What is one of the main topics Dr. Gardner will discuss in his talk?

• Why people feel certain ways after a TBI

• The role of diet in brain health

• The history of brain injuries

• The anatomy of the brain

Why is it important to make an accurate diagnosis before starting treatment?

• To impress colleagues

• To ensure the correct treatment is given

• To avoid legal issues

• To save time

What does Dr. Gardner mean by the 'protective barrier'?

• A new surgical technique

• A physical shield for the brain

• A combination of biological, psychological, and social factors

• A type of medication

In the case study of Tom, what psychological symptoms did he experience after his injury?

• Improved memory

• Nightmares and flashbacks

• Euphoria and excitement

• Increased energy

What is one of the first steps Dr. Gardner suggests for fixing what can be fixed?

• Ignoring the symptoms

• Moving to a new city

• Getting lab tests

• Starting a new hobby

Why is neuropsychological testing important?

• To assess dietary habits

• To diagnose physical injuries

• To evaluate cognitive functions and identify strengths and challenges

• To measure blood pressure

What does Dr. Gardner suggest is important for adapting to the 'new me' after a brain injury?

• Ignoring the changes

• Avoiding social interactions

• Grieving the losses

• Pretending nothing happened

How does Dr. Gardner suggest people should view their past capabilities?

• With anger

• With indifference

• With appreciation

• With regret

What is one way Dr. Gardner suggests people can help themselves and others?

• By winning awards

• By being a good listener

• By isolating themselves

• By avoiding challenges

What is the meaning of life according to Dr. Gardner's favorite saying?

• To accumulate wealth

• To travel the world

• To discover our blessings and give them away

• To avoid difficulties