Watch for TBI symptoms to prevent unnecessary disability

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Early diagnosis and treatment of traumatic brain injuries offer the best opportunity for recovery, according to researchers at Paradigm Management Services.

A worker who has lost consciousness after an injury may be at risk for a TBI.

Employers can be on the lookout for the following symptoms:

Difficulty thinking clearly and concentrating.
Irritability.
Depression.
Headache.
Sensitivity to noise or light.
Balance issues.

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January 5, 2012



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