May is Stroke Awareness Month! Because a stroke is a type of brain injury, the symptoms experienced after having a stroke can be dealt with similar to those from brain injury. Coping with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: A Guide to Living with the Challenges Associated with Concussion...
Dr. Diane Roberts Stoler (Dr. Diane®), a Massachusetts neuropsychologist, to present breakthrough technology for the assessment and treatment of neurological disorders at International Conference on Neuroscience and Neurological Disorders in Dublin, Ireland on June 28, 2018. BOSTON, Mass. -- Dr. Diane Roberts Stoler (Dr. Diane®) will be...
Over the past year, I’ve been a member of countless support groups on various social media sites, such as Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. One of the most notable factors amongst these groups is that people are searching and seeking answers to help them regain their...
Perplexed - How Best to Help? Everyday I go on Facebook and see cries for help of “What to do” about some aspect as a result of a brain injury, be it TBI or Stroke. Today, I read about a little boy...
The Other Side of Impossible is a fantastic book that resonates with Dr. Diane's own life story, as well as that of several of her patients, including Tim Bransfield of A Life Interrupted....
October 1–7, 2017 is Mental Illness Awareness Week. It’s a time to shine a light on mental illness and replace stigma with hope. Each year NAMI leads the way fighting stigma, providing support, educating the public and advocating for equal care....
A brain aneurysm is an abnormal, weak bulging spot on a blood vessel that causes outward ballooning of the arterial wall. Over time, the blood flow within the artery pounds against the weakened portions of the wall forming aneurysms. The month of September is dedicated to...
A stressful situation can release stress hormones that trigger hormonal and physiological changes. This is known as the ‘fight or flight’ response. Think of a time when you experienced a stressful incident. Perhaps you were in a car accident, or had to give a speech...