Coping with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

A Guide to Living with the Challenges Associated with Concussion/Brain Injury

AvDiane Roberts Stoler

Häftad, Engelska, 1997

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Beskrivning

Mild traumatic brain injury is one of the most commonly misdiagnosed problems in the United States today. Symptoms can mimic those of a stroke, depression, or chronic fatigue syndrome. Authors Stoler and Hill offer clear information on the different types of brain injury, as well as the treatment options available.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1997-11-01
Mått:152 x 229 x 24 mm
Vikt:391 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Coping with Series
Antal sidor:352
Förlag:Avery Publishing Group Inc.,U.S.
ISBN:9780895297914

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Diane Roberts Stoler, EdD, is a neuropsychologist and a practicing board-certified health and sports psychologist. She is a sought-after international speaker and lives in Massachusetts.

Innehållsförteckning

Coping with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury AcknowledgmentsForewordPrefaceA Word about the Mild Traumatic Brain Injury LabelAbout This BookPart One. Mild Traumatic Brain Injury - An OverviewIntroduction1. What Is Mild Traumatic Brain Injury?2. Diagnosing Mild Traumatic Brain Injury3. Approaches to Treating MTBIPart Two. Physical AspectsIntroduction4. Fatigue5. Headaches6. Dizziness7. Sexuality8. Vision Problems9. Hearing Problems10. Sensory and Metabolic Disturbances11. Muscular and Motor Problems12. SeizuresPart Three. Mental AspectsIntroduction13. Attention and Concentration14. Memory15. Reasoning, Planning, and Understanding16. Speech and Language17. Academic PerformancePart Four. Emotional AspectsIntroduction18. Postinjury Reactions19. Moods and Behavior20. Psychiatric Disorders21. GrievingPart Five. RecoveringIntroduction22. Rehabilitation23. Financial Issues24. Living with Someone with an MTBI25. Outcomes of MTBiConclusion: On with Living AgainGlossaryResourcesReferences for Further ReadingIndex