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Brain Injury and Mental Health: Types of Changes that May Occur & How to Cope

Brain injury and mental health have a complicated relationship. While TBI and mental health disorders can be unrelated, other times the two conditions may be linked. This article will explain the connection between brain injury and various mental health concerns. It will also look at some of the most frequent psychiatric conditions that can arise […]

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10 Cognitive Exercises for Stroke Patients to Help Improve Mental Clarity

More than half of all stroke survivors experience a post-stroke cognitive impairment. This may affect many functions, including memory, problem solving skills, and the ability to think clearly, among others. However, survivors can often improve their mental aptitude by practicing cognitive exercises for stroke patients. In addition to outlining how cognitive functions may be affected […]

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Mental Practice for Stroke Patients: How to Use Visualization to Boost Your Recovery

Mental practice, also called motor imagery, involves visualizing a movement or a feeling associated with that movement. During stroke rehabilitation, mental practice is an ideal recovery treatment for improving mobility, especially for individuals who struggle with post-stroke paralysis or limited mobility. Even if a survivor can’t move their affected muscles, they can still visualize a […]

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Stroke Rehabilitation: Overcoming Mental Barriers

Dealing with the aftermatch of a stroke can lead to a whirlwind of emotions including confusion, hopelessness, disappointment, and even despair. If you are in the process of recovery, these emotions are completely normal. Here I break down some of the most common emotional “highs and lows” and the things patients have taught me in […]

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Emotional and Mental Issues After Stroke

#Emotional and #mental #issues are not uncommon #after #stroke. Discover what you should do if your loved one is experiencing such issues.

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Making a mental match: Pairing mechanical device with stroke patients – Science Daily

Making a mental match: Pairing mechanical device with stroke patients  #Science #Daily A functional MRI-compatible hemiparesis rehab #device that creates a long latency stretch reflex at the exact time as a brain signal has been developed by …

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Mental Imagery for Stroke Upper Extremity Rehabilitation

This video provides descriptive information on the use of mental imagery for stroke-upper extremity rehabilitation. It also provides a 7 minute script of visualization tasks such as reaching for a pen, washing hands, bringing a tissue up to the nose, wringing out a washcloth, and spreading peanut butter on bread.

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