Traumatic Brain Injury

Placing emphasis on cognitive-communicative rehabilitation, this book covers topics such as models of rehabilitation and disability, ethical issues, legal issues, and family needs. Theoretical and clinical models of intervention are presented, aiming to provide clinicians with a foundation from which to develop an individualized approach.

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Placing emphasis throughout on cognitive-communicative rehabilitation, this book comprehensively covers topics not often addressed in the existing literature, such as models of rehabilitation and disability, ethical issues, legal issues, and family needs. Numerous theoretical and clinical models of intervention are presented, providing clinicians with a strong foundation from which to develop an individualized approach. The reader is encouraged to evaluate the complexity of traumatic brain injury and to understand the uniqueness of each individual in order to develop a sound philosophy of rehabilitation and patient care. Graduate students, new clinicians, and practitioners who wish simply to gain a more thorough understanding of the complex field of traumatic brain injury rehabilitation will benefit from this unique and invaluable book.