI is damage to the frontal areas of the brain, which, with sufficient magnitude, results in impairment of a person’s ability to regulate cognition, emotion, and behavior.
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False
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Concussion is often used as a synonym for mild TBI, especially in reference to sports injuries.
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Moving on to Effects of TBI including Concussion: Immediate effects of TBI include what symptoms?
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When the immediate effects of TBI do not resolve within 15 days, the condition is described as “Post-Concussive Syndrome,”
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False
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Injury to the frontal lobes of the brain can impair the uniquely human behaviors referred to as “Executive Functions.” Which below is not an Executive Function?
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There is a well-documented association between TBI and behavioral health comorbidities, including depression, anxiety, suicide, and substance use disorders.
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False
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When a person with TBI loses consciousness at the time of the injury, the prevalence of lifetime TBI is significantly greater than when no loss of consciousness occurs.
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False
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The prevalence of moderate to severe lifetime TBI in homeless persons is
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Pertaining to TBI and suicide risk,
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Pertaining to children with a history of TBI, which is not accurate?
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Moving on to Strategies for Counselors for use with clients with TBI: Professionals must recognize the client's Executive Function impairment and accommodate these weaknesses in their treatment planning.
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False
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TBI affects children differently than adults. An injury of any severity to the developing brain can disrupt a child’s developmental trajectory and may result in restrictions in school and participation in activities.
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False
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In planning behavioral health treatment for persons with TBI, which is not accurate?
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Treatment should be HOLISTIC. Medication for co-morbid medical conditions can complicate recovery. What should a counselor be aware of, concerning co-morbid medication?
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Identifying the effect of a person’s ENVIRONMENT—both SOCIAL and PHYSICAL—on their ability to successfully change behavior is the same when working with a person with TBI as with those without TBI.
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False
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In summary . . . When working with clients with TBI, what refinements do counselors often need to make in their typical approach to treatment planning and implementation?
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