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Auday, B. C., & Abrahamsen, E. A. (2015). Traumatic Brain Injury.

Salem Press Encyclopedia of

Health.

This resources provides information on the medical side of traumatic brain injuries and how they

affect an individual with one. It provides information from the medical and health perspective on

TBI's by giving information on symptoms, causes and effects.

Ponsford, J. (2012). Traumatic Brain Injury: Rehabilitation for Everyday Adaptive Living(2nd ed.).

Taylor and Francis.

This books acts as a guide to how to readjust your life after a loved one suffers form a TBI. It

discusses practical strategies for dealing with the problems that individuals will face after a

traumatic brain injury.

Rao, V., Vaishnavi, S., & Rabins, P. V. (2015). The Traumatized Brain: A Family Guide to

Understanding Mood, Memory, and Behavior After Brain Injury. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins

University Press.

In this book neuropsychiatrists, Drs. Vani Rao and Sandeep Vaishnavi, describe the affect that a

traumatic brain injury can have on the brain. They also offer advice on how to deal with

emotional and behavioral disturbances that can arise after a TBI.

Schoenbrodt, L. (2001). Children with Traumatic Brain Injury: A Parent's Guide. Woodbine House.

This book was written by a group of medical professionals whose purpose was to provide

information and resources to families of children with a TBI and professionals who work with
children with TBI's. The book examines a case study of an eight year old boy with a TBI in an

attempt to show readers how to effectively deal with all aspects and changes in cognitive,

emotion and motor skills

Senelick, R. C. (2013). Living with Brain Injury: A Guide for Patients and Families. Birmingham,

Alabama: HealthSouth Press.

This book gives advice, in plain English, to help families cope with the physical, cognitive, and

behavioral changes that occur after a TBI. The book also discusses new advances in medical

science and how this affects individuals with TBI's.

Wade, S. L., & Kurowski, B. G. (2017). Behavioral Clinical Trials in Moderate to Severe Pediatric

Traumatic Brain Injury. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation,32(6), 433-437.

doi:10.1097/htr.0000000000000323

This articles provides evidence that shows the effectiveness of a family-centered intervention plan in

addressing the needs of children with traumatic brain injuries. It also offers solutions to potential

challenges in these interventions and behavioral trials.

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