Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. 1. Introduction 1
4. 2. What Is a Brain Injury? 7
5. 3. A Survivor's View 20
6. 4. After the Brain Injury - The Rehabilitation Team 34
7. 5. The Hospital - and After 41
8. 6. Case Management 49
9. 7. Long-term Adjustment Following Significant Brain Injury 56
10. 8. 'Rime7 of the Survivor 70
11. 9. Psychosocial Effects of Brain Injury 76
12. 10. Children and Adolescents with Brain Injury 86
13. 11. Couple Issues After Brain Injury 101
14. 12. Brain Injury and the Family System 111
15. 13. Legal Issues Following Brain Injury 126
16. 14. Leisure and Recreation 144
17. 15. The Family as Caregiver 155
18. 16. A Second Look 163
19. Appendix A. Resources and Assistance 169
20. Appendix B. Glossary 173
21. Appendix C. Suggestions for Further Reading 177
22. Contributors 181