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Challenges and opportunities facing holistic approaches to neuropsychological rehabilitation
1Department of Clinical Neuropsychology, Barrow Neurological Institute, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, 222 West Thomas Rd., Suite 315, Phoenix, AZ, USA. george.prigatano@dignityhealth.org
Background:
Holistic approaches to neuropsychological rehabilitation have progressively been recognized as an important form of rehabilitative care for persons who have a history of moderate to severe traumatic brain injury.
Objective:
After providing historical and contemporary perspectives, identify challenges and opportunities facing the field of neuropsychological rehabilitation.
Methods:
Selective literature review from neuropsychological rehabilitation, neurosciences, learning theory, cognitive neuropsychology, and psychotherapy that highlight challenges to the development of holistic neuropsychological rehabilitation.
Results:
Ten challenges and associated opportunities that face the field of holistic neuropsychological rehabilitation are identified. Illustrations of these challenges and opportunities are provided.
Conclusions:
Effectively addressing the challenges that face holistic neuropsychological rehabilitation will result in greater advances for this field of care for both children and adults.
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