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I have had several concussion, one sever one 2 yrs ago, in what way could they effect my depression and anxiety?
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Anger, depress, anx: Concussions, or mild traumatic brain injuries may effect cognitive as well as emotional states. Anger, depression, and anxiety have been seen to increase in some who have suffered TBI. Some natural treatments have been shown to be as effective as anti-depressants, such as Omega 3s.
Answered 10/2/2015
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