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    Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy and Dementia
    Guest Blogger- Brandon Day and Karen McPhail, RN
    • Oct 25, 2019
    • 2 min

    Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy and Dementia

    There are many different types of dementia, but today our blog is going to focus on Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, otherwise known as CTE. CTE is a tragic, neurodegenerative disease caused by repeated head injuries. Symptoms of CTE may include behavioral changes and difficulties, mood shifts and changes, and problems with thinking, judgement and reasoning. Sadly, symptoms generally do not occur until several years after injuries have occurred. CTE often progresses over tim