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Interviews with Traumatic Brain Injury Survivors, Family Members, and Treaters. Learn how to meet the challenges of TBI.
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Monday Dec 17, 2018
Monday Dec 17, 2018
- What is a concussion?
- What is a mild, moderate, and severe brain injury?
- Why does the same impact result in different deficits and different severity of impairment?
- How are impairments found on evaluation related to the degree of cognitive demands in the "real world" outside the testing environment?
Interview with Neuropsychologist Arnold Purisch, PhD
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Monday Dec 17, 2018
Monday Dec 17, 2018
Can neuropsychological evaluation predict the extent and speed of recovery?
Interview with Neuropsychologist Arnold Purisch, PhD
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Monday Dec 17, 2018
Monday Dec 17, 2018
Can Neuropsychological Testing Tell How a Person Functions in Daily Life?
Interview with Neuropsychologist Arnold Purisch, PhD
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Monday Dec 17, 2018
Monday Dec 17, 2018
What functions are tested in a neuropsychological evaluation?
Interview with Neuropsychologist Arnold Purisch, PhD
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Monday Dec 17, 2018
Monday Dec 17, 2018
When is the best time after a traumatic brain injury to do testing?
Interview with Neuropsychologist Arnold Purisch, PhD
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Monday Dec 17, 2018
Monday Dec 17, 2018
- What is neuropsychology?
- How does it differ from clinical psychology, neurology, and neuropsychiatry?
Interview with Neuropsychologist Arnold Purisch, PhD
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Sunday Dec 16, 2018
Sunday Dec 16, 2018
- What is neuropsychology? How is it different from clinical psychology, neurology, and psychiatry? (1:04)
- When is the best time to do neuropsychological testing? (6:37)
- What brain functions are evaluated? (9:58)
- Can neuropsychological testing tell us how a person functions in their daily life? (17:27)
- What do the test results tell us about the extent and rate of recovery? (21:15)
- What is a concussion? What is a mild/ moderate/ severe traumatic brain injury? (24:12)
- Why does the same impact result in different deficits and different severity of impairments?
- How are impairments found on testing related to the degree of cognitive demands in the "real world" outside of the testing environment?
- Is brain damage the only cause of cognitive impairments found on testing? (33:02)
- What's new in neuropsychology? (36:40)
- What does testing say about truthfulness, exaggeration, effort, and malingering? (38:56)
- Advice for brain injury survivors, caregivers, and treaters. (42:11)
Neuropsychologist Arnold Purisch, PhD talks about neuropsychological evaluation. (Complete interview)
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Saturday Dec 15, 2018
Saturday Dec 15, 2018
Lisa and her family's lives changed dramatically when her physician husband slipped and fell, sustaining a "Mild" Traumatic Brain Injury which prevented him from returning to work.
She describes how her husband changed after the TBI, her worries, how she handled the distress, what she regrets not having done, and how she uses strong determination and hope to move forward.
She cautions family caregivers not to neglect their own needs and encourages them to remain hopeful.
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Wednesday Dec 12, 2018
Wednesday Dec 12, 2018
Where can TBI survivors with severe disabilities and major care needs live safely outside of their home?
Frank Keane, Associate Program Director at Hidden Valley Ranch Rehabilitation Services, talks about residential care after a severe traumatic brain injury requiring high level care.
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Sunday Dec 09, 2018
Sunday Dec 09, 2018
Can neuropsychiatry help assessment and treatment of problems resulting from a Traumatic Brain Injury?
Interview with neuropsychiatrist Mohammed Ahmed, MD, specialist in TBI, Alzheimers, and Memory Disorders.
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