Head injury - A Practical Guide

 

Product Info: Category: Other Publications ISBN: 0 86388 451 2 Cover Type: Soft Cover Publication Date: 01 Jan 00

Price: £15.00

Book description

This popular and bestselling book has been brought up to date with the latest information on caring for someone with a head injury.

• It provides professionals, families and carers with a practical and down-to-earth guide to the hidden psychological, social, behavioural and emotional problems caused by head injury.
• Written in a jargon-free style, it addresses the medical problems, rehabilitation and adjustment of individuals and families to the realities of life after head injury.
• This revised edition includes a new additional final chapter on long-term emotional adjustment, plus extended sections on: Other types of brain injury; Returning to work; Anger management; and improving insight and awareness.

Following on from the previous edition, this new and updated version will be an essential addition to the resources of all professionals working with people with a head injury.