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Abnormal Movement
Acquired Brain Injury
Author_Trevor Powell
behavioural assessment
Brain Injury
Category=VFJB
Chronic Subdural Haematoma
cognitive impairment
emotional dysregulation
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Frontal Lobes
Glasgow Coma Scale
Head Injury
Hero's Journey
Hero’s Journey
Intra Cerebral Haemorrhage
Limbic System
Living Brain Tissue
Moderate Head Injury
neurological recovery
neurorehabilitation
Neurotoxic Disorders
occupational reintegration
PARIS
Persistent Vegetative State
Post Traumatic Hydrocephalus
Post-traumatic Amnesia
Powell Trevor
Prevent Head Injuries
psychosocial adjustment after brain trauma
PTA
Regional Rehabilitation Centre
Retrograde Amnesia
Severe Head Injury
Spinal Cord
Vice Versa
Young Man
Product details
- ISBN 9780863884511
- Weight: 420g
- Dimensions: 174 x 246mm
- Publication Date: 06 Feb 2004
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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This popular and bestselling book has been brought up to date with the latest information on caring for someone with a head injury. Newly published, it includes an additional chapter on long term emotional adjustment, plus extended sections on other types of brain injury, returning to work, anger management and improving insight and awareness. This book is the ultimate guide to the hidden psychological, social, behavioural and emotional problems caused by head injury for professionals, families and carers. Practical, down-to-earth and written in a jargon-free style, it addresses the medical problems, rehabilitation and adjustment of individuals and families to the realities of life after head injury. Containing personal experiences, factual information and research and specific guidance and practical advice on ways of dealing with difficulties connected with head injury, this new and updated version will be an essential addition to the resources of all professionals working with people with a head injury.
Trevor Powell is an experienced practising consultant clinical psychologist, who works for the health service in the field of neuropsychological rehabilitation and adult mental health. He has been involved with the Headway charity for the last 16 years, being chairman of Headway Thames Valley and was previously a director of Headway the brain injury association.
