Rebuilding life after a brain injury: Do social comparisons help patients cope?Arnold, Miriam Courtney
Given the psychological impact of an ABI, there is a growing body of literature examining the links between injury, mental health, and life satisfaction in brain injury survivors; specifically, changes in leisure activities, employment, and the struggles with injury related deficits contribute to ...
This paper provides a conceptual argument for the sociological analysis of the everyday experiences of disabled people through the example of acquired brain injury (ABI) survivors. Most research concerning ABI has been carried out within a medical framework. This paper adds a new dimension to ...
作者: Wilson, Barbara A.; Winegardner, Jill; Ashworth, Fiona 出版社: Taylor & Francis Ltd页数: 280ISBN: 9781848721128豆瓣评分 目前无人评价 评价: 写笔记 写书评 加入购书单 分享到 推荐 我来说两句 短评 ··· 热门 还没人写过短评呢 我要写书评 Life After Brain Injury Survivors' Stories的...
“I love being alive. I love this moment, right here, right now” – Mike A talented snowboarder from Chester, VT, Mike Schwarz was well on his way to making a name for himself. Life changed in March of 09′ when he suffered a traumatic brain injury while participating in a snowboard...
At the age of 18 with so much more life left to live, John Biagini of Utica was diagnosed with a traumatic brain injury that left him emotionless.
The next step is to run a rigorous scientific study to prove that HBOT, in fact, improves the quality of life of brain-injured patients during and after treatment with hyperbaric oxygen. The hope is that, with this evidence and scientific validation, the VA, Congress and the public will ...
Life satisfaction after traumatic brain injury and the World Health Organization model of disability. OBJECTIVE: To determine which components of the World Health Organization's International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF) are m......
An optimal life satisfaction (LS) is considered an important long-term outcome after a traumatic brain injury (TBI). It is, however, not clear to what extent a single instrument captures all aspects of LS, and different instruments may be needed to comprehensively describe LS. The aim of ...
“We can’t predict based on the first few days after an injury what’s going to happen very well,” saysJames Sulzer, a physical medicine and rehabilitation researcher at Case Western Reserve University who was not involved in the research, toSTAT....