A case report of acquired synesthesia and heightened creativity in a musician after traumatic brain injury
We report on a musician who acquired synesthesia, enhanced sensory experience, and improved creativity following traumatic brain injury (TBI).BACKGROUND: Creativity and synesthesia can be acquired from an injury, though both simultaneously has not been frequently documented.NARRATIVE: This case report details heightened creativity and developing synesthesia in a 66-year-old right-handed man following TBI. He developed a "compulsion" to write music. Synesthesia included "seeing" the notation and being able to name chord structures of music he heard, both of which were novel experiences. The Synesthesia Battery revealed a vi...
Source: Neurocase - May 7, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Rima Abou-Khalil Lealani Mae Y Acosta Source Type: research
A case report of acquired synesthesia and heightened creativity in a musician after traumatic brain injury
We report on a musician who acquired synesthesia, enhanced sensory experience, and improved creativity following traumatic brain injury (TBI).BACKGROUND: Creativity and synesthesia can be acquired from an injury, though both simultaneously has not been frequently documented.NARRATIVE: This case report details heightened creativity and developing synesthesia in a 66-year-old right-handed man following TBI. He developed a "compulsion" to write music. Synesthesia included "seeing" the notation and being able to name chord structures of music he heard, both of which were novel experiences. The Synesthesia Battery revealed a vi...
Source: Neurocase - May 7, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Rima Abou-Khalil Lealani Mae Y Acosta Source Type: research
A case report of acquired synesthesia and heightened creativity in a musician after traumatic brain injury
We report on a musician who acquired synesthesia, enhanced sensory experience, and improved creativity following traumatic brain injury (TBI).BACKGROUND: Creativity and synesthesia can be acquired from an injury, though both simultaneously has not been frequently documented.NARRATIVE: This case report details heightened creativity and developing synesthesia in a 66-year-old right-handed man following TBI. He developed a "compulsion" to write music. Synesthesia included "seeing" the notation and being able to name chord structures of music he heard, both of which were novel experiences. The Synesthesia Battery revealed a vi...
Source: Neurocase - May 7, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Rima Abou-Khalil Lealani Mae Y Acosta Source Type: research
A case report of acquired synesthesia and heightened creativity in a musician after traumatic brain injury
We report on a musician who acquired synesthesia, enhanced sensory experience, and improved creativity following traumatic brain injury (TBI).BACKGROUND: Creativity and synesthesia can be acquired from an injury, though both simultaneously has not been frequently documented.NARRATIVE: This case report details heightened creativity and developing synesthesia in a 66-year-old right-handed man following TBI. He developed a "compulsion" to write music. Synesthesia included "seeing" the notation and being able to name chord structures of music he heard, both of which were novel experiences. The Synesthesia Battery revealed a vi...
Source: Neurocase - May 7, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Rima Abou-Khalil Lealani Mae Y Acosta Source Type: research
A case report of acquired synesthesia and heightened creativity in a musician after traumatic brain injury
We report on a musician who acquired synesthesia, enhanced sensory experience, and improved creativity following traumatic brain injury (TBI).BACKGROUND: Creativity and synesthesia can be acquired from an injury, though both simultaneously has not been frequently documented.NARRATIVE: This case report details heightened creativity and developing synesthesia in a 66-year-old right-handed man following TBI. He developed a "compulsion" to write music. Synesthesia included "seeing" the notation and being able to name chord structures of music he heard, both of which were novel experiences. The Synesthesia Battery revealed a vi...
Source: Neurocase - May 7, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Rima Abou-Khalil Lealani Mae Y Acosta Source Type: research
A case report of acquired synesthesia and heightened creativity in a musician after traumatic brain injury
We report on a musician who acquired synesthesia, enhanced sensory experience, and improved creativity following traumatic brain injury (TBI).BACKGROUND: Creativity and synesthesia can be acquired from an injury, though both simultaneously has not been frequently documented.NARRATIVE: This case report details heightened creativity and developing synesthesia in a 66-year-old right-handed man following TBI. He developed a "compulsion" to write music. Synesthesia included "seeing" the notation and being able to name chord structures of music he heard, both of which were novel experiences. The Synesthesia Battery revealed a vi...
Source: Neurocase - May 7, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Rima Abou-Khalil Lealani Mae Y Acosta Source Type: research
A case report of acquired synesthesia and heightened creativity in a musician after traumatic brain injury
We report on a musician who acquired synesthesia, enhanced sensory experience, and improved creativity following traumatic brain injury (TBI).BACKGROUND: Creativity and synesthesia can be acquired from an injury, though both simultaneously has not been frequently documented.NARRATIVE: This case report details heightened creativity and developing synesthesia in a 66-year-old right-handed man following TBI. He developed a "compulsion" to write music. Synesthesia included "seeing" the notation and being able to name chord structures of music he heard, both of which were novel experiences. The Synesthesia Battery revealed a vi...
Source: Neurocase - May 7, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Rima Abou-Khalil Lealani Mae Y Acosta Source Type: research
A case report of acquired synesthesia and heightened creativity in a musician after traumatic brain injury
We report on a musician who acquired synesthesia, enhanced sensory experience, and improved creativity following traumatic brain injury (TBI).BACKGROUND: Creativity and synesthesia can be acquired from an injury, though both simultaneously has not been frequently documented.NARRATIVE: This case report details heightened creativity and developing synesthesia in a 66-year-old right-handed man following TBI. He developed a "compulsion" to write music. Synesthesia included "seeing" the notation and being able to name chord structures of music he heard, both of which were novel experiences. The Synesthesia Battery revealed a vi...
Source: Neurocase - May 7, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Rima Abou-Khalil Lealani Mae Y Acosta Source Type: research
A case report of acquired synesthesia and heightened creativity in a musician after traumatic brain injury
We report on a musician who acquired synesthesia, enhanced sensory experience, and improved creativity following traumatic brain injury (TBI).BACKGROUND: Creativity and synesthesia can be acquired from an injury, though both simultaneously has not been frequently documented.NARRATIVE: This case report details heightened creativity and developing synesthesia in a 66-year-old right-handed man following TBI. He developed a "compulsion" to write music. Synesthesia included "seeing" the notation and being able to name chord structures of music he heard, both of which were novel experiences. The Synesthesia Battery revealed a vi...
Source: Neurocase - May 7, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Rima Abou-Khalil Lealani Mae Y Acosta Source Type: research
A case report of acquired synesthesia and heightened creativity in a musician after traumatic brain injury
We report on a musician who acquired synesthesia, enhanced sensory experience, and improved creativity following traumatic brain injury (TBI).BACKGROUND: Creativity and synesthesia can be acquired from an injury, though both simultaneously has not been frequently documented.NARRATIVE: This case report details heightened creativity and developing synesthesia in a 66-year-old right-handed man following TBI. He developed a "compulsion" to write music. Synesthesia included "seeing" the notation and being able to name chord structures of music he heard, both of which were novel experiences. The Synesthesia Battery revealed a vi...
Source: Neurocase - May 7, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Rima Abou-Khalil Lealani Mae Y Acosta Source Type: research
A case report of acquired synesthesia and heightened creativity in a musician after traumatic brain injury
We report on a musician who acquired synesthesia, enhanced sensory experience, and improved creativity following traumatic brain injury (TBI).BACKGROUND: Creativity and synesthesia can be acquired from an injury, though both simultaneously has not been frequently documented.NARRATIVE: This case report details heightened creativity and developing synesthesia in a 66-year-old right-handed man following TBI. He developed a "compulsion" to write music. Synesthesia included "seeing" the notation and being able to name chord structures of music he heard, both of which were novel experiences. The Synesthesia Battery revealed a vi...
Source: Neurocase - May 7, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Rima Abou-Khalil Lealani Mae Y Acosta Source Type: research
A case report of acquired synesthesia and heightened creativity in a musician after traumatic brain injury
We report on a musician who acquired synesthesia, enhanced sensory experience, and improved creativity following traumatic brain injury (TBI).BACKGROUND: Creativity and synesthesia can be acquired from an injury, though both simultaneously has not been frequently documented.NARRATIVE: This case report details heightened creativity and developing synesthesia in a 66-year-old right-handed man following TBI. He developed a "compulsion" to write music. Synesthesia included "seeing" the notation and being able to name chord structures of music he heard, both of which were novel experiences. The Synesthesia Battery revealed a vi...
Source: Neurocase - May 7, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Rima Abou-Khalil Lealani Mae Y Acosta Source Type: research
A case report of acquired synesthesia and heightened creativity in a musician after traumatic brain injury
We report on a musician who acquired synesthesia, enhanced sensory experience, and improved creativity following traumatic brain injury (TBI).BACKGROUND: Creativity and synesthesia can be acquired from an injury, though both simultaneously has not been frequently documented.NARRATIVE: This case report details heightened creativity and developing synesthesia in a 66-year-old right-handed man following TBI. He developed a "compulsion" to write music. Synesthesia included "seeing" the notation and being able to name chord structures of music he heard, both of which were novel experiences. The Synesthesia Battery revealed a vi...
Source: Neurocase - May 7, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Rima Abou-Khalil Lealani Mae Y Acosta Source Type: research
A case report of acquired synesthesia and heightened creativity in a musician after traumatic brain injury
We report on a musician who acquired synesthesia, enhanced sensory experience, and improved creativity following traumatic brain injury (TBI).BACKGROUND: Creativity and synesthesia can be acquired from an injury, though both simultaneously has not been frequently documented.NARRATIVE: This case report details heightened creativity and developing synesthesia in a 66-year-old right-handed man following TBI. He developed a "compulsion" to write music. Synesthesia included "seeing" the notation and being able to name chord structures of music he heard, both of which were novel experiences. The Synesthesia Battery revealed a vi...
Source: Neurocase - May 7, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Rima Abou-Khalil Lealani Mae Y Acosta Source Type: research
A case report of acquired synesthesia and heightened creativity in a musician after traumatic brain injury
We report on a musician who acquired synesthesia, enhanced sensory experience, and improved creativity following traumatic brain injury (TBI).BACKGROUND: Creativity and synesthesia can be acquired from an injury, though both simultaneously has not been frequently documented.NARRATIVE: This case report details heightened creativity and developing synesthesia in a 66-year-old right-handed man following TBI. He developed a "compulsion" to write music. Synesthesia included "seeing" the notation and being able to name chord structures of music he heard, both of which were novel experiences. The Synesthesia Battery revealed a vi...
Source: Neurocase - May 7, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Rima Abou-Khalil Lealani Mae Y Acosta Source Type: research
