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Brain Health

Why TBIs Can Be More Dangerous in Older Adults

Traumatic brain injuries in older adults can manifest with different short- and long-term symptoms. A hit to the head requires medical attention with treatment to prevent further damage.

Visit the AARP® Brain Health Resource Center to learn more about how traumatic brain injuries differ in older adults.

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