Common causes of brain injury include:

Anoxic events

• Drug Overdose
• Electrical Shock
• Heart Failure
• Industrial Chemical Exposure
• Kidney Failure
• Near Drowning or Strangulation

Brain Disorders

• Brain Tumors
• Encephalitis
• Meningitis
• Degenerative Diseases/Disorders
• Acquired Immune Deficiency (AIDS)
• Diabetes
• Lyme Disease
• Multiple Sclerosis

Traumatic Brain Injury

• Assaults
• Brain surgery
• Falls
• Gun shot wounds
• Improvised Explosive Devices (IED)
• Motor Vehicle and Bicycle Accidents
• Shaken Baby Syndrome
• Sports / Recreational Injuries
• Work-Related Accidents

Stroke or Cerebrovascular Accidents (CVA)

• Aneurysm
• Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)