This is part nine of the fourteenth #BrainQA: How did you get your brain injury? There was a whopping 300+ answers, thank you so much for answering everyone! I spilt the answers into categories

• Poisoning, epilepsy, army accidents and medical mistakes
• Infections and diseases
• Domestic violence
• Sports
• Multiple brain injuries
• Arteriovenous malformations (AVM), aneurysms, strokes and haemorrhages
• Attacks
• Bangs on the head
• Brain tumour surgeries
• Falls
• Road traffic accidents

‘I attempted suicide and shot myself in the head with a .45’

‘I overdosed on pills, was drunk driving, passed out, flipped my car four times and was ejected from the vehicle. Month long coma.’

‘Drug overdose/suicide attempt’

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