Coping After a Traumatic Brain Injury: When the Crisis Is Over, and the Adjustment Begins
After a brain injury the crisis ends and the adjustment begins. On the emotional aftermath for the injured person and the family, from both sides of it.
Karen Sussan
LCSW, LMHC
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After a brain injury the crisis ends and the adjustment begins. On the emotional aftermath for the injured person and the family, from both sides of it.
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