CRE in Traumatic Brain Injury Psychosocial rehabilitation: Breaking down barriers for social reintegration

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/1023043

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) from motor vehicle accidents, assaults and accidents will surpass many diseases as the major cause of disability in the Western world by 2020. It causes cognitive and emotional disorders that result in unemployment, loss of relationships, social isolation and depression in adults and children. This CRE is a world first, tackling deficits in fatigue, mood, self-awareness and self-regulation and social competency, i.e. speech, social skills and communication.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2012

End Date: 01-01-2017

Funding Scheme: Centres of Research Excellence

Funding Amount: $2,678,530.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Central Nervous System

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

accidental injury | behavioural intervention | communication skills | mood disorders | psychosocial adjustment | rehabilitation | remediation | social cognition | traumatic brain injury (TBI)

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