Cognitive Rehabilitation therapy is effective for individuals who have suffered a traumatic brain injury, stroke, or other cognitive impairment. Treatment focuses on restoring normal functioning and/or developing skills to compensate for deficits.
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What is Cognitive Restorative Treatment?
Restorative therapy focuses on resolving the problem through direct retraining and practicing of underlying cognitive skills.
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What is Compensatory Treatment?
Compensatory therapy focuses on teaching patients to compensate for a problem. Treatment encourages the development of strategies that provide coping skills and boost problem solving abilities.
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Functional Activities
With a focus on generating lifestyle improvements, functional activities require the application of both restorative and compensatory strategies in the context of real, interactive environments.
