Showing posts with label Traumatic Brain Injury. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Traumatic Brain Injury. Show all posts

Sunday, May 8, 2011

Traumatic Brain Injury & Depression

Depression After Brain Injury: A Guide for Patients and Their Caregivers Depression After Brain Injury: http://www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/index.cfm/search-for-guides-reviews-and-reports/?pageaction=displayproduct&productID=647

Sunday, August 23, 2009

Traumatic Brain Injury

Info on TBI for consumers. Several new consumer guides on traumatic brain injury are available from the Model System Knowledge Translation Center (MSKTC).http://msktc.washington.edu/consumer_info/index.html

Sunday, March 15, 2009

Resources for People w/ Traumatic Brain Injury

From TATRA, a project of PACER Center
Objects in Mirror Are Closer Than They Appear (Inside Brain Injury)(People with Disabilities Press, 2001) tells the story of Sol Mogerman's accident & recovery, highlighting the loss of self-image as the most devastating outcome of his traumatic brain injury. The book also includes a comprehensive self-help section for survivors, family, caregivers, & professionals.

The Student with a Brain Injury: Achieving Goals for Higher Education (HEATH article): http://www.heath.gwu.edu/files/active/0/student_with_brain_injury.pdf
The Brain Spot (a site designed for persons with TBI who are learning to use the Internet or are frustrated by other complicated web sites): http://www.unc.edu/depts/recreate/spot/frame.html

Link to the Directory of Children and TBI resources on the web site of the Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Guide: http://www.neuroskills.com/children.shtml
Research and Training Center on Community Integration of Individuals with TBI: http://www.mssm.edu/tbinet/

Additional materials related to transition topics developed by the Research and Training Center on Community Integration of Individuals with TBI: Moving On: A Personal Futures Planning (PFP) Workbook for Individuals with TBI and Facilitator's Manual: http://www.mssm.edu/tbicentral/resources/publications/moving_on.shtml
Consumer Report on PCP & TBI: http://www.mssm.edu/tbicentral/resources/publications/pdf/CR8.pdf

Vocational Rehabilitation, Traumatic Brain Injury and the Power of Networking: http://www.mssm.edu/tbinet/resources/publications/vocational_rehab.shtml
Students With TBI: Identification, Assessment, & Classroom Accommodations: http://www.mssm.edu/tbicentral/resources/publications/students_with_tbi.shtml