How the Injured Brain Heals Itself

Episode 31 May 23, 2019 00:15:32
How the Injured Brain Heals Itself
Mind Matters
How the Injured Brain Heals Itself

May 23 2019 | 00:15:32

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Show Notes

You get a paper cut and over time your body heals it. The brain can also both adapt and heal itself. How can we facilitate this healing in patients with brain challenges? We address that question today on Mind Matters. Show Notes 01:15 | Introduction 02:25 | Brain Healing and Repair 04:50 | Neuroplasticity 06:00 | Nature of Addiction 07:45 | Being Hardwired 09:00 | Trauma and Healing 11:30 | Neuromodulation and Brain Injury Statistics Links Professor Bill Zoller’s Brain Injury Helius Medical Website

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