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Marilyn Spivack

Marilyn Price Spivack is the neurotrauma outreach coordinator at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Boston.

She is the co-founder and past president of the National Head Injury Foundation, now known as the Brain Injury Association of America.

Her daughter, Deborah, sustained a severe traumatic brain injury in a car crash in 1975 when she was 15 years old.

Marilyn Spivack’s Content on BrainLine

• Advice for Families with a Loved One with Severe Brain Injury
• Marilyn Spivack: Be Patient but Hopeful After a Brain Injury
• Acute Rehab for Brain Injury Is the First Step in a Long Journey

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