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Consumer Guide – Apr. 13, 2011

Depression After Brain Injury: A Guide for Patients and Their Caregivers
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Table of Contents

•Is This Guide Right for Me?
•Understanding Your Condition
•Understanding Your Choices
•Sources

Is This Guide Right for Me?

Yes, if:
•You have experienced a mild, moderate, or severe injury to your brain due to a sudden trauma. This guide is for you even if you did not see a doctor at the time of the injury.
•A doctor or health care professional has told you that you have suffered a brain injury.
•This guide is for you even if you have not felt depressed since your brain injury.

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