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Living with Brain Injury : A Guide for Families and Caregivers.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Heritage SeriesPublisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, 1998Copyright date: ©1998Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (191 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442659681
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Living with Brain InjuryDDC classification:
  • 362.1/968
LOC classification:
  • RC387.5 .L585 1998
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. What Is a Brain Injury? -- 3. A Survivor's View -- 4. After the Brain Injury - The Rehabilitation Team -- 5. The Hospital - and After -- 6. Case Management -- 7. Long-term Adjustment Following Significant Brain Injury -- 8. 'Rime' of the Survivor -- 9. Psychosocial Effects of Brain Injury -- 10. Children and Adolescents with Brain Injury -- 11. Couple Issues After Brain Injury -- 12. Brain Injury and the Family System -- 13. Legal Issues Following Brain Injury -- 14. Leisure and Recreation -- 15. The Family as Caregiver -- 16. A Second Look -- Appendix A: Resources and Assistance -- Appendix B: Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- H -- I -- L -- M -- O -- P -- T -- Appendix C: Suggestions for Further Reading -- Contributors.
Summary: An injury to the brain can affect every aspect of a person's daily life. Healthcare and legal experts from Canada and the United States guide you through the process of rehabilitation and help you learn how to live with brain injury.
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Cover -- Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. What Is a Brain Injury? -- 3. A Survivor's View -- 4. After the Brain Injury - The Rehabilitation Team -- 5. The Hospital - and After -- 6. Case Management -- 7. Long-term Adjustment Following Significant Brain Injury -- 8. 'Rime' of the Survivor -- 9. Psychosocial Effects of Brain Injury -- 10. Children and Adolescents with Brain Injury -- 11. Couple Issues After Brain Injury -- 12. Brain Injury and the Family System -- 13. Legal Issues Following Brain Injury -- 14. Leisure and Recreation -- 15. The Family as Caregiver -- 16. A Second Look -- Appendix A: Resources and Assistance -- Appendix B: Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- H -- I -- L -- M -- O -- P -- T -- Appendix C: Suggestions for Further Reading -- Contributors.

An injury to the brain can affect every aspect of a person's daily life. Healthcare and legal experts from Canada and the United States guide you through the process of rehabilitation and help you learn how to live with brain injury.

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