Craig and Tran (both rehabilitation studies, U. of Sydney, Australia) present professionals involved in the rehabilitation of patients with spinal cord injuries (SCI) 11 articles addressing related psychological challenges and, in a separate section, strategies for managing them. Specific topics include: impact of SCI on children and families, short and long-term outcomes following cognitive behavior therapy for patients with SCI, cognitive impairment, vocational achievement following SCI, environmental control systems and their psychological influence, and the effects of relaxation on secondary conditions in SCI. Annotation ©2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
