The most obvious results of head injury are often impaired motor coordination and language ability.

Even more devastating is the loss of intellectual functioning, things like memory, concentration, reasoning, judgment, and problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Social behavior is frequently affected.

The precise disability depends largely on the area of the brain that is affected and the severity of the damage.

Many people that suffer injuries to the head develop epilepsy.

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