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[Susan C Hultberg] ä Brain Injury Advocates: The Emergence of the People with Acquired Brain Injury Human and Civil Rights Movement ✓ Download Online eBook or Kindle ePUB. Brain Injury Advocates: The Emergence of the People with Acquired Brain Injury Human and Civil Rights Movement Janet Toole Lewis said Great Book. The author gives information on how to go about getting help after a brain injury. Because she lives with a brain injury she understands what those with brain injuries go through. I think it is a great book for family and friends to read as well. It may help them understand a bit more about what their brain injured family member or friend may be going through. The daily frustrations of disorganization and short term memory loss can be extre. "Any one with brain

Brain Injury Advocates: The Emergence of the People with Acquired Brain Injury Human and Civil Rights Movement

Title : Brain Injury Advocates: The Emergence of the People with Acquired Brain Injury Human and Civil Rights Movement
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Rating : 4.21 (867 Votes)
Asin : 1463768923
Format Type : paperback
Number of Pages : 380 Pages
Publish Date : 2013-01-08
Language : English

It is intended for survivors of brain injuries who have turned the corner in their recovery and who want to pay back by helping our community. The book caps off with an exploration of the various fundamental human rights that individuals with cognitive, physical, and other disabilities from brain injuries have, including the rights to privacy, safety, happiness, liberty, and up-to-date and adequate medical care. The author draws on her own personal, twenty-five-year-plus, post-tbi journey. This well-researched book by a TBI survivor author who has professional and scholarly credentials contains an appendix listing books and other materials by individuals with brain injuries. She discusses the poverty, harassment, lack of needed services, and stigma that individuals in the brain injury community encounter. She also elaborates on how the apparent confusion in concussion (mild traumatic brain injury) and postconcussion definitions, diagnosis, and treatment are making life more difficult for many individuals with brain injuries. She shares policies that could improve quality of life for people with brain injuries who live in nursing homes or other assisted living facilities. The author explains why patients with brain injuries need the medical community to emphasize a post traumatic brain injury syndrome brain injury classification. She examines the origins of the acquired brain injury human and civil rights movement, and she present

Janet Toole Lewis said Great Book. The author gives information on how to go about getting help after a brain injury. Because she lives with a brain injury she understands what those with brain injuries go through. I think it is a great book for family and friends to read as well. It may help them understand a bit more about what their brain injured family member or friend may be going through. The daily frustrations of disorganization and short term memory loss can be extre. "Any one with brain injury or associated to person with one/caregivers this is a must read & have for reference. It's topics are" according to SnowChicana. The topics are real. The ones that brain injured folks (traumatic and acquired) deal with for the rest of their lives and how to utilize tools offered to you to have others and yourself become your advocate for a better quality of life with something that is so life changing. I had my Dad read the book while I glanced at topics and pages on kindle copy and now hard copy and I am so impressed with Sue's knowledge, passion, and drive to help . T B I sean susan has done a great job with this informant. i too am a surviour with tramantic brain injury and susan has really helped me and my family more then i can say. i really recomend this to anyone who has a friend or family that has tbi. and again it was from amazon so it is in excellent condition

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