Vocational rehabilitation of people with traumatic brain injury.
The role of the vocational rehabilitation counselor in the rehabilitation process for individuals with TBI is explained. The specialized evaluation, team-orientation, and services involved are described. Eight areas involved in vocational evaluation are noted: social support, vocational/educational, independent living, medical, behavioral/psychosocial, financial, legal, and other areas.
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Vocational Management Consultants, Inc., Honolulu, Hawaii 96814, USA.
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D001925:Brain Damage, Chronic / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D001930:Brain Injuries / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D006254:Hawaii; D006801:Humans; D010348:Patient Care Team; D012050:Rehabilitation, Vocational