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Musical improvisation is an increasingly recognised rehabilitative therapy for people who have experienced traumatic brain injury initially thought to be `unreachable' or `non-responsive'.
Music Therapy and Traumatic Brain Injury demonstrates how music therapy can be used to attend to the holistic, rather than purely functional, needs of people affected by severe head trauma. Divided into... more »
2008, Paperback: £19.99/ $35.95
ISBN: 978-1-84310-665-4, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 160pp
Keywords: brain injury, health care, music therapy
Reviews of the first edition:
'A triumph … a classic in the same way that Oliver Sacks's Awakenings is.'
- Michael Frayn
'Sheila Hale's book enlarges the language of love.'
- Brenda Maddox more »
2007, Paperback: £13.99/ $19.95
ISBN: 978-1-84310-564-0, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 272pp
Keywords: brain injury, counselling, health care, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy
This academic research volume will be an exploration of non-accidental head injury in babies and young children, covering medical, social, and legal aspects of this phenomenon, as well as the responsibilities of professionals, child protection agencies and the media in this area. more »
2006, Paperback: £19.99/ $36.95
ISBN: 978-1-84310-360-8, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 192pp
Keywords: brain injury, child protection, children, health care, safeguarding children, social work law
The value of music therapy in neurological rehabilitation is increasingly recognised and this practical manual provides comprehensive guidance for clinicians on the application of music therapy methods in neurorehabilitation. more »
2006, Paperback: £29.99/ $56.95
ISBN: 978-1-84310-412-4, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 256pp
Keywords: brain injury, children, health care, music therapy, special education
Brain injury case management involves the care and support of brain-injured individuals and their families in a range of areas, from personal injury litigation to the planning of treatment and therapy regimes. more »
2006, Paperback: £19.99/ $35.95
ISBN: 978-1-84310-315-8, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 224pp
Keywords: brain injury, social work
"Dr. Kutscher, in this marvelous book, dispels many of the myths of epilepsy and provides a wonderful review of all aspects of the disorder. He effortlessly moves from diagnosis to treatment to prognosis. Employing humor, common sense, and an outstanding knowledge of epilepsy, Dr. Kutscher's book is truly a tour-de-force.... It is unlikely that readers will put down this book with unanswered... more »
2006, Paperback: £11.99/ $15.95
ISBN: 978-1-84310-823-8, crown, 152pp
Keywords: ADD, ADHD, Asperger syndrome, autism, brain injury, child psychology, children, epilepsy, health care, high functioning autism, inclusive classroom, occupational therapy, social care, social work, special education
At the age of 37 Andy McCann was physically fit, strong and in good health. Then, mid-way through instructing his weekly martial arts class, he experienced a stroke and was rushed to hospital. Until then, the word 'stroke' had meant little to Andy, and in this book he recounts the many difficulties in learning to live with his new situation. more »
2006, Paperback: £12.99/ $19.95
ISBN: 978-1-84310-410-0, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 256pp
Keywords: brain injury, counselling, health care, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy
The central tenet of this innovative collection is that identity can be regarded as a performance, achieved through and in dialogue with others. The authors show that where neuro-degenerative disease restricts movement, communication and thought processes and impairs the sense of self, music therapy is an effective intervention in neurological rehabilitation, successfully restoring the... more »
2005, Paperback: £19.95/ $36.95
ISBN: 978-1-84310-302-8, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 272pp
Keywords: brain injury, dementia, health care, music therapy, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy
This comprehensive and groundbreaking book describes the effective use of songwriting in music therapy with a variety of client populations, from children with cancer and adolescents in secondary school to people with traumatic brain injury and mental health problems. more »
2005, Paperback: £19.99/ $35.00
ISBN: 978-1-84310-356-1, 246mm x 173mm / 10in x 7in, 288pp
Keywords: brain injury, education, educational psychology, mental health, music therapy, psychology, psychotherapy, trauma
The multi-disability nature of acquired brain injury and its complex effects make the return to employment particularly problematic. This book provides a clear overview of the cognitive difficulties associated with brain injury and discusses how people affected by it can prepare for and remain in employment. more »
2004, Paperback: £16.99/ $32.95
ISBN: 978-1-84310-292-2, 216mm x 138mm / 8.5in x 5.5in, 144pp
Keywords: brain injury, counselling, disability, employment, mental health, occupational therapy, social work, trauma
'I didn't even recognize my own face in the mirror. Nothing felt right. Dazed. Paralysed by fear, my first instinct was to run but I had nowhere to hide...Voices echoed, ricocheting across the room. I wished they sounded familiar.' more »
2002, Paperback: £15.99/ $29.95
ISBN: 978-1-84310-065-2, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 224pp
Keywords: brain injury, health care, mental health
On November 7th 1994, Philip Fairclough fell fifteen feet from a ladder onto a concrete patio. The impact caused massive trauma to his head and the subsequent brain damage he suffered has radically changed his life. more »
2002, Paperback: £14.99/ $25.95
ISBN: 978-1-84310-059-1, 216mm x 138mm / 8.5in x 5.5in, 176pp
Keywords: brain injury, disability, health care, occupational therapy
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