What recovery from a coma is like: My Lost Summer
Every child deserves to have adults around them to care for them and take the time to understand their needs. This is especially true for the child who has suffered a traumatic brain injury.
I just read about a book, My Lost Summer by Elizabeth Fryer who suffered a brain injury when she was 13 years [...]
Bicycles and Kids and Brains
I loved riding my bike when I was a kid. I grew up in a small country town, so riding my bike to a friend’s house was a big deal. There was a sense of freedom in being independent — and speedy. It never occurred to me it could be dangerous.
Now, of course, I know [...]
Study Shows that Family Stress Affects Recovery of Brain Injured Children
According to the American Psychological Association, a recent study showed that family problems affect the recovery of brain injured children. According to the study, children with brain injuries that come from struggling families are more likely to experience ongoing problems throughout life. A stable family with a secure income is more able to support their [...]
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