Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-185) and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Stroke recovery essentials -- Chapter 2. Recovery hints and tricks -- Chapter 3. Safeguarding the recovery investment -- Chapter 4. Cool treatment options -- Chapter 5. Elements of exercise essential to recovery -- Chapter 6. Recovery strategies -- Chapter 7. Spasticity control and elimination -- Chapter 8. Motivation: recovery fuel -- Chapter 9. Recovery machines -- Resources -- Glossary -- Index.
Summary
Written for stroke survivors, their caregivers, and loved ones, Stronger After Stroke presents a new and more effective treatment philosophy that is startling in its simplicity: stroke survivors recover by using the same learning techniques that anyone uses to master anything. The book covers the basic techniques that can catapult stroke survivors toward maximum recovery. Stronger After Stroke bridges the gap between stroke survivors and what they desperately need: easily understandable and scientifically accurate information on how to achieve optimal rehabilitation.
