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Seizure Disorders

November 1, 2022 by Ashley Zhinin.
This resource covers different seizure disorders and fundamental concepts for working with clients who have them.
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Alcohol After Brain Injury

November 1, 2022 by Ashley Zhinin.
Many survivors of brain injury wonder if alcohol can remain a part of their lives. This handout explains the neuro-toxic effect of alcohol and provides suggested alternatives for continuing to enjoy the ritual of a drink without the alcohol.
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Goals of Care Conversation

November 1, 2022 by Ashley Zhinin.
Therapists play an integral role in providing information regarding cognition and mobility. This material includes further information regarding goals, barriers, considerations, framework, and timing related to goals of care conversations.
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Acute Inflammatory Response via Neutrophil Activation Protects Against the Development of Chronic Pain (2022)

November 1, 2022 by Ashley Zhinin.
This study sought to determine if immune related neuroinflammatory responses were involved with the transition from acute to chronic pain. This was answered by using four mechanisms:They used transcriptome wide data to evaluate peripheral blood immune cells and inflammatory responses to see if they underlie or prevent the transition of acute to chronic lower back […]
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Association of Daily Step Count and Intensity With Incident Dementia in 78,430 Adults Living in the UK (2022)

November 1, 2022 by Ashley Zhinin.
Increased walking has been associated with decreased risk of mortality and cardiovascular incidents. Pedometers have been used for a long time as a simple way to motivate and capture daily activity. The researchers in the UK performed an initial assessment of the effect that walking quantity as well as intensity has on incidence of dementia.Researchers […]
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