Life and Suicide Following Brain Injury: A Personal and Professional Account

ISBN-13: 9781138576148 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 150 str.

Alyson Norman

Opis

Tom acquired a traumatic brain injury aged 22 and took his own life 20 years later. In telling Tom's story, the author- a professional who works with suicidal clients, and Tom's sister- identifies the multiple suicide risk factors, the lack of understanding and inadequate service provision for people with complex needs following TBI.

O autorze

Alyson Norman, PhD, is a researcher in clinical psychology at the University of Plymouth's School of Psychology. Alyson has over 10 years experience of research in brain injuries and has personal experience as a family survivor of brain injury.