Psychological Approaches to Rehabilitation after Traumatic Brain InjuryISBN: 978-1-4051-1167-6
Hardcover
528 pages
April 2008, Wiley-Blackwell
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The psychological effects of traumatic brain injury (TBI) provide a
major challenge to rehabilitation services. This text will increase
understanding of the nature of these effects and provide practical
guidance from experienced practitioners about psychological
interventions for use in both rehabilitation and long-term
adjustment.
- Provides practical guidance and illustrative case examples from
experienced practitioners.
- Structured around five main areas: overview of psychological effects and services; cognitive rehabilitation; managing emotional and behavioural problems; vocational rehabilitation; and family impact and interventions.