GOOD READ means that the book is action-oriented and written so that many different audiences can read and understand it. These are books that we highly recommend. Table of Contents:
Links are provided for those books available through Amazon On-Line Books. If a particular book has a long delivery time or is said to be out of print .. check with the publisher directly at the address listed here since they may simply be published by an individual or a private publishing hourse. Books - Easy to Read and Understand
Academic Recovery After Head Injury Dinah Russell and Anita Sharratt ISBN: 0398057885 Charles C. Thomas Publishing 2600 South First Street Springfield IL 62794-9265 Access Guide to Community Services Brain Injury Assc. of Florida 201 East Sample Road Pompano Beach FL 33064 Access Guide to Community Svcs Workbook Brain Injury Assc. of Florida 201 East Sample Road Pompano Beach FL 33064 Awake Again by Martin Krieg (Survivor) ISBN: 1567960464 KM Publishing P. O. Box 3346-DT Santa Cruz CA 95063 Blessed Tragedy by Karen Wells (Survivor) ISBN: 0964940175 Rhodes & Easton 121 E. Front Street, 4th Floor Traverse City MI 49684 Brain Injury: A Family Tragedy by Patt Abrahamson (Family Member) ISBN: 1882855566 HDI Publishers P. O. Box 131401 Houston TX 77219 Brain Injury Glossary ISBN: 188285506X HDI Publishers P. O. Box 131401 Houston TX 77219 BRAINLASH: Maximize Your Recovery from Mild Brain Injury by Gail L. Denton, Ph.D. (Survivor) Attention Span Books P. O. Box 788 Niwot CO 80544-0788 Coming Home: Discharge Manual for Families of Persons w/ a Brain Injury Dana S. DeBoskey, Ph.D., Editor ISBN: 1882855345 HDI Publishers P. O. Box 131401 Houston TX 77219 Comprehensive Rehab. of the H.I. Person (available in Spanish ) HDI Publishers P. O. Box 131401 Houston TX 77219 Coping with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Diane Roberts Stoler, Ed.D. (Survivor) ISBN: 0895297914 Avery Publishing Group 120 Old Broadway Garden City Park NY 11040 Courage After Coma: A Familyís Journey by Mufty Mathewson (Parent) ISBN: 0968222102 Uneek Experience Ltd. 10333 - 132 Street Edmonton AB T5N 1Y9 Canada Crushed But Not Destroyed by Sharon Longenecker (Spouse) ISBN: 0961424400 Sun Ray Publishing Co. 27885 S. E. Sun Ray Drive Boring OR 97009 Daño cerebral: Guía para familares y cuidadores José León-Carrión HDI Publishers P. O. Box 131401 Houston TX 77219 Educating Families: A Guide to Medical, Cognitive & Social Issues GOOD READ by D. DeBoskey, J. Hecht and C. Calub ISBN: 083420231X Aspen Publishers, Inc. 200 Orchard Ridge Drive Gaithersburg MD 20878 For Kids Only: A Guide to Brain Injury GOOD READ Medical College of Virginia Dept. of Physical Medicine Rehab. MCV Box 980542 Richmond VA 23298-0542 Gentle Touches: A Collection of Essays Simkins and Simkins Attorneys at Law 200 North Center Northville MI 48167 Guidelines for Educational Services for Students with Traumatic Brain Injury Department of Education P. O. Box 2120 Richmond VA 23216 God Isn't Finished with Me Yet! by Kathy Hughes (Survivor) with Rita Milios ISBN: 1555232064 Winston-Derek Publishers P. O. Box 90883 Nashville TN 37209 Traumatismo Craneo Encefalico L. Marshal, G.R. Sadler and S.B. Marshall HDI Publishers P. O. Box 131401 Houston TX 77219 HDI Coping Series GOOD READ 1. Head Injury: A Home-Based Cognitive Rehabilitation Program 2. Head Injury: A Guide for Families 3. Hiring the Head Injured: What to Expect 4. Life After Head Injury: Who am I? 5. Teaching the Head Injured: What to Expect HDI Publishers P. O. Box 131401 Houston TX 77219 Head Injury Survival Guide GOOD READ by Glen Johnson, Ph.D. Neuro-Recovery Head Injury Program 5123 North Royal Drive Traverse City MI 49684 Helping Head Injury/Stroke Patients at Home GOOD READ (Avail. in Spanish ) Pi Lambda Theta c/o Mary Ellen Dierks 5266 Cribari Heights San Jose CA 95135 Helping the Child Who Doesn't Fit In by M. Duke PhD, S. Nowicki PhD, E. Martin MEd (Excellent resource for any-aged survivor having trouble with non-verbal social skill) ISBN: 1561450251 Peachtree Publishers, Ltd. 494 Armour Circle NE Atlanta GA 30324 In Search of Wings GOOD READ by Beverly Bryant (Survivor) ISBN: 1882332008 Wings Publishing 12 Reef Road Cape Elizabeth ME 04107 Injured Mind, Shattered Dreams by Janet Miller Rife (Parent) ISBN: 0914797956 Brookline Books P. O. Box 381047 Cambridge MA 02238 Invisible Illnesses and Disabilities Sharon Smith-Merritt ISBN: 1884707947 W. E. Merritt P. O. Box 55273 Portland OR 97238-5273 Living with Brain Injury by Paula Kirkpatrick (Survivor) PK Publishing P. O. Box 13 Port Aransas TX 78373 Living With Head Injury GOOD READ M.D. van den Broek, W. Schady & M.J. Coyne ISBN: 0719041899 Manchester University Press Fifth Avenue, Room 400 New York NJ 10010 One-Handed in a Two-Handed World Tommye K. Mayer ISBN: 0965280500 Prince-Gallison Press P. O. Box 23 Hanover Station Boston MA 02113 Making Life Work After A Head Injury Brain Injury Assc. of Florida 201 East Sample Road Pompano Beach FL 33064 Pain: Making Life Livable GOOD READ by Dana S. DeBoskey, Ph.D. ISBN: 1882855361 HDI Publishers P. O. Box 131401 Houston TX 77219 Pediatric Brain Injury: The Case of the Very Young Child GOOD READ by C. Sellars, C. Vegter and S. Ellerbusch ISBN: 1882855558 HDI Publishers P. O. Box 131401 Houston TX 77219 Poetic Awakening by John C. Snyder (Survivor) JCS Publishing 1419 Springcreek Lane Atlanta GA 30350 Self Advocacy for Independent Living Brain Injury Assc. of Colorado 6825 E. Tennessee Avenue, #405 Denver CO 80224 Sexuality and the Person with TBI: A Guide for Families GOOD READ Ernest Griffith and Sally Lemberg HDI Publishers P. O. Box 131401 Houston TX 77219 Susan's Dad: A Child's Story of Head Injury by Leif E. Leaf, Ph.D. Meadowbrook Rehabilitation Group 2200 Powell Street, Suite 800 Emeryville CA 94608 Teaching Your Child The Language of Social Success by M. Duke PhD, S. Nowicki PhD, E. Martin MEd (Excellent resource for any-aged survivor having trouble with non-verbal social skill) ISBN: 1561451266 Peachtree Publishers, Ltd. 494 Armour Circle NE Atlanta GA 30324 TBI Manual: What You Need to Know BIA of Michigan 8137 W. Grand River, Suite A Brighton MI 48116 The TBI Tool Kit SRBIRPC & TBI-NET ISBN: 1882855078 HDI Publishers P. O. Box 131401 Houston TX 77219 The Catastrophe of Coma: A Way Back GOOD READ by E. A. Freeman, MB. BS. FRCS (Ed.) ISBN: 0911378936 Sheridan House Inc. 145 Palisade Street Dobbs Ferry NY 10522 The Humpty Dumpty Syndrome Janette Moffatt Warrington ISBN: 0893670715 HDI Publishers P. O. Box 131401 Houston TX 77219 TBI: It Happened in My Family (Interactive Workbook for Children) by Rebeccas K. Braymen, Ph.D. Child Family Services 1919 South 40th Street, #111 Lincoln NE 68506 Through This Window: Views on Traumatic Brain Injury Edited by Pat Felton (Survivor) ISBN: 096344610X Exceptional Brain Trauma Survivors, Inc. P. O. Box 125 Brooks ME 04921 To Wherever Oceans Go GOOD READ by Beverley Bryant (Survivor) ISBN: 1882332016 Wings Publishing 12 Reef Road Cape Elizabeth ME 04107 When A Parent Has a Brain Injury: Sons and Daughters Speak Out GOOD READ by Marilyn Lash, M.S.W. Massachusetts Head Injury Assc. 484 Main Street, #325 Worcester MA 01608 When Your Child is Seriously Injured: The Emotional Impact on Families When Your Child Goes to School After an Injury Exceptional Parent Dept ML, P. O. Box 8045 Brick NJ 08723 Getting Our Heads Together (Available in Spanish ) Thomas Rehabilitation Hospital P. O. Drawer 15025 Asheville NC 28813-0025 Head Injury: A Family Guide (Available in Spanish $) Brain Injury Assc. of Florida 201 East Sample Road Pompano Beach FL 33064 Living w/ Head Injury: A Guide for Families by Richard C. Senelick, M.D. and Cathy E. Ryan Rehabilitation Institute of San Antonio 9119 Cinnamon Hill San Antonio TX 78240 Making Life Work After Head Injury Brain Injury Assc. of Florida 201 East Sample Road Pompano Beach FL 33064 The Family Guide to the Rehabilitation of the Severely Head-Injured Patient (Available in Spanish ) Healthcare Rehabilitation Center 1106 W. Dittmar Road Austin TX 78745 Traumatic Head Injury: Cause, Consequence and Challenge by D. Swiercinsky, Ph.D., T. Price, Ph.D, Leif E. Leaf,Ph.D Brain Injury Association (Formerly N.H.I.F.) 105 North Alfred Street Alexandria VA 22314 Why Did It Happen on a School Day: My Family's Experience with Brain Injury Brain Injury Association (Formerly N.H.I.F.) 105 North Alfred Street Alexandria VA 22314 Working After Brain Injury: What Can I Do? GOOD READ by Dana S. Deboskey, Ph.D., Editor ISBN: 1882855353 HDI Publishers P. O. Box 131401 Houston TX 77219 Education and Support Program for Families of H. I. Survivors The University of British Columbia School of Nursing T. 206-2211 Wesbrook Mall Vancouver BC Canada V6T 2B5 For the Love of Mel by Edna Lissett Hunter Melainey Hope Publishing Society #202, 4015 17th Avenue S.E. Calgary AB T2A 0S8 Canada Really, Iím Fine!! by Rachel Oliver ISBN: 097309270X Comic Art R.R. 5 Owen Sound Ontario Canada N5K 5N7 Getting Ahead: My way back to living from a head injury by Wendy J. Trow Roberts (Survivor) ISBN: 0646217046 Roberts Publishing 4/24 Wakefield Street Kent Town 5067 South Australia My Dad's Had a Head Injury by Katie Field (Daughter) A Change of Rhythm by Jackie Keirs (Survivor) Karen's Diary by Karen Oakley (Spouse) Headway National Head Injuries Assc. 7 King Edward Court King Edward Street Nottingham NG1 1EW England
Return to Table of Contents Books - Technical and Clinical
An Educational Challenge: Meeting the Needs of Students w/ Brain Injury GOOD READ by Dana S. DeBoskey, P.H.D. ISBN: 188285537X HDI Publishing P. O. Box 131401 Houston TX 77219 An Educator's Manual: What Educators Need to Know About Students with TBI Brain Injury Association (Formerly N.H.I.F.) 105 North Alfred Street Alexandria VA 22314 Analysis, Understanding and Presentation of Cases Involving TBI Brain Injury Association (Formerly N.H.I.F.) 105 North Alfred Street Alexandria VA 22314 Children with Acquired Brain Injury Edited by: G. Singer, A. Glang & J. Williams ISBN: 1557662339 Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co. P. O. Box 10624 Baltimore MD 21285 Educational Dimensions of Acquired Brain Injury Edited by Ronald C. Savage and Gary F. Wolcott ISBN: 0890795983 Pro-Ed 8700 Shoal Creek Blvd. Austin TX 78757-6897 Guidelines for Educational Services for Students with Traumatic Brain Injury Department of Education P. O. Box 2120 Richmond VA 23216 HDI Professional Series GOOD READ 1. An Overview 2. Applied Behavior Analysis 3. Community Living Skill Development - Teaching Methods 4. Developing the TBI Rehab Plan 5. Adaptive Driving After TBI 6. Managing Anger and Aggression 7. Managing Attention Deficits 8. Management of Memory Disorders 9. Developing Social Skills 10. Sexuality After TBI 11. Developing Motivation 12. Head Injury Rehab with Children and Adolescents 13. Accessing Community Resources: Discharge Planning 14. Developing Self Control 15. Increasing Self Awareness 16. Teaching Job Seeking Skills 17. Developing Adaptive Work Behaviors 18. Supported Employment and TBI 19. The Role of the Family in TBI Rehab 20. Management of Communication and Language Deficits HDI Publishers P. O. Box 131401 Houston TX 77219 Head Injury: A Family Matter Edited by Janet M. Williams and Thomas Kay ISBN: 1557660638 Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co. P. O. Box 10624 Baltimore MD 21285 Head Injury and the Family by Arthur Dell Orto and Paul Power ISBN: 1878205617 PMD Publishers Groups, Inc. P. O. BOX 4116 Winter Park FL 32793 Head Injury from a Legal Perspective: A Collection of Articles Simkins and Simkins 200 North Center Northville MI 48167 Head Injury in Children and Adolescents by Vivian Begali ISBN: 0471161942 Clinical Psychology Publishing Co. 4 Conant Square Brandon VT 05733 Integrating Community Resources ISBN: 1882855302 HDI Publishing P. O. Box 131401 Houston TX 77219 Making Sense Out of Nonsense: Models of H. I. Rehabilitation GOOD READ by Ruth A. Whitham (This book is esp. pointed at mild/moderate brain injury) ISBN: 1896099009 Rehab Publishing 7905 Bayview Avenue, Suite 713 Thornhill ON Canada L3T 7N3 Neuropsychology for the Attorney by Robert J. Sbordone, Ph.D. ISBN: 1878205269 St. Lucie Press 100 E. Linton Blvd., Suite 403B Delray Beach FL 33483 Off to Work Curriculum Paul Wehman, Ph.D. and Pamela Sherron, M.Ed. HDI Publishers P. O. Box 131401 Houston TX 77219 Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury: Proactive Intervention GOOD READ by Jean L. Blosser and Roberta DePompei ISBN: 1565931688 Singular Publishing Group, Inc. 4284 - 41st Street San Diego CA 92105-1197 Physical Management of Students Who Have Sustained a TBI GOOD READ by Kathy Q. Specht, MA, PT ISBN: 1228855450 HDI Publishers P. O. Box 131401 Houston TX 77219 Pediatric Brain Injury: The Case of the Very Young Child GOOD READ by C. Sellar, C. Vegter and S. Ellerbusch ISBN: 1882855558 HDI Publishers P. O. Box 131401 Houston TX 77219 Psychotherapy of the Brain-Injury Patient: Reclaiming the Shattered Self by Laurence Miller, Ph.D. ISBN: 0393701581 W. W. Norton Company, Inc. 500 Fifth Avenue New York NY 10110 Problem Solving, Planning and Organizational Tasks: Strategies for Retraining by V. Parker and N. Tenbroek ISBN: 088450221X Communication Skill Builders 3830 E. Bellevue P. O. Box 42050 Tucson AZ 85733 Rehabilitation of Post-Concussive Disorders Edited by Lawrence J. Horn, MD and Nathan D. Zasler, MD ISBN: 1560530812 Hanley Belfus, Inc. 210 South 13th Street Philadelphia PA 19107 Signs and Strategies for Educating Students w/ Brain Injuries: A Practical Guide for Teachers and Schools GOOD READ by G. Wolcott, M. Lash, S. Pearson ISBN: 1882855337 HDI Publishing P. O. Box 131401 Houston TX 77219 Students with Acquired Brain Injury GOOD READ Edited by: A. Glang, G. Singer, B. Todis ISBN: 1557662851 Paul Brookes Publishing Co. P. O. Box 10624 Baltimore MD 21285 Traumatic Brain Injury: A Guidebook for Educators The University of the State of New York The State Education Department Office for Special Education Service Albany NY 12234 Traumatic Brain Injury: A Guidebook for Idaho Educators National Clearinghouse of Rehabilitation Training Materials Oklahoma State University 816 W. 6th Street Stillwater OK 74078 TBI: An Educator's Manual Oregon Department of Education Office of Special Education 255 Capitol Street NE Salem OR 97310-0203 Traumatic Brain Injury and Neuropsychological Impairment by Rolland S. Parker ISBN: 0387972390 Springer-Verlag New York, Inc. 175 Fifth Avenue New York NY 10010 Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation Edited by Mark Ashley and David Krych ISBN: 0849394635 CRC Press, LLC P. O. Box 31225 Tampa FL 33631-3225 Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation: Services, Treatments and Outcomes by M. Anne Chamberlain, Vera Neumann and Alan Tennant ISBN: 1565933079 Singular Publishing Group 4284 41st Street San Diego CA 92105 Treating Families of Brain Injury Survivors by Paul R. Sachs, Ph.D. ISBN: 0826169201 Springer Publishing Company 536 Broadway New York NY 10012 Work Worth Doing: Advances in Brain Injury Rehabilitation Edited by Brian T. McMahon and Linda R. Shaw ISBN: 1878205196 Paul M. Deutsch Press, Inc. No Address Available
Return to Table of Contents Videos
Coma HDI Publishers P. O. Box 131401 Houston TX 77219 Families Living w/ Brain Injury University Hospital School The University of Iowa Weíve Been There GOOD WATCH (Survivors share their perspectives/strategies) Brain Injury Assc. of Minnesota 43 Main Street SE, S-135 Minneapolis MN 55414 Making Life Work After Head Injury (Available in Spanish $) Brain Injury Assc. of Florida 201 East Sample Road Pompano Beach FL 33064 Never Give Up Perspectives on TBI Returning to School (training module) TBI Project University of Kansas Medical Center Dept. of Special Education 3901 Rainbow Blvd. Kansas City KS 66160-7335 The Unseen Journey: Minor Head Trauma HDI Publishers P. O. Box 131401 Houston TX 77219 Viviendo con los Effectos de Lesion Cerebral: Tres Famililas Hispanas (Spanish w/ English subtitles) Misconceptions of Head Injury Problems/Coping Strategies of Mothers, Siblings & Young Adult Males w/TBI The Challenge of Brain Injury: A Team Approach to Treating theWhole Person Ontario Brain Injury Association P. O. Box 2338 St. Catharines ON L2M 7M7 Returning to School Following TBI: A Guide for School Personnel by Pamela K. Waalan, Ph.D. National Information Clearinghouse Dept. of PM&R/MCV Clearinghouse Request P. O. Box 980542 Richmond VA 23298-0542 Surviving Traumatic Brain Injury - I Can't Believe This Is My Life Brain Injury Assc. of Michigan 8137 W. Grand River, Suite A Brighton MI 48116-9346 Sleep Disorders Related to TBI by Dr. Rahul B. Sangal Simkins and Simkins 200 North Center Northville MI 48167 Think Twice GOOD WATCH (Specifically for policemen/women) Brain Injury Assc. of Colorado 6825 E. Tennessee Avenue, #405 Denver CO 80224 Trying a Mild Head Injury Case & Reading a Neuropsychological Report Simkins and Simkins 200 North Center Northville MI 48167 You, Me Community: Connecting the Pieces Connecticut Traumatic Brain Injury Assc. 1800 Silas Deane Hwy., Suite 224 Rocky Hill CT 06067
Return to Table of Contents TPN On-Line Maintained by: Webmaster@tbi.org P. O. Box 121012, W. Melbourne FL 32912-1012 Updated: 08/08/02 |