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Mild Traumatic Brain Injury A Therapy and Resource Manual

by: Green, Betsy S.; Stevens, Kristin M.; Wolfe, Tracey

Mild Traumatic Brain Injury A Therapy and Resource Manual

by: Green, Betsy S.; Stevens, Kristin M.; Wolfe, Tracey

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9781565938274
ISBN 10:
1565938275
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 09/01/1997
Publisher: Cengage Learning

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Summary

This hands-on resource manual provides practical and useful suggestions for developing individualized therapy tasks to promote a client's successful return to the demands of the home, school, or work environment. Written by clinicians for clinicians, this book integrates the diversified roles of the speech-language pathologist and emphasizes the interdependency of evaluation, treatment, information sharing, and involvement of the entire rehabilitation team in treating this challenging population.

Foreword

(2)

Leonard L. LaPointe, Ph. D.

Preface

(4)

Definition of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

1 THE DIVERSIFIED ROLES OF THE SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST

(18)

Evaluation, Treatment, and Information Sharing

(1)

Involvement with the Entire Rehabilitation Team

(1)

Counseling and Education of Clients and Family Members

(2)

Coordination of Return to School or Work with Adjunct Educators and Vocational Counselors

(2)

Education of the Insurer or Other Funding Source

(2)

Involvement in Litigation and Preparation for Depositions and Testimony

(3)

Appendix 1-A Sample Letter: Academic

(1)

Appendix 1-B Sample Letter: Vocational

(1)

Appendix 1-C Sample Letter: Reimbursement Dispute

(2)

Appendix 1-D Sample Letter: Treatment Authorization

(1)

Sources of Additional Information

(2)

2 ASSESSMENT OF MILD-TO-MODERATE TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY

(42)

Neuropsychological Evaluation and Assessment Considerations

(4)

The Importance of an Integrated Assessment

(2)

Test Administration

(1)

Complex Attention

(1)

Memory Skills

(1)

Verbal Communication Skills

(1)

Written Communication Skills

(2)

Verbal Information Processing Skills

(1)

Written Information Processing Skills

(1)

Executive Functioning Skills

(1)

Reasoning Skills

(1)

Mathematical Skills

(1)

Preparing the Cognitive-Language Evaluation Report

(3)

Appendix 2-A Client Interview: Home Questionnaire

(2)

Appendix 2-B Client Interview: Work Questionnaire

(2)

Appendix 2-C Client Interview: School Questionnaire

(2)

Appendix 2-D Observation Checklist for Evaluations

(2)

Appendix 2-E Client Response to Assessment

(2)

Appendix 2-F Sample Evaluation Segments

(5)

Appendix 2-G Vocational Recommendations

(2)

Appendix 2-H Standardized Tests: Publisher and Purchasing Information

(2)

Sources of Additional Information

(1)

3 TREATMENT OF MILD-TO-MODERATE TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY

(8)

Facilitating a Positive Therapeutic Relationship

(1)

Interest Survey

(1)

Importance of Relevant Therapy Tasks

(1)

Rationale for Selected Skills to Target

(2)

Additional Therapy Resources

(1)

Appendix 3-A Techniques for Developing a Therapeutic Relationship with the Client

(1)

Appendix 3-B Personal Interest Survey

(1)

Sources of Additional Information

(1)

4 TREATING COMPLEX ATTENTION IMPAIRMENTS

(44)

Definition

(1)

Other Contributing Cognitive Impairments

(1)

Functional Implications of Attention Impairments

(3)

Compensatory Strategies

(1)

Therapy Tasks

(36)

Home Practice Tasks

111

(1)

Suggestions for Families

112

(1)

5 TREATING FUNCTIONAL AND PROSPECTIVE MEMORY IMPAIRMENTS

113

(32)

Definitions

114

(1)

Other Contributing Cognitive Impairments

114

(2)

Functional Implications of Memory Impairments

116

(3)

Compensatory Strategies

119

(2)

Therapy Tasks

121

(22)

Home Practice Tasks

143

(1)

Suggestions for Families

144

(1)

6 TREATING WORD RETRIEVAL AND THOUGHT FORMULATION IMPAIRMENTS

145

(52)

Definitions

146

(1)

Other Contributing Cognitive Impairments

146

(2)

Functional Implications of Word Retrieval and Thought Formulation Impairments

148

(3)

Compensatory Strategies

151

(1)

Therapy Tasks

152

(43)

Home Practice Tasks

195

(1)

Suggestions for Families

196

(1)

7 TREATING INFORMATION PROCESSING IMPAIRMENTS (AUDITORY AND VISUAL)

197

(28)

Definition

198

(1)

Other Contributing Cognitive Impairments

198

(2)

Functional Implications of Information Processing Impairments

200

(3)

Compensatory Strategies

203

(1)

Therapy Tasks

204

(19)

Home Practice Tasks

223

(1)

Suggestions for Families

224

(1)

8 TREATING EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING IMPAIRMENTS

225

(18)

Definition

226

(1)

Other Contributing Cognitive Impairments

226

(2)

Functional Implications of Executive Functioning Impairments

228

(3)

Compensatory Strategies

231

(1)

Therapy Tasks

232

(9)

Home Practice Tasks

241

(1)

Suggestions for Families

242

(1)

9 THERAPY DOCUMENTATION, TRANSITION, AND DISCHARGE

243

(10)

The Usefulness of Quality Therapy Documentation

244

(1)

Documenting Task Performance for Tasks in this Manual

244

(1)

Transition and Discharge from Therapy

244

(1)

Follow-Up

245

(1)

Appendix 9-A Sample Re-evaluation

246

(7)

References

253

(2)

Index

255

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Mild Traumatic Brain Injury A Therapy and Resource Manual

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