Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation. Practical Vocational, Neuropsychological, and Psychotherapy Interventions. - Review - book review

American Rehabilitation, Winter, 1999

Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation. Practical Vocational, Neuropsychological, and Psychotherapy Interventions.

Robert T. Fraser and David C. Clemmons, editors. CRC Press LLC, 2000 NW Corporate Blvd., Boca Raton, FL 33431. Telephone: (561) 994-0555. Hardcover, 250 pages, $59.95. ISBN: 0-8493-3315-6.

This book provides an overview of critical components of neuropsychological information and the use of this information in vocational planning; examples of functional areas of cognition and neuropsychological assessment; the linkages between cognitive and behavioral impairments; the different categories of assistive technology; psychotherapy and behavioral interventions and successful vocational interventions; and models of work access, including methods of supported employment, the development of a tailored job coaching program, and the specifics of utilizing natural supports.