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: Brain Injury News and InformationNightline to examine behavioral consequences of repeated traumatic brain injuries
By Michael Kaplen
This evening, ABC News's "Nightline" program will be featuring a report on deceased former WWE wrestler Chris Benoit as part of their summer series examining the human brain.
Tonight's episode from the series "Secrets of Your Mind: Why We Do What We Do" will include interviews with Michael Benoit, the father of Chris Benoit, and Dr. Julian Bailes of prominent neurosurgeon who has been investigating the brains of deceased athletes.
Dr. Bailes will be sharing his research from studying the brains of former pro athletes that show "repeat concussions could have lasting impacts on the brain."
The episode, airing at 10:00 p.m. EST on ABC, is specifically focused on "psychopathic behavior" and how it originates in the brain. Dr. Bailes will discuss research showing repeated head trauma to the brain can have extreme behavioral consequences.
Full post as published by Brain Injury News and Information on August 26, 2010 (boomark / email).
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