Brain Tumor. ... Stress, so true! Brain cancer steals away memories, personalities and abilities before finally stealing life. This article will look at the biological and psychosocial mechanisms that can cause emotional distress and personality changes in brain tumor patient. After diagnosis and treatment for a brain tumor, a person often may not be the same.
Changes in behaviour and thinking occur in the majority of patients at some point during treatment. The extent of changes can vary considerably from person to person. Changes can be as subtle as mild forgetfulness or as dramatic as deep depression or abusive, violent outbursts. Brain tumor, severely affects Ray’s memory and language centres. Effects of pressure or “disconnection” of interrelated brain areas can cause problems that might not be expected. Evidence indicates that hormones secreted by tumor alters the endocrine…