KMI at A.T. Still University
KMI at A.T. Still University – Dr. Jim Lynskey talks about his clinical trials at A.T. Still University using the Hand Mentor and Foot Mentor. Two patients talk about their experiences in … Jupiter Medical Center gets to the heart of the problem Electroencephalogram (EEG) is a test that can help diagnose epilepsy and aid in the diagnosis of a stroke (CVA), transient ischemic attack (TIA), syncope, headaches, meningitis or encephalitis. Cardiac Rehabilitation. For patients who have experienced … Read more on Palm Beach Post Read more... ...
A Video Tour of Therapy Fun
A Video Tour of Therapy Fun – See Bal Swan’s Therapy Program in at work in this little video. Pre-clinical study shows prebiotics affect brain chemistry The study is published in the journal Neurochemistry International. The researchers hope that the findings could offer insight into the potential treatment of cognitive dysfunction, emotional disturbances in neuropsychiatric illness and age related … Read more on MTBeurope Read more... ...
Spinal Cord Injury Rehab: Getting Spinal Cord Injury Lawyer
Accidents are not just accidents, in as much there are some that are unavoidable some are just due to shear negligence on the part of somebody. There are different injuries that a person can sustain from an accident such as bone fracture, skin bruising, brain injuries and traumatic spinal cord injuries. A number of these may heal with time with proper medical care but some such as traumatic brain injuries and spinal cord damage cannot heal with time. In fact statistics indicate that of the 1.5 million people who suffer spinal cord injuries in United States annually, 500,000 of them die. This is devastating and the affected family needs to see that justice has been served. Unlike other accident injury cases, spinal cord injuries are unique. It is for this reason that if you know of a friend or family members who has suffered spinal cord injuries that you help them get in touch with Spinal cord injury attorney Sacramento. Read more... ...
What Questions to Ask at Nursing Home Interview?
Question by Whoa!: What questions to ask at nursing home interview? Hello, I have an interview tomorrow at a nursing home for volunteer work. I’m in college and my interest is in occupational therapy. I will be working with the rehab department. I could tell she expects me to ask a lot of questions in regards to my volunteer work, however I don’t have any except what they require me to wear. Does anyone have any questions I should ask. I would hate to be put on the spot and not have anything to ask… Best answer: Read more... ...
Is a Traumatic Brain Injury a Mental Illness?
by BC Gov Photos Question by Winter: Is a traumatic brain injury a mental illness? Is it under “mental illness” since it has to do with the brain. I had one and was just wondering. Is it a disability? Best answer: Answer by Jackieits the lasting affect the injury has on the brain that will determine if its a disability Answer by LoyinMost patients with traumatic brain injury have different degrees of mental impairment, namely becoming dull. It is mainly manifested as: unable to understand others’ words, irrelevant answer, can’t distinguish beauty and ugliness as well as good and evil , memory loss, don’t know how to use everyday items, deterioration of IQ behavior, abstract thinking loss and confusion and so on. Read ...
Brain Injury Rehab Center: Brain Injury
by Mr. Kimberly A trauma to the head can cause an equal trauma to the brain. This is commonly known as a brain injury of which there are two types, a concussion and a contusion. The concussion is a situation in which the brain is shaken and disturbed. There are a great many studies being done lately regarding the concussion as it happens frequently in sports accidents and scientists are trying to discover what the affect of more than one can be. A more serious injury is the contusion, which is a bruise on the brain. In addition to sports, other causes of injury to the brain are automobile accidents, motorcycles, falls, workplace injuries, assault with a heavy object and assault with a foreign object such as a bullet. Many of these are milder injuries, but the more serious injuries can cause severe damage to the brain. Read more... ...