How Can a Brain Injury Affect Your Long-Term Wellbeing?
Brain injuries are amongst the worst kinds of injury that a human being can suffer. The brain’s fundamental role in everything from our movement to our sense of self makes it a sensitive organ to injure. A common statistic used to describe the commonality of brain injuries is that 1.4 million people are admitted to hospital each year with one. However, with many mild injuries never fully reported, this estimate is a conservative one – and one that belies the long-term impacts that even mild injuries can have.
