QUALITY-OF-LIFE - AN ASPECT OF LIFE CARE PLANNING AND LONG-TERM-CARE

Authors
Citation
Rd. Voogt, QUALITY-OF-LIFE - AN ASPECT OF LIFE CARE PLANNING AND LONG-TERM-CARE, NeuroRehabilitation, 7(2), 1996, pp. 95-117
Citations number
29
Categorie Soggetti
Rehabilitation
Journal title
ISSN journal
10538135
Volume
7
Issue
2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
95 - 117
Database
ISI
SICI code
1053-8135(1996)7:2<95:Q-AAOL>2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) has a devastating effect on all aspects o f a person's life, which negatively impacts the individual's quality o f life. Indeed, the individual is not the same person following TBI. H owever, through systematic life care planning and appropriate long-ter m care, this negative impact can be mitigated.