spring | 2008
Make the Most of Rehab After a Brain Injury
Choosing the right rehab services is an important early step in recovery.
Know Your Choices
Which services you need depends on severity, cause, and location of the injury, as well as your age and overall health. Treatment options may include:- Drug therapy
- Physiatry (physical medicine)
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Speech and language therapy
Take Control
Get actively involved in your rehab:- Ask questions: Learn about the programs, staffs, and philosophies.
- Talk with others: Ask others about their experience.
- Explore your options: Find the services that best meets your needs.