Alcohol & drug use
[1] Corrigan, J. D. (1995). Substance abuse as a mediating factor in outcome from traumatic brain injury. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 76 (4), 302-309
Information and content on this page provided in part by the Acquired Brain Injury Partnership Project of Saskatchewan.
Nutrition
[1] Keatley and Whittamore, Understanding Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
[2] Gómez-Pinilla, F. (2008). Brain foods: The effects of nutrients on brain function. Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 9(7), 568-578. doi:10.1038/nrn2421
[3] The OCF-18 Adjusters Guide
[4] Allison, D. et al., (2016). Targeting inflammation as a treatment modality for neuropathic pain in spinal cord injury: A randomized clinical trial. Journal of Neuroinflammation, 13(1). doi:10.1186/s12974-016-0625-4
[5] Molteni, R., Barnard, R., Ying, Z., Roberts, C., & Gómez-Pinilla, F. (2002). A high-fat, refined sugar diet reduces hippocampal brain-derived neurotrophic factor, neuronal plasticity, and learning. Neuroscience, 112(4), 803-814. doi:10.1016/s0306-4522(02)00123-9
[6] Salem, N. (2001). Alterations in brain function after loss of docosahexaenoate due to dietary restriction of n-3 fatty acids. Journal of Molecular Neuroscience, 16(2-3), 299-307. doi:10.1385/JMN:16:2-3:299
[7] Barkhoudarian, G., et al., (2011). The Molecular Pathophysiology of Concussive Brain Injury. Clinics in Sports Medicine, 30(1), 33-48. doi:10.1016/j.csm.2010.09.001
[8] Navarro, A. et al., (2005). Vitamin E at high doses improves survival, neurological performance, and brain mitochondrial function in aging male mice. American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology, 289(5). doi:10.1152/ajpregu.00834.2004
[9] Sreejayan, (1994). Curcuminoids as Potent Inhibitors of Lipid Peroxidation. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 46(12), 1013-1016. doi:10.1111/j.2042-7158.1994.tb03258.x, and; Sreejayan, (1997). Nitric Oxide Scavenging by Curcuminoids. Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 49(1), 105-107. doi:10.1111/j.2042-7158.1997.tb06761.x
Sleep
[1] Healthlink BC
[2] Duclos, Catherine et al. Parallel recovery of consciousness and sleep in acute traumatic brain injury. Neurology, December 2016 DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000003508 via the article Recovery from brain injury, better sleep go hand in hand
[3] Information for this section sourced in part from msktc.org
