Books and manuals provide information on cognitive rehabilitation treatment for adults and veterans with acquired brain injury and blast injury. They address assessment, treatment and rehabilitation of adults with challenges in cognition, behavior, communication, attention, memory, and executive skills. Information includes assessment and treatment models and programs for rehabilitation, community integration, and family education.
This workbook guides survivors of brain injury and blast injury through the powerful healing experience of telling their own stories with simple journaling techniques. By writing short journal entries, survivors explore the challenges, losses, changes, emotions, adjustments, stresses, and milestones as they rebuild their lives. By Barbara Stahura and Susan Schuster.
A vocational training program for adults with traumatic and other types of acquired brain injuries living in the community includes 20 structured sessions with a workbook and CD with worksheets. Part One of the vocational curriculum helps survivors of brain injuries and blast injuries explore their interests, concerns and readiness for finding a job or returning to work. Part Two covers steps of looking for a job with attention to disclosure of a disability, on the job accommodations, resume preparation and interviewing. Part Three covers strategies for keeping a job and avoiding problems on the job.
This brain injury book for families explains consequences of traumatic brain injury and gives strategies for coping with changes in the survivor's physical abilities, memory, attention, thinking and emotions.
TBI workbook and organizer for persons with brain injuries and cognitive disorders affecting memory, planning and organization. For use in rehabilitation, community programs or home.
Cognitive communication rehabilitation activity manual is for adults with acquired brain injuries (ABI), such as traumatic brain injury, stroke, tumor or dementia. It can be used by individuals who are in high school, who have returned from the military or who have developed cognitive based language challenges from any type of brain trauma. It is also helpful for persons with age related memory loss and mild cognitive impairments.
Cognitive Rehabilitation Manuals for adolescents and adults with acquired brain injuries are for clinicians and caregivers in rehabilitation, schools and community programs.
Brain injury rehabilitation manual on assessing awareness and adjustment in adolescents and adults with brain injury in rehabilitation and community programs.
Educational group curriculum on brain injury for adults and survivors to increase understanding and adjustment. For use by clinicians, caregivers and families in rehabilitation, community and home settings. By Kit Malia and Anne Brannagan.
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.
Workbook for families and adults explains types of memory and effects of aging, brain injury, and brain damage on memory. Includes practical exercises and tips for adults, family members and caregivers for brain injury rehabilitation. Recommended for persons with mild brain injury or mild cognitive impairments due to trauma, aging, or disease.