Brain injury concussion is the most common type of mild brain injury. Commonly called concussion, it is often undiagnosed. A concussion can cause physical, cognitive and emotional changes that affect concentration, sleep, coordination, attention, memory and other areas. These books on mild brain injury and concussion provide information on the symptoms and treatment of mild brain injury and post concussion syndrome. The workbooks, manuals, and textbooks have information for assessment and treatment of mild brain injury, treatment of sports related concussions, neuropsychological assessment, compensatory strategies, and support for families and survivors.
Books on mild brain injury and concussion include...
Blast injury and concussion in service members and veterans
Concussion injury in football, high school and college sports
Workbook for adults, veterans and families on mild traumatic brain injury and concussion symptoms with strategies and exercises for improving attention, memory and executive functions.
Leading-edge research on mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) and post-concussive syndrome (PCS) for clinicians. Guidelines and recommendations for the diagnosis and management of these conditions are given for each section.
This short book on memory is filled with information about how memory works with practical strategies for improving memory. It can be affected by aging, illness, trauma, brain injury or disease. The many useful memory tips, tools and tactics can be used by adults and families to help compensate for changes in memory.
Information on mild brain injury and concussion for athletic trainers, coaches and parents with compelling accounts, clinical expertise, and new studies on mild TBI and post concussion syndrome in sports.
Comprehensive textbook on scientific knowledge about sports-related concussion and post concussion syndrome with practical guidelines for evaluating mild brain injury and concussion.
Book on brain injury, blast injury and PTSD features chapters on adults, children and veterans discussing changes in memory, self-image, violence, suicide, family stress and war in Iraq.