rehabilitation

Type: 
Topical Term
Subfield: 
x
Alias: 
rehabilitation

Chronic pain and prescription painkillers

2018
Explores the issue of chronic pain and the development of opioids. It examines the marketing and promotion of opioids by pharmaceutical companies, as well as other drivers of the opioid epidemic.

Second chance

2016
Ryan Troutman presents his story of living with a traumatic brain injury following a horrific car accident at the age of sixteen.

Autism spectrum disorders

from theory to practice
2009

Stronger

2014
Jeff Bauman shares the story of losing his legs at the Boston Marathon Bombing.

Lighter than my shadow

In graphic novel format looks at the life of Katie Green who recovered form a eating disorder and child abuse.

America's prisons

Presents a range of essays espousing opposing viewpoints on topics relating to modern American prisons and the experiences of prisoners inside them and once they get released.

Incarcerated youth

Looks at the perils and challenges faced by the tens of thousands of young people detained daily in the U.S. criminal justice system.

Revealing the hidden social code

social stories for people with autistic spectrum disorders
2005

Blackout

remembering the things I drank to forget
2015
"A memoir of unblinking honesty and poignant, laugh-out-loud humor, BLACKOUT is the story of a woman stumbling into a new kind of adventure--the sober life she never wanted. Shining a light into her blackouts, she discovers the person she buried, as well as the confidence, intimacy, and creativity she once believed came only from a bottle. Her tale will resonate with anyone who has been forced to reinvent or struggled in the face of necessary change. It's about giving up the thing you cherish most--but getting yourself back in return"--Amazon.com.

Child soldiers

2017
An estimated three hundred thousand child soldiers are serving in armies around the world. This book presents a powerful, real-world look at the lives of these vulnerable young people.

Pages

Subscribe to RSS - rehabilitation