Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative disease linked to repeated trauma to the head. The encephalopathy symptoms can include behavioral problems, mood problems, and …

Jun 25, 2025 · Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, also known as CTE, is a brain disease likely caused by repeated head injuries. It causes the death of nerve cells in the brain, known as degeneration. …

Dec 12, 2025 · Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), degenerative brain disease typically associated with repetitive trauma to the head. CTE originally was known as dementia pugilistica, a …

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a degenerative brain condition that happens after repeated head injuries. CTE usually affects athletes who play contact sports or military personnel. There’s no …

Sep 28, 2025 · CTE is caused by repeated traumatic brain injuries, impacting mood, behavior, and cognition. CTE cannot be diagnosed while alive; diagnosis only happens through brain examination …

Traumatic brain injuries sustained in contact sports, domestic violence or other circumstances seem to be associated with CTE. Here’s what you need to know about the risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, …

Mar 28, 2024 · Defining CTE: What is chronic traumatic encephalopathy? CTE is a rare form of brain damage that can result from repeated head injuries, even if they are not severe enough to cause …