A brain injury can have a dramatic effect on all areas of a person's life. This manual is designed to provide an understanding of some of the effects of a brain injury and how to manage them. It focuses on how brain injury may affect thinking skills (e.g. memory), emotions and other related areas (e.g. sleep, work and driving).
Key Features
- Psychological Techniques: Provides techniques based on psychological approaches that are effective for brain injury survivors.
- Resource for Professionals: Serves as an important resource for mental health professionals.
- Family Support: Useful for families who wish to help a person with a brain injury.
- Dual Functions: Acts as a resource manual for clinicians and a self-help resource for clients.
Additional Information
This manual provides techniques based on psychological approaches, which have been shown to be effective with people who have experienced a brain injury. It has two clear functions: a resource manual for clinicians and carers / families to work through with brain injury survivors; and a self-help resource for clients with a brain injury.
