Brain damage is an injury that causes the destruction or
deterioration of brain cells. In the U.S., every year, about 1.5
million people have some type of brain injury. And approximately
5.3 million people suffer from the effects of brain damage.
About 50,000 die as a result of brain injury. Medical costs and
lost productivity are estimated at between $48 billion and $60
billion per year. It is possible that the main title of the
report Meniere's Disease is not the name you expected. Please
check the synonyms listing to find the alternate name(s) and
disorder subdivision(s) covered by this report. What Are the
Types of Brain Damage and How Severe Are They? All traumatic
brain injuries are head injuries. But head injury is not
necessarily brain injury. There are two types of brain injury:
traumatic brain injury and acquired brain injury. Both disrupt
the brain’s normal functioning. Traumatic Brain Injury(TBI) is
caused by an external force -- such as a blow to the head --
that causes the brain to move inside t