Sensory consequences
Hearing, seeing, smelling, tasting and feeling
With our senses we can hear, see, smell, taste and feel.
After brain injury, all these senses may be affected.
For example, no longer recognizing people or sounds.
Another example is problems regulating one's own body temperature. Other examples are problems with perceiving one side of your own body.
In the menu below you will find more information about various sensory effects.
- Hyperacusis; inability to tolerate loud noises
- Sound overstimulation and Visual overstimulation
- Auditory processing problems; sounds are perceived differently
- Suddenly deaf
- Smell and taste disorder
- Heat intolerance
- Visual consequences of brain injury; Problems with vision
- Agnosia; inability to recognize things
- Neglect; inability to perceive consciously