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7 Shocking Ways Stress Can Physically Change Your Brain
In small doses, stress can motivate you or keep you safe. Chronic stress can cause all sorts of side effects. It can even cause physical changes in your brain.
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Crain’s Names Dr. Smith to List of “Notable Women Executives Over 50”
In the April 29 issue of Crain’s Chicago Business, Joanne C. Smith, president and CEO, was named to the inaugural “Notable Women Executives Over 50” list.
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Continuing Education for Teams by Academy
The Academy and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab can create customized continuing education
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Are Weighted Blankets the Secret to Better Sleep?
We all need hugs, but some children, especially those with sensory disorders, are seeking better sleep with the gentle pressure of a weighted blanket.
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Ditching the "Dis-"
Joanne C. Smith, MD shares the career-defining moment that changed the way she approached patients with differing abilities.
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New rehabilitation hospital opens in Abu Dhabi
Hospital aims to reduce the number of residents who travel abroad for rehabilitation.
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Incontinence Impact Questionnaire
Area of Assessment
IncontinenceGeneral Health
Life Participation
Patient Satisfaction
Quality of Life
Activities of Daily Living
Stress & Coping
Time
minutesAssessment Type
Patient Reported Outcomescost
$250.00Rehabilitation Measure
Manage Parkinson's Disease with an App
Dr. Arun Jayaraman sharing his working and impressions on wearable sensors providing feedback for more efficient management of symptoms of Parkinson's Disease.
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Assessment of Motor and Process Skills
Area of Assessment
Activities of Daily LivingAttention & Working Memory
Executive Functioning
Insight
Processing Speed
Reasoning/Problem Solving
Balance – Vestibular
Coordination
Functional Mobility
Gait
Occupational Performance
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minutes , AMPS can be administered in any task-relevant settingAssessment Type
Performance Measurecost
$795.00Rehabilitation Measure
New study will evaluate ‘virtual’ approaches to pain management
Managing chronic pain and getting back to normal activities requires changes in lifestyle, thinking and coping skills.
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Dawn Ehde: Helping people manage chronic pain
Dawn Ehde, PhD sees patients in neurological rehab programs and assesses how these conditions affect patient cognition, pain, mood, and well-being.
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Chronic Pain Affects Many in the U.S. Workforce New Self-Management Techniques Show Promise
Often defined as any pain lasting more than 12 weeks, chronic pain may be the result of an injury like a sprain, MS, spinal stenosis.
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