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Mindful Connections: The Role of a Peer Support Group on the Psychosocial Adjustment for Adults Recovering From Brain Injury.
- Source :
- Journal of Social Work in Disability & Rehabilitation; Jul-Dec2016, Vol. 15 Issue 3/4, p260-284, 25p
- Publication Year :
- 2016
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Abstract
- The article discusses the impact of peer support group in the psychosocial adjustment of an adult who recovered from brain injury. It refers to the sociological concept of biographical disruption which is used to explain the relationship between the sudden onset of illness and its psychosocial impact on one's expected life trajectory. It notes that adult survivor faced issues related to their development stages such as career, education, relationships and caregiving responsibilities.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1536710X
- Volume :
- 15
- Issue :
- 3/4
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Journal of Social Work in Disability & Rehabilitation
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 118864480
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1080/1536710X.2016.1220879