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Personality Dis/Traumatic Brain Injuries

RUNNING HEAD : PERSONALITY DIS

Personality Dis / Traumatic Brain Injuries

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Abstract

The aim of this article is to describe the personality dis with the effect of Traumatic Brain Injury . The article first explains the meaning of personality dis and then tells its symptoms . It further clarifies the meaning of Traumatic Brain Injury and its symptoms . The discusses how TBI is responsible in personality diss that have been proved by some studies and highlights the truth that Traumatic Brain Injury can affect an individual even after

several years

What is Personality Dis

It is the kind of mental illness that has many extra ordinary qualities Its symptoms play important role in an individual 's life . These symptoms can be seen in many areas

Emotions : it covers the variety of emotional performances

Thoughts : it covers the area of one 's thinking about the society and the whole world

Interpersonal Thinking : It covers the relationship area

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There are many causes , which are responsible for personality dis Genetics , history , biology all play important role in personality dis and in the same way Traumatic Brain Injury is also responsible for personality dis . Traumatic and stressful experiences also become the reason of personality dis . The important thing is constant stress related essence become the reason of the death of neurons (Feyza Sancar , 1999

Some imaging studies show that the neural memory has the particulars of the trauma like sound , smell , imaginary , which are cut off from each other and this means that small segment of the brain is either cut off or compartmentalized (Feyza Sancar , 1999

If the segments of brain that keep the information are not connected to each other , the memory will have an isolated status . It is well known that with the help of means of communication one area of brain communicate with another area and for this communication it is required that the neural traces should be connected physically . The nature of trauma demands the physical isolation and that affects the neural networks within the brain (Feyza Sancar , 1999

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI ) is a prominent problem that is found mainly in male adolescents and young adults and also in old age group of both sexes of 75 years old . Children who are 5 years old or less than that also have chances for TBI . An example shows how in 1948 , Phineas Gage who was a railway construction foreman got hurt with the three foot long pointed rod that broke through his skull and went inside his brain Though Phineas remained alive , yet he had personality dis and behavioral problems (Marcia Vital , 2002

Traumatic Brain Injury has become a vital issue for public health concern . The commonness of TBI can be estimated from 2 .5 million to 6 .5 million human beings . It can be the cause of lifelong injuries that affects a person 's cognitive , physical and psychosocial performances (Jack , 2000

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