Cognitive Impairment Vocabulary

noun a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea. In this case, 'injuries' is a noun referring to physical harm or damage to the body.

adjective a word that describes or modifies a noun. In this case, 'acquired' is an adjective describing the type of brain injuries being discussed.

• Individuals with acquired brain injuries may require long-term rehabilitation.
• People who have acquired brain injuries might need a lot of help to recover.
• Those with brain injuries they got later in life may need serious rehab.
• Acquired brain injuries can be like a storm that changes everything in an instant.