Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can seriously disrupt the social and communication skills that
are basic requirements for everyday life. It is the loss of these interpersonal skills that can be …

Objectives: To evaluate the feasibility of improving impaired social communication skills in
persons with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and concomitant neurological or psychiatric …

Background: Impairments in social competence are among the most prevalent sequelae of
traumatic brain injury and present a major barrier to a person returning to a productive life …

Objectives: To assess the efficacy of a standardized 12-week health and wellness group
intervention for those with moderate to severe traumatic brain injury (TBI). Study Design …

Reduced social competence following severe acquired brain injury (ABI) is well-
documented. This pilot study investigated a peer-led group intervention based on the claim …

After traumatic brain injury (TBI), people often have difficulty with many aspects of social
cognition (Figure 14–1). Social cognition deficits contribute to an array of negative …

Introduction Social communication difficulties (SCDs) occur frequently after an acquired
brain injury (ABI) and have disabling consequences, but effective interventions are scant …

This chapter will review the research related to social skills training for persons with
traumatic brain injury (TBI), abstract the specific treatment information from these studies and …

This CME activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Essential
Areas and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education thru the …

Emotions are ubiquitous during interpersonal interactions. An individual's recognition of his
or her own emotions and communication of emotions influences the verbal and nonverbal …