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Can sudden violent head movements cause brain damage?

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It's the same answer if you fall out of a plane in flight. It's not the fall but the sudden stop. The brain and nervous are like gelatin encased in a hard shell. read more

Yes, Violent sudden head movements can cause brain damage, especially in children (See shaken baby syndrome (SBS)), however, can also rarely happen in adult. But in order to get that injury, either (usually rotational) force should be massive or there should be intrinsic defect in skull. read more

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