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Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Guide - Helping Siblings Adjust
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Time is a difficult concept for young children. They may expect that, when their brother or sister comes home from the hospital, everything will be fine again. Try to explain progress in terms they can understand based on their own experiences. Explain the person’s abilities or limitations to siblings in order to avoid further injury or complications. Give siblings time alone with you to ask questions and express feelings. Make sure to make time for all the children. Unfortunately, many parents report th...
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Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Guide - Media Room
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Members of the Press. Our four clinics - located in Bakersfield, Dallas, Los Angeles and San Francisco - serve a broad array of postacute patients recovering from acquired and traumatic brain injury. We also offer CNS Innovations. A specialized and supported living program within each facility. The Media Room is a resource that provides information on all of our programs. It also educates visitors on traumatic brain injury causes, treatment, research and available help for family members. Those seeking p...
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Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Guide - Brain Injury Overview
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Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can significantly affect many cognitive, physical, and psychological skills. Physical deficit can include ambulation, balance, coordination, fine motor skills, strength, and endurance. Cognitive deficits of language and communication, information processing, memory, and perceptual skills are common. Psychological status is also often altered. Adjustment to disability issues are frequently encountered by people with TBI. Or infection, can cause similar deficits. What is the pr...
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Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Guide - Glossary
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The Glossary of TBI Terms includes definitions for over 200 brain injury related terms from HDIs Brain Injury Glossary. Glosario de Términos. Houston, TX 77219. Toll Free (800) 321-7037. Local (713) 526 6900. Thanks also to Daniel Gardner, M.D. who provided us with the digital copy of the glossary. We will gladly answer all or your questions about rehabilitation at Centre for Neuro Skills. Or Request a Callback. CNS in the News.
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Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Guide - Rating Scales
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Rancho Los Amigos - Revised. Rancho Los Amigos - Original. We will gladly answer all or your questions about rehabilitation at Centre for Neuro Skills. Or Request a Callback. CNS in the News. CNS Senior Neuroscientist Named President of Board of Directors for Kern County American Heart Association/ Stroke Association.
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Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Guide - Why Choose CNS
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Science shows brain function is greatly enhanced by early and intensive repetitive intervention following traumatic injury. As a pioneer and expert in postacute traumatic brain injury treatment. CNS delivers rehabilitation care in harmony with the patients normal rhythm of living. We believe most individuals with brain injury can continue to regain function over time and benefit from expert intensive medical rehabilitation of sufficient duration. CNS services include: Physical Therapy, Occupational Thera...
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Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Guide - Stroke
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Living With Stroke: Rehabilitation at CNS. Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death in the United States and is a major cause of adult disability. About 800,000 people in the United States have a stroke each year. One American dies from a stroke, on average, every 4 minutes. [ stroke facts. Other Names for a Stroke. What Causes a Stroke? Who Is at Risk for a Stroke? What Are the Signs and Symptoms of a Stroke? How Is a Stroke Diagnosed? How Is a Stroke Treated? How Can a Stroke Be Prevented?
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Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Guide - Research Reports
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Utility of routine follow-up head CT scanning after mild traumatic brain injury. 2/13/12 . A literature review of the efficacy of routine follow-up CT scans of the head after complicated mild traumatic brain injury (TBI). Diagnostic confirmation of mild traumatic brain injury by diffusion tensor imaging: a case report. Microenvironment changes in mild traumatic brain injury. New high definition fiber tracking reveals damage caused by traumatic brain injury. 3/22/2012 . Radiologic findings during the ...
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Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Guide - Careers
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At Centre for Neuro Skills. We will gladly answer all or your questions about rehabilitation at Centre for Neuro Skills. Or Request a Callback. CNS in the News. CNS Senior Neuroscientist Named President of Board of Directors for Kern County American Heart Association/ Stroke Association.
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Traumatic Brain Injury Resource Guide - Frontal Lobes
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There are important asymmetrical differences in the frontal lobes. The left frontal lobe is involved in controlling language related movement, whereas the right frontal lobe plays a role in non-verbal abilities. Some researchers emphasize that this rule is not absolute and that with many people, both lobes are involved in nearly all behavior. The frontal lobes are also thought to play a part in our spatial orientation, including our bodys orientation in space (Semmes et al., 1963). One of the most common...