Books Relating to Acquired Brain Injury
Books specifically relating to Acquired Brain Injury:
Narratives on Acquired Brain Injury:
- Where is the Mango Princess? By Cathy Crimmins
- Over My Head by Claudia L Osborn
- Time Out of Mind by Jane Lapotaire
- Doing up Buttons by Christine Durham
- On the Edge: My Story by Richard Hammond
Practical Resources:
- The Brain Injury Workbook - Trevor Powell & Kit Malia
- Coping with Memory Problems by Linda Clare & Barbara Wilson
- The Memory Booster Workout by Dr Jo Iddon & Dr Huw Williams
- A Carer & Family Guide by Headway Ireland (www.headwayireland.ie)
- The Selfish Pig’s Guide to Caring by Hugh Marriott
- The Human Brain: A Guided Tour by Susan Greenfield
- Acquired Brain Injury: the Facts (available from the Encephalitis Society)
- Responding to Challenging Behaviour Following Acquired Brain Injury (available form the Encephalitis Society
Further reading
- Trevor Powell, Head Injury: A Practical Guide (Speechmark Publications, 1994).
- Dorothy Gronwall, Philip Wrightson and Peter Waddell, Head Injury – The Facts (Oxford University Press, 1990).
- James Japp, Brain Injury and Returning to Employment: A Guide for Practitioners (Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2004).
- Hugh Marriot, The Selfish Pig’s Guide to Caring (Polperro Heritage Press, 2003).
- Trevor Powell and Kit Malia, The Brain Injury Workbook (Speechmark Publications, 1999).
- Rosemary Sassoon, Understanding Stroke – For Patients, Carers and Health Professionals (Pardoe Blacker Publishing, 2002).
- Deborah Wearing, Forever Today (Corgi, 2005).
- Mary Williams, Advice for Victims, Families and Friends Following a Serious Injury in a Road Crash in Scotland (Brake, 2003).





