Dr. Samantha Backhaus talks about situations that might be emotional triggers for people with brain injury,
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The contents of this video were developed under a grant from the National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research the Indiana Traumatic Brain Injury Model Systems 90DP0036 and 90DRTB0002. NIDILRR is a Center within the Administration for Community Living (ACL), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The contents of this video do not necessarily represent the policy of NIDILRR, ACL, HHS, and you should not assume endorsement by the Federal Government.
About the author: Sougandhi “Samantha” Backhaus, PhD
Samantha L. Backhaus, Ph.D. is a Clinical Neuropsychologist at the Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana’s comprehensive outpatient brain injury Neuro Rehab Center. Her primary focus is working with adults who have acquired brain injuries, both providing neuropsychological assessments and formulating appropriate interdisciplinary treatment plans in assisting individuals to reintegrate back to the community.
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Anonymous replied on Permalink
I wish I could find a doctor that understands exactly that. I got discharged by my dr because they can't help me anymore. I have lost my whole life from a car accident last year.
Val replied on Permalink
WOW! Exactly what I’ve been dealing with for 38 months now. My self ...I am unrecognizable to me and my family. I have not been able to put it into words, but thank you thank you thank you!
Anonymous replied on Permalink
Sometimes it's the other person's energy that seems to suck it out of me.