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Brain Injury in the Time of Covid-19

April 22, 2020Lyrysa Smith 36 Comments

Stephen King, the renowned author who has scared us crazy with his horror stories, once described what frightens him most. “I’m most afraid of losing my mind. You lose your identity, your sense of who you are, where you are.”  … Continue Reading →

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An Introduction

December 20, 2013Lyrysa Smith 5 Comments

Welcome to my Blog! Hello everyone! This is exciting! My blog is up and running. I’m ready to reach out and share useful news, interviews with experts, and all kinds of interesting information with you. And I’m looking forward to “meeting”… Continue Reading →

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