This is “usually the result of significant blow to the head or body. Symptoms can include headaches, fatigue or drowsiness, memory problems, and mood changes and mood swings,” according to the National Alliance of Mental Illness. While a mild concussion is most common, “there are actual changes to the brain that occur from a mild traumatic brain injury,” says Olenick.
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