Social Care and Neurodisability: Volume 5 Issue 3

Young adults’ perspectives on their psychosocial outcomes 16 years following childhood traumatic brain injury

S. Rosema, F. Muscara, V. Anderson, C. Godfrey, S. Eren, C. Catroppa

Childhood traumatic brain injury (CTBI) is one of the most common causes of mortality and disability in children and adolescents that impacts on neuropsychological, social and…

Challenging behaviours following paediatric acquired brain injury (ABI): the clinical utility for a manualised behavioural intervention programme

Damith T. Woods, Cathy Catroppa, Celia Godfrey, Rebecca Giallo, Jan Matthews, Vicki A. Anderson

Children with acquired brain injury (ABI) are at significant risk of serious behavioural and social difficulties. The burgeoning growth of research documenting behavioural…

Age at injury, emotional problems and executive functioning in understanding disrupted social relationships following childhood acquired brain injury

Fergus Gracey, Suzanna Watson, Meghan McHugh, Andrew Swan, Ayla Humphrey, Anna Adlam

Clinically significant childhood acquired brain injury (ABI) is associated with increased risk of emotional and behavioural dysfunction and peer relationship problems. The purpose…

Childhood traumatic brain injury; education and medical disability

Johanna Nilsson, Ingrid Emanuelson

The purpose of this paper is to describe level of education and return to school and employment among children and young adults who sustained a Traumatic brain injury (TBI) 15…

The long-term implications of childhood acquired brain injury

Beth Wicks, Carol A Hawley