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Living With Brain Injury
A Guide for Families and Caregivers
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1998
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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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Acorn Sonia :
Sonia Acorn is Associate Professor and Associate Director, Academic Programs, in the School of Nursing at the University of British Columbia.
Offer Penny :Penny Offer is Director of the Adolescents/Young Adults Program at the G.F. Strong Rehabilitation Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia.
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Contents
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1. Introduction
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2. What Is a Brain Injury?
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3. A Survivor's View
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4. After the Brain Injury - The Rehabilitation Team
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5. The Hospital - and After
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6. Case Management
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7. Long-term Adjustment Following Significant Brain Injury
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8. 'Rime7 of the Survivor
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9. Psychosocial Effects of Brain Injury
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10. Children and Adolescents with Brain Injury
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11. Couple Issues After Brain Injury
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12. Brain Injury and the Family System
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13. Legal Issues Following Brain Injury
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14. Leisure and Recreation
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15. The Family as Caregiver
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16. A Second Look
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Appendix A. Resources and Assistance
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Appendix B. Glossary
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Appendix C. Suggestions for Further Reading
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Contributors
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December 15, 1998
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9781442659681
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College/higher education;Professional and scholarly;
