Spinal injury rehabilitation complicated by psycho-social problems

Health problems after spinal cord injury rehabilitation: who cares?

The main aim of the project was to improve follow-up care for persons with spinal cord injury (SCI) after clinical rehabilitation by introducing transmural care in the rehabilitation sector. After discharge from rehabilitation, persons with SCI experience many health problems in daily life, for which they would like to receive better support. We undertook the following activities: (1) a survey ...

Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation

Multidisciplinary bio-psycho-social rehabilitation for chronic low back pain.

BACKGROUND Chronic low back pain is, in many countries, the main cause of long term disability in middle age. Patients with chronic low back pain are often referred for multidisciplinary treatment. Previous published systematic reviews on this topic included no randomised controlled trials and pooled together controlled and non-controlled studies. OBJECTIVES To assess the effect of multidisci...

Psycho Social Rehabilitation of Long Stay Mentally ill Patients

Over the past few decades there has been a surge in the field of psycho social rehabilitation for the mentally ill patients who have developed chronicity. Basic objective of psycho social rehabilitation is to reduce the deleterious effect of psychiatric disorder on the sufferers’ socio-occupational functioning and life skills. It was seen previously that patients who had been put in a mental ho...

Rehabilitation for Spinal Cord Injury Caused by Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm