November 18th, 2014
A stroke is a catastrophic injury of major proportion. It is sometimes called a “brain attack” and is a traumatic brain injury (TBI) in every sense. At its most basic, it involves the breakage or clogging of an artery that carries oxygenated blood from the heart to other parts of the body, notably, to the […]
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November 7th, 2014
A total amputation of a limb is the surgical severing of it from the body or, in some cases, the severing occurs at the time of the accident and it differs greatly, and more physically traumatic, from the surgical removal. A partial amputation of a limb is the surgical severing of a portion of it […]
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November 6th, 2014
Traditionally, “real” success has been defined by a few factors or metrics. Two of these have been money and power. Although these might be deemed to be only “skin deep” under most sets of circumstances, their lack of depth is truly highlighted when an individual has sustained a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), Spinal Cord Injury […]
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November 6th, 2014
NeuLife Rehab covers all facets of rehabilitation. Each individual admitted to NeuLife undergoes a comprehensive assessment with a Client Goal Plan meeting established for review by the Client, family members, nurse case manager and attorney, if applicable, at an initial Goal Plan conference scheduled less than one week following admission. Each Client Goal Plan includes […]
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October 31st, 2014
Behavioral changes and dysfunction related to psychiatric disorders are common after a traumatic brain injury (TBI). The traumatic brain injury may have resulted from a motor vehicle collision, a work-related occurrence, a neurological incident such as a stroke or some other type of trauma. It may be a catastrophic brain injury or a mild brain […]
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