Health and Healing after Traumatic Brain Injury : Understanding the Power of Family, Friends, Community, and Other Support Systems.

Cover -- Contents -- Series Foreword -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- PART 1: SELF-DETERMINATION AND PERSONAL HEALING AFTER TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY -- Freedom -- Chapter 1. Advice from the Heart: Stories of Survival and Growth following Brain Injury -- Chapter 2. Neuroplasticity and Mindfulness in Brain Injury Rehabilitation: Cause for Great Optimism -- Chapter 3. The Subtlety of Brain Injury: Surviving and Thriving through Playfulness -- PART 2: PULLING TOGETHER RATHER THAN FALLING APART: BRAIN INJURY IN FAMILIES -- In Theory -- Chapter 4. Family Resilience and Traumatic Brain Injury -- Chapter 5. Someone to Care: Social Support after Brain Injury -- Chapter 6. Too Small for Your Boots! Understanding the Experience of Children When Family Members Acquire a Neurological Condition -- Chapter 7. Assisting Siblings When Their Brother or Sister Sustains Acquired Brain Injury -- PART 3: SYSTEMS FOR HEALING: BUILDING A BETTER SERVICE SYSTEM FOR TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY -- Sewing -- Chapter 8. Understanding Mental Health Outcomes following Traumatic Brain Injury -- Chapter 9. The Role of Psychotherapy in Rehabilitation after Traumatic Brain Injury -- Chapter 10. Optimal Rehabilitation for Women Who Receive Traumatic Brain Injury following Intimate Partner Violence -- Chapter 11. Holistic Neuropsychological Rehabilitation after Traumatic Brain Injury: Two Case Studies -- PART 4: PLACES, COMMUNITIES, AND CULTURES: DRAWING ON THE STRENGTH OF MANY -- Stand -- Chapter 12. "There's No Place Like Home": The Experience of Home for Young People with Acquired Brain Injury in Residential Care Environments -- Chapter 13. The International Community-based Rehabilitation Model: A Way of Assisting People with Brain Injuries, Their Families, and Communities -- Chapter 14. Culture, Disability, and Caregiving for People with Traumatic Brain Injury.

Chapter 15. Community Leaders within a Brain Injury Self-management Program: A Valuable Resource -- A Last Word: Charting a Positive Course for the Future -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- W -- Y -- About the Editors and Contributors.

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