Nick Rushworth 2010 - IDEASWA

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over 500,000 Australians have anacquired brain injury9 out of every 10 said their ABI was causedby accident or injury (more than half of thosesaid the accident or injury occurred on a“street, road or highway”)2 out of every 3 said thatthey acquired their braininjury when they wereaged under 25 years3 out of every4were men
PHYSICAL DISABILITY• paralysis• poor balance and coordination• chronic pain• fatigue• seizures (1 in 6)• loss of sense of taste or smell• vision and hearing disturbance• speech impairment
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Page 3 and 4: ACQUIRED BRAIN INJURY (ABI)any dama
Page 5: TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY (TBI)results
Page 10 and 11: “…new relationships areproblema
Page 12 and 13: …prime of life…TBI; 10 times as
Page 15 and 16: secondly,“…presentswell.”
Page 17 and 18: …The client had extensive cogniti
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