The Importance of Staying Involved After TBI

Research Update: The Importance of Staying Involved After TBI

A brief summary of current research.

Volunteer work and psychological health following a traumatic brain injury

Ouelle MC, Morin CM, and Lavoie A. Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, 2009, Jul-Aug 24 (4):262-271.

This study found the more activity, the better for psychological well-being after TBI whether it is work, studies, or volunteering. This was the case even for those left with long-term disability when compared to their non-active peers.

 

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Posted on BrainLine August 27, 2009.