Covid and Brain Damage

Covid and Brain Damage

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If you’re not noticing the (obvious) cognitive impairment in practically everyone around you, it may be due to your own cognitive decline.
If you’re not noticing the (obvious) cognitive impairment in practically everyone around you, it may be due to your own cognitive decline.

“If you’re not noticing the (obvious) cognitive impairment in practically everyone around you, it may be due to your own cognitive decline.

Or denial is rearing its ugly head once again.

Perhaps it’s easier for me considering my background, but honestly, it’s so bloody palpable.”

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If you’re not noticing the (obvious) cognitive impairment in practically everyone around you, it may be due to your own cognitive decline.
Mounting research shows that COVID-19 leaves its mark on the brain, including significant drops in IQ scores : r/news
Mounting research shows that COVID-19 leaves its mark on the brain, including significant drops in IQ scores : r/news
“Mounting research shows that COVID-19 leaves its mark on the brain, including significant drops in IQ scores"
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Mounting research shows that COVID-19 leaves its mark on the brain, including significant drops in IQ scores : r/news
Ugh. The more we learn about it, the uglier it looks.
Ugh. The more we learn about it, the uglier it looks.

“Ugh. The more we learn about it, the uglier it looks.

This, again, speaks to my point about tail risk in an emergent situation: it’s at least as bad as it looks. It may be worse.

We are badly underestimating the consequences of delayed risk. It’s a reckless approach. (1/)”

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Ugh. The more we learn about it, the uglier it looks.
Worse, most people don’t even notice it has happened to themselves.
Worse, most people don’t even notice it has happened to themselves.

“Worse, most people don’t even notice it has happened to themselves.

But I can tell you we who continue to mask and have many fewer COVID infections can see the growing cognitive damage in more and more people around us.

Memory problems, like recall and word finding delays. Weakness and fatigue and motor control impairment. Growing executive function and emotional regulation deficits.

More and more friends disables and forced out of work or school by Long COVID symptoms.

It’s scary to witness the broad societal decline, and dispiriting to see so many governments and Public Health agencies persist in minimizing the growing problem.”

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Worse, most people don’t even notice it has happened to themselves.
Can I reassert that with SARS-CoV-2 induced brain damage, it won’t be a lessening of intellect that you’ll be seeing first, but behavioural changes such as disinhibition, emotional lability, risk taking & impulsivity.
Can I reassert that with SARS-CoV-2 induced brain damage, it won’t be a lessening of intellect that you’ll be seeing first, but behavioural changes such as disinhibition, emotional lability, risk taking & impulsivity.

“Can I reassert that with SARS-CoV-2 induced brain damage, it won’t be a lessening of intellect that you’ll be seeing first, but behavioural changes such as disinhibition, emotional lability, risk taking & impulsivity.

Frontal lobe damage impairs behavioural regulation.” Thread:

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Can I reassert that with SARS-CoV-2 induced brain damage, it won’t be a lessening of intellect that you’ll be seeing first, but behavioural changes such as disinhibition, emotional lability, risk taking & impulsivity.
Today, , decided to publish a story on a study purposefully designed to produce lies funded by with the intention of lying to the public to convince them that schools closing for a few weeks in 2020 caused changes in the brains of children.
Today, , decided to publish a story on a study purposefully designed to produce lies funded by with the intention of lying to the public to convince them that schools closing for a few weeks in 2020 caused changes in the brains of children.

“Today, @CNN, @UW decided to publish a story on a study purposefully designed to produce lies funded by @JeffBezos with the intention of lying to the public to convince them that schools closing for a few weeks in 2020 caused changes in the brains of children.”

A thread with multiple studies:

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Today, , decided to publish a story on a study purposefully designed to produce lies funded by with the intention of lying to the public to convince them that schools closing for a few weeks in 2020 caused changes in the brains of children.