Community Integration of Persons with Traumatic Brain Injury: Advances in Research and Implications for Treatment
A Research Dissemination Conference held September 26, 2009 in Houston, Texas
The purpose of the conference was to provide rehabilitation professionals with:
- Effective treatment techniques to handle difficult behaviors in rehabilitation patients with TBI,
- Information for caregivers on how to handle cognifitive and behavioral issues after rehabilitation discharge,
- An understanding of acute confusion and impaired awareness of deficits,
- An understanding of substance abuse issues after TBI,
- Techniques for improving social communcation abilities, and
- Ways to provide culturally competent rehabilitation and work with patients from diverse backgrounds.
All of the presentations were videotaped and are available for viewing by using the links below.
Videos
The following videos are available for viewing in versions with and without closed captioning:
- Using the ABC Approach to Inform Treatment: Behavioral Assessment of Challenging Behaviors presented by Risa Nakase Richardson, Ph.D. | Closed Captioned
- Impact of Confusion and Impaired Awareness on Therapy presented by Mark Sherer, Ph.D., ABPP-Cn | Closed Captioned
- Educating Caregivers on How to Manage Cognitive and Behavioral Problems in the Home presented by Angelle M. Sander, Ph.D. | Closed Captioned
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Substance Use Disorders presented by Jennifer Bogner, Ph.D., ABPP | Closed Captioned
- Addressing Social Communication Problems in Rehabilitation presented by Margaret A. Struchen, Ph.D. and Allison Clark, Ph.D. | Closed Captioned
- Providing Culturally Competent Rehabilitation presented by Angelle M. Sander, Ph.D. | Closed Captioned
- A TBI Education Program for Persons from Diverse Backgrounds presented by Monique R. Pappadis, M.Ed., CHES, CCRP | Closed Captioned
