A Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Playbook For Patients, Caregivers & Physicians - Paperback

by Lisa Mullins (Illustrator), Jackie O'Donnell (Editor), Maureen Miner (Foreword by)

A Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Playbook For Patients, Caregivers, & Physicians now available with foreword by Dr. Maureen Miner, Medical Director of South County Pain & Rehab, Inc. is a helpful guide that has semi biographical examples and full-page worksheets for easy accessibility. This handy playbook offers guidance for patients and family members with many recipes for hope. As for physicians the author not only discusses each medical condition associated with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, but many solution-oriented practices that can be easily utilized as a resource in conjunction when treating the patient. This useful playbook provides step by step instructions for rehabilitation. In this book, you will: Explore the nuts & bolts on how to combat fatigue and increase the brain's ability to function. Learn about how to apply the five cognitive domains. Discover a clinical pathway for pain management and explore the various treatment modalities. If you are a patient, family, caregiver, or medical professional this practical guide has access to many clinical pathways for rehabilitation right at your fingertips. The author was a successful post-acute care case manager until he was upended with a concussion that spiraled into a mild traumatic brain injury and post-concussion syndrome (pcs), so therefore he has written this resourceful playbook not only from a medical professional's perspective but from a patient's standpoint as well.