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Students and Brain Injury RecoveryBy Marilyn Lash, M.S.W.Lash and Associates Publishing/Training Inc.The child’s brain is injuredAn injury to a child can be an emotionally devastating event for famili

Emotions alter Relationships after Brain InjuryBy Dawn Neumann, Ph.D.TBI changes communication in a marriageThe woman in my office was clearly a very successful woman, who for the most part, usually h

Life Changes after Brain InjuryBy Marilyn Lash, MSWEffects of brain injury on marriageWith nearly half of all marriages in the U.S. ending in divorce, it’s been widely reported for many years that the

Grieving for One’s Child after Brain InjuryBy Denise BoggsGrieving is hard to describeGrieving is a deep sadness that we try to avoid, it is an anguish in your heart that words really can’t touch or d

The New “Citizen Soldier” by Marilyn Lash, M.S.W.Risks of injury, PTSD and concussion among troops and veteransThe wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have involved the greatest numbers of American armed for

A Case Manager’s View of Prison and TBIBy John SimpsonBrain injury is overlooked in prisonFor over ten years I have done volunteer work in prisons in the Province of British Columbia, mainly in federa

Information is Important for Students with TBIBy Marilyn Lash, M.S.W.Lash & Associates Publishing/Training, IncEach school year brings many changes for students, teachers and parents.Fears, frustratio

 How Depresssion and Brain Injury InteractBy DeAnna Frye, Ph.D.What is the relationship between brain injury and depression?Depression is the most common psychiatric diagnosis after brain injury. Ind

Cognitive Fatigue after Brain InjuryBy DeAnna Frye, Ph.D. and JoAnn M. Ovnic, M.A.,CCC/SLP When I wake up in the morning I feel good and am usually able to get a lot of things done. By afternoon, how

Speech and TBIBy Dr. DeAnna Frye and JoAnn M. Ovnic, M.A.,CCC/SLPMy speech is fine, but after my brain injury my doctor referred me to a speech-language pathologist. Why?The term speech-language patho

TBI Rehabilitation and ChildrenBy Carolyn RocchioTreatment for cognitive functioning after brain injuryCognitive rehabilitation is a “systemically applied set of medical and therapeutic services desig

Interviewing is a Two Way StreetBy Marilyn Lash, M.S.W.Lash and Associates Publishing/Training Inc.Parents of a student with brain injury have information for schoolsParents have important information