Description |
xiii, 175 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
Note |
"Based on 'Mild traumatic brain injury: a survivor's handbook' by Theta Theta no Beta." |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Understanding mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) -- Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) -- What are the signs and symptoms of MTBI -- Sports related concussions -- The important role of brain filters -- Baby, you can drive my car -- Helpful tips for family members and caregivers -- New attitudes and lattitudes -- Medical professionals who treat MTBI -- Feed your body, feed your brain: nutritional tips to speed recovery -- How to improve memory and thinking skills -- What is biofeedback and neurofeedback? -- Redefining recovery -- What are my insurance and legal rights? -- Hey, do I get my old life back? -- What's the good news? |
Summary |
This is one of those rare books that comes along to answer all you wanted to know about head injuries, concussions and mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) but didn't know who to ask. It describes the signs and symptoms as they show up in everyday life. |
Subject |
Brain -- Wounds and injuries.
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Brain damage.
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Brain damage -- Treatment.
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Added Author |
Keatley, Mary Ann.
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Whittemore, Laura L.
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Added Title |
MTBI |
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Mild traumatic brain injury.
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ISBN |
0982409419 |
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9780982409411 |
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