Books on brain injury and behavior have information on causes and consequences of behavioral changes in children, adults and veterans after a concussion, brain trauma or blast injury. These books provide information and strategies for treatment of brain injury behavior and cognitive rehabilitation in hospitals, rehabilitation programs, schools, home and community settings.
Brain injury rehabilitation manuals with functional activities on behavior, cognition, cognitive communication, leisure, and activities of daily living for adolescents and adults with brain injury or other disabilities.
This collection of 6 tip cards has information on behavioral changes and challenges in adults and veterans with brain injuries, and offers strategies for coping and treatment. Topics include understanding causes of behavior, how to respond to behavioral challenges, behavioral strategies for caregivers and families, and supporting positive behaviors.
Brain injury rehabilitation manual with functional activities for adolescents and adults on social skills, interpreting cues, assertiveness, communication, anger management, and vocational interests.
Behaviors in students with brain injuries are often the most frustrating, confusing and problematic issue for educators and parents at home and in school. This manual explains how brain trauma can affect behavior in a student. It provides a systematic step by step approach to using applied behavior analysis to address challenging behaviors in students with brain injuries. The manual comes with a CD with all worksheets and forms.
Brain injury behavior rehabilitation manual for families, rehabilitation programs and community programs for adults with behavioral, emotional and cognitive disorders and brain injuries. By Marty McMorrow.
This tip card helps explain behavior changes in survivors after brain injury and describes problems commonly faced by their families and caregivers. Learning how to manage difficult behavior can ease the stress of family members once they understand the causes and consequences of these behaviors and learn what they can do to improve the situation.
Behavior after brain injury is often viewed as negative, not positive. Interactions with survivors who have changes in cognition and behavior after a brain injury are often frustrating for caregivers, families and even therapists. Too often they lead to arguments, interruptions and disagreements. This tip card gives strategies to help build positive interactions with survivors of brain injury. It shows how to deal with refusals to participate in therapy or activities with tips on improving the survivor’s motivation.
Behavior after a brain injury or TBI affects the family. Changes in an adult’s behavior after brain injury can be stressful, confusing, worrisome and difficult for all family members. This tip card gives information and tips for families and caregivers on managing behaviors after brain injury at home. It identifies common “behavior problems” and shows families how to develop successful strategies for change and positive support.
Anger and irritability are common challenges after brain injury. They can affect relationships with family, caregivers, friends, and coworkers. This tip card helps survivors, families and caregivers recognize the early signs of irritability and anger. It includes tips with strategies for preventing and managing changes in irritability and anger.
After brain injury, sensory hypersensitivities are a real concern and can contribute to fatigue and overload. This tip card helps survivors, families, and caregivers identify signs and symptoms of sensory hypersensitivities and offers coping strategies to overcome sensory overload, pain and fatigue.