Head trauma. Family trauma
Description
An insightful video which presents the trauma and life altering consequences to families who have had a loved one suffer a closed head trauma. Family members and individuals recovering from traumatic brain injury reveal their struggle, difficulties and dedication to regain a more normal life. This video is an important resource for therapists and students, as well as, other families facing this type of crisis, for understanding the consequences of head injury beyond just the treatment of the resulting damage. Understanding the family's needs and pain as well as the attitudes and hopes of the head injured person's essential for an effective and comnprehensive treatment program.
Runtime
46 min
Series
- Treatment Strategies in Head Injury (1)
- Clinician's view (12)
- Rehabilitation therapy in video (223)
- Traumatic brain injury series (2)
Subjects
Genre
Date of Publication
1995
Database
Alexander Street
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