Traumatic Brain Injury Featured on “Secrets of Your Mind: Why We Do What We Do”
Last Thursday, Nightline Prime, a new series on ABC premiered with the first of four installments of Secrets of Your Mind: Why We Do What We Do. The series explores the mystery and the science of the brain through several case studies. Each installment focuses on a different research area, including love’s impact on the brain, violence and the brain, medical emergencies involving the brain, and food and the brain.
Last week’s episode featured Anna and Derrick Gaines and chronicled Derrick’s traumatic brain injury and the effects it had on his relationship with his wife. After the injury, Derrick forgot his love for his wife. The episode follow the Gaines family as the recover from Derrick’s injury and begin to build a family together.