[…] have to learn how to live with the challenges and changes it presents. This includes changes to your independence, abilities, work, and relationships with family, friends, and caregivers. This may cause a lot of emotions including stress, anger, depression and even grief. These new challenges will not only affect your life, but will also […]
[…] to learn how to live with the challenges and changes it presents. This includes changes to their independence, abilities, work, personality, and relationships with family, friends, and caregivers. They may depend on you for more things and in some cases require full-time, hands-on care that changes your daily routines and your relationships as well. This […]
[…] also trying to cope with substance use. It takes a long time to figure out the extent of the changes they have experienced and establish a continuing care plan that will help them with rehabilitation and the recovery process. The effects of the brain injury will change them as well. It’s a scary experience […]
[…] also trying to cope with substance use. It takes a long time to figure out the extent of the changes they have experienced and establish a continuing care plan that will help them with rehabilitation and the recovery process. The effects of the brain injury will change them as well. It’s a scary experience […]
[…] working in the sector of brain injury. What motivates you to focus your professional life on brain injury? “I’m a neuropsychologist by training, and early in my career became interested in brain injury after working on an inpatient rehabilitation unit at a children’s hospital. I was struck by the variability in outcomes, even in […]
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