{"product_id":"b079vwn3fn","title":"To Root \u0026 To Rise: Accepting Brain Injury","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn inspiring, interactive book and workbook to help brain injury survivors and caregivers navigate grief and loss, find their strengths and move forward with a changed life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAs a brain injury survivor herself, author Carole Starr knows the depth of grief and loss of self that accompany brain injury, the challenge of coping with symptoms that are misunderstood by many and the peace that can come from accepting a new life and a new self. Carole describes the journey in a way that survivors, caregivers and professionals can relate to and learn from.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTips and strategies include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRecognizing what acceptance is\/isn’t and why it’s important for brain injury survivors\u003cbr\u003e\nGetting through the challenging first year after brain injury\u003cbr\u003e\nMoving past denial\u003cbr\u003e\nCoping with the loss of one’s old life and sense of self\u003cbr\u003e\nCreating a new life as a brain injury survivor\u003cbr\u003e\nDocumenting and celebrating progress\u003cbr\u003e\nResponding to insensitive comments by others\u003cbr\u003e\nFinding something positive in the negative that is brain injury\u003cbr\u003e\nLetting go of the past and moving forward\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKnowing that many survivors struggle with reading and remembering what they read, Carole made the chapters in  To Root \u0026amp; To Rise  short. The font size in the print version is larger than average, to improve readability. There are also spaces between each paragraph, to reduce the overwhelmed feeling that can come from looking at too much text.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo Root \u0026amp; To Rise  is also a workbook, with optional questions in each chapter that encourage readers to take Carole’s strategies and apply them to their own experience. These questions can be answered on one’s own, with family members, with rehabilitation professionals, or with a brain injury support group.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo Root \u0026amp; To Rise  is a unique resource for anyone living with a traumatic brain injury, post-concussion syndrome, stroke, brain tumor or other brain trauma, for family caregivers and friends of brain injury survivors, for brain injury support groups and for medical and neuro-rehabilitation professionals.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ANT","offers":[{"title":"Ebook","offer_id":52827494252760,"sku":"YSL40196","price":5.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0835\/3356\/2072\/files\/81WhDBvspTL._SY1500.jpg?v=1793172878","url":"https:\/\/www.bookmebay.com\/products\/b079vwn3fn","provider":"BookMebay","version":"1.0","type":"link"}