CDs & DVDs on adults and veterans with head injury, blast injury or PTSD
These CDs and DVDs feature adults and veterans with traumatic brain injury, concussion, PTSD and blast injury as they talk about adjustment, relationships, college and work.
The Acquired Brain Injury Memory Exercises Center (ABIME) features software with cognitive exercises for adolescents and adults with neurological impairments including traumatic brain injury and stroke. ABIME has six key components with exercises across a range of visual, verbal and spatial memory functions. They are 1) memory for numbers; 2) working visual memory; 3) short term visual memory; 4) visuospatial memory; 5) immediate verbal recall; and 6) delayed visual/verbal memory. Responses are computer tracked and scored for clinical use in assessment, treatment planning, cognitive rehabilitation and research.
This documentary DVD for adults and veterans with brain injury, families and caregivers has accurate, sympathetic and empowering discussions about living with brain injury. 52 minutes
Tonia’s traumatic brain injury resulted in physical, emotional, cognitive and behavioral changes that affected not only her life, but that of her family as well. This DVD provides a multidimensional look at the impact of TBI through interviews with the survivor, her family, and friends. Information about the trauma of brain injury is provided through interviews with her physicians, psychologists, college professors and pastors.
Brain injury DVD interviews three adolescents and young adults who discuss the effects of their brain injuries on school, friends, education, college, and work.