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1. TRACKING THE TRIGGERS.

Author

THOMPSON BECKLEY, ELIZABETH

Subjects
*BRAIN injuries, *CONVALESCENCE, *SPEECH therapists, *OCCUPATIONAL roles, *POSTCONCUSSION syndrome, *DISEASE complications
Abstract

The article discusses strategies that speech-language pathologists (SLP) can employ to help patients who suffered from traumatic brain injury (TBI) deal with somatic symptoms. Topics discussed include the most common somatic symptoms exhibited by TBI patients, the impact of patients' inability to manage somatic symptoms on their cognitive recovery and the advantages of using symptom tracking in TBI. Also discussed are the functions of mind miming when dealing with TBI somatic symptoms.

Published
2018

2. FIRST PERSON/LAST PAGE. Sometimes Theory Doesn't Translate Into Practice.

Author

HUNTER, KAREN

Subjects
*BRAIN injury treatment, *CAREGIVER attitudes, *ATTITUDES of medical personnel, *CONVALESCENCE, *THEORY-practice relationship, *FAMILIES, *EXPERIENCE, *SPOUSES, *HUMANITY, *PSYCHOSOCIAL factors, *PSYCHOLOGY of caregivers, *BRAIN injuries, *EMOTIONS, *PSYCHOLOGICAL adaptation, *SPEECH therapists, *HEALTH self-care
Abstract

A personal narrative is presented which explores the author's experience of caring for her husband after a brain injury.

Published
2022

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