Also examined are psychosocial issues, a discussion of family involvement, and training issues for family caregivers. Additional areas covered include community reintegration, vocational rehabilitation, and legal issues, such as conservatorship. HDI Publishers, PO Box 131401, Houston, TX 77219. Some titles may be appropriate to families, as well. This text offers a comprehensive look at traumatic brain injury recovery and rehabilitation for researchers and clinicians.
Information is gleaned from contributed medical and clinical research efforts.
Chapters cover diagnosis and management, clinical states in acute and post-acute injury, phsychosocial, medical, and work outcomes, and issues related to family and community. A valuable resource for professionals working with families, this book offers a wealth of information on what to expect following a traumatic brain injury. Updated January, 1999.