Health and healing after traumatic brain injury : understanding the power of family, friends, community, and other support systems /

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Other Authors: Kendall, Elizabeth, 1963-, Muenchberger, Heidi, Wright, John, active 2012
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, 2013.
Series:Disability insights and issues
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Self-Determination and Personal Healing After Traumatic Brain Injury. Advice from the heart: stories of survival and growth following brain injury
  • Neuroplasticity and mindfulness in brain injury rehabilitation: cause for great optimism
  • The subtlety of brain injury: surviving and thriving through playfulness
  • Part 2. Pulling Together rather than Falling Apart: Brain Injury in Families. Family resilience and traumatic brain injury
  • Someone to care: social support after brain injury
  • Too small for your boots! Understanding the experience of children when family members acquire a neurological condition
  • Assisting siblings when their brother or sister acquired brain injury
  • Part 3. Systems for Healing: Building a Better Service System for Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Understanding mental health outcomes following traumatic brain injury
  • The role of psychotherapy in rehabilitation after traumatic brain injury
  • Optimal rehabilitation for women who receive traumatic brain injury following intimate partner violence
  • Holistic neuropsychological rehabilitation after traumatic brain injury: two case studies
  • Part 4. Places, Communities, and Cultures: Drawing on the Strength of Many
  • There's no place like home: the experience of home for young people with acquired brain injury in residential care environments
  • The international community-based rehabilitation model: a way of assisting people with brain injuries, their families, and communities
  • Culture, disability, and caregiving for people with traumatic brain injury
  • Community leaders within a brain injury self-management program: a valuable resource
  • A last word: charting a positive course for the future.