Brain Injury In Adolescence: A Guide For Parents, Coaches, Educators And Those Who Work With Youth: Volume 2 (Brain Injury Guides) - Softcover

Kutcher M.D., Dr. Stanley

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1537569929 ISBN 13: 9781537569925

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015

Synopsis

'Brain Injury in Adolescence' is an educational resource that provides adults with information on concussion prevention, management and recovery – as well as examining the potential mental health risks. Designed for the adult in a young person’s life (parent, a coach, a teacher, etc.), this guide helps the reader understand: what a concussion is, what its signs and symptoms are, what needs to be done to help prevent concussions, what must be done if a concussion is suspected and what should be done if a young person sustains a traumatic brain injury.

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About the Author

Dr. Kutcher is an internationally-renowned expert in the area of adolescent mental health and a national and international leader in mental health research, advocacy, training, policy, and health services innovation. Dr. Kutcher uses his considerable expertise to advance the work of the Sun Life Financial Chair in Adolescent Mental Health, building awareness and knowledge about mental health in young people through the development of programs that address adolescent mental health promotion, education and research, locally, nationally and internationally. A complete bio is available at: http://teenmentalhealth.org/about-us/dr.-stanley-kutcher-md-frcpc/

Edition details

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1537569929
• ISBN 13: 9781537569925
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 30