Brain Injury Survivors : : Narratives of Rehabilitation and Healing / / Laura S. Lorenz.

Although millions of people are affected each year by brain injuries, what it is like to live with these injuries is often misunderstood. Laura Lorenz delves into the experience of acquired brain injury (ABI) survivors to reveal how they make sense of their changed circumstances—and how social polic...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2010
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Disability in Society
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Physical Description:1 online resource (203 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Tables and Figures
  • Preface
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Acquired Brain Injury:What It Is and Why We Should Care
  • 3 Learning from Brain Injury
  • 4 Living with Frustration and Confusion
  • 5 Encompassing Darkness and Light
  • 6 Discovering a New Identity
  • 7 Conclusion: Implications for Healing, Policy, and Future Research
  • List of Acronyms
  • Glossary
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book