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Traumatic Injury and Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic injury shocks and destabilizes not only a patient’s functioning but also that of their social and caregiving systems. For some, it may even...
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Health Outcomes in Children Living in Military Families Caring for a Service Member or Veteran with Traumatic Brain Injury
This study examined pediatric health-related quality of life (HRQOL) in families in which one parent was a service member or veteran (SMV) with...
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Concussion history associated with adolescent psychological distress but not hazardous gambling: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundSustaining multiple concussions over one’s lifetime may be associated with behavioral and mood changes beyond the acute phase of injury....
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The Culturally Minded Independent Psychological Examiner: A Review of Indian and Chinese Cultural Characteristics and its Implications for Psychological Injury
Culture is a broad term that refers to attitudes, social behaviours, norms, and beliefs held by a given population. It can manifest in different...
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Fostering Emotional Plasticity in Acquired Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Strokes and other forms of acquired brain injuries (ABIs) are leading causes of disability worldwide and often have serious physical, cognitive, and...
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Emotional Aspects of Pediatric Post-Intensive Care Syndrome Following Traumatic Brain Injury
Children with traumatic brain injury (TBI) requiring neurocritical care are at risk for neurocognitive, emotional, physical, and psychosocial...
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Effect of hypnosis versus mindfulness on self-defined treatment goals and sleep following acquired brain injury: a randomized actively controlled trial
IntroductionCognitive rehabilitation for brain injury using hypnosis has received little attention.
MethodsHere, we report on self-defined treatment...
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Linguistic Interpretation of Acute Injury Characteristics That Define Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: an Exploratory Study of Native and Non-native English Speakers
In this study, we sought to explore if linguistic factors impact the diagnosis of mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI). More specifically, we examined...
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Contribution of Psychoanalytical Psychotherapy to the Rehabilitation Setting for a Patient with Acquired Brain Injury
In rehabilitation literature, clinical psychologists are most often seen as specialists whose diagnostic mission is the assessment of psychical...
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Caregiver and Child Behavioral Health Service Utilization Following Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury
Given sparse literature examining receipt of behavioral health service in children and caregivers following traumatic brain injury (TBI), we sought...
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Clinical Social Work with Families Affected by Brain Injuries: A Case Example
Clinical care following a severe brain injury often requires a host of physical and psychological rehabilitation interventions. However, a brain...
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Relations Among Performance and Symptom Validity, Mild Traumatic Brain Injury, and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptom Burden in Postdeployment Veterans
The purpose of this study was to evaluate relationships among the Word Memory Test (WMT), symptom validity test (SVT) indices of the Personality...
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Introducing Psychological Injury and Law
Psychology injury and law is a specialized forensic psychology field that concerns reaching legal thresholds for actionable negligent or related...
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Thirty Complexities and Controversies in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Persistent Post-concussion Syndrome: a Roadmap for Research and Practice
Mild traumatic brain injury (MTBI) is a contentious topic in the field of psychological injury and law, especially in cases in which the symptoms...
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Embodiment of the Self in Traumatic Situations: Unresolved and Traumatic Losses
This chapter focuses on the emotional and physical effects of traumatic experiences in children and adolescents. After presenting various definitions...
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Develo** behavioural activation for people with acquired brain injury: a qualitative interpretive description study of barriers and facilitators to activity engagement
BackgroundAcquired brain injuries (ABI) from stroke, head injury, or resected brain tumours are associated with poor emotional wellbeing and...
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Paediatric Medical Traumatic Stress in Children with Cancer and their Parents: Difference in Stress Levels Due to Illness and Treatment Factors
Pediatric medical traumatic stress (PMTS) is a set of children’s and their parents’ psychological and physiological responses to pain, injuries,...
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Life Satisfaction among Unaccompanied Refugee Minors: Associations with Traumatic Events and Daily Hassles
While there is a growing literature about mental health problems among unaccompanied asylum-seeking and refugee minors (URMs), far less is known...
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Historical Discourses of Psychological Trauma and PTSD
The history of the terminology used to talk about psychological traumaTrauma/traumaticpsychological trauma is relatively recent, with post-traumatic...
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Appraisals and co** mediate the relationship between resilience and distress among significant others of persons with spinal cord injury or acquired brain injury: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundMany significant others of persons with serious conditions like spinal cord injury (SCI) and acquired brain injury (ABI) report high levels...
