Chapter 11: Brain Damage, Neurodegeneration, and Neurological Diseases

Learning Objectives

  • Describe the symptoms, causes, and treatments of several examples of brain damage, including tumor, stroke, and traumatic brain injury
  • Understand the less recognized epidemic of traumatic brain injury caused by intimate partner violence.
  • Describe the symptoms, causes, and treatments of several examples of neurological diseases, including Parkinson’s Disease, Alzheimer’s Disease, and Multiple Sclerosis.

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