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	Rehabilitation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Rehabilitation (Soviet), a "false friend" often used to translate the Russian word "reabilitatsiya" as applied, e.g., to victims of Soviet repressisons.
		Rehabilitation (Medical Impairment), such as after an accident, or as part of the normal ageing/ development cycles of the human body.
		Rehabilitation (Wildlife), healing injured wildlife so the animals may be returned to their natural habitat.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rehabilitation (245 words)

	Drug rehabilitation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Drug rehabilitation is an umbrella term for process of medical and/or psychotherapeutic treatment, for dependency on psychoactive substances such as alcohol, prescription drugs, and so-called street drugs such as cocaine, heroin or amphetamines.
		The obvious intent is to enable the patient to cease their previous level of abuse, for the sake of avoiding its legal, social, and physical consequences, especially in extreme abuse.
		People convicted of minor drug offenses may be sentenced to rehabilitation instead of prison, and those convicted of driving while intoxicated are sometimes required to attend Alcoholics Anonymous meetings.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Substance-abuse_rehabilitation (251 words)

	Physical medicine and rehabilitation - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Physical medicine and rehabilitation involves the treatment of disorders that alter the function and performance of the patient.
		The focus of treatment is on the use of principles of rehabilitation as a process through which the daily function of the person can be improved.
		Rehabilitative training involves the identification of preserved strengths and capabilities and the utilization and enhancement of these residual strengths to maximize functional performance of the person who has been subject to disease-related impairment, and thus to minimize the impact of this impairment in the person's daily life.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /physical_medicine_and_rehabilitation.htm (362 words)

	THE MERCK MANUAL OF GERIATRICS, Ch. 28, Rehabilitation
		Rehabilitation is typically needed by patients who, for example, have had a stroke, hip fracture, or limb amputation.
		For the elderly, the goal of rehabilitation is often limited to restoration of the ability to perform as many activities of daily living (ADLs) (see Table 4-3) as possible.
		Rehabilitation team members must begin discharge planning as soon as the patient is admitted.
	www.merck.com /mrkshared/mm_geriatrics/sec3/ch28.jsp (881 words)

	THE MERCK MANUAL, Sec. 21, Ch. 291, Rehabilitation
		Rehabilitation is often needed after hip fracture, amputation, stroke, serious cardiac events, or prolonged bed rest that results in deconditioning or as part of the treatment of arthritis or various other illnesses or injuries causing varying degrees of functional loss.
		Rehabilitation hospitals usually provide the most extensive and intensive care and should be considered for patients who have the most potential and who can participate in aggressive intervention (eg, patients must be able to tolerate therapy for >= 3 h/day).
		Rehabilitation programs with less variety and frequency of services may be offered in outpatient settings or at home and are appropriate for many patients.
	www.merck.com /pubs/mmanual/section21/chapter291/291a.htm (427 words)

	Rehabilitation
		Rehabilitation is a treatment or treatments designed to facilitate the process of recovery from injury, illness, or disease to as normal a condition as possible.
		The purpose of rehabilitation is to restore some or all of the patient's physical, sensory, and mental capabilities that were lost due to injury, illness, or disease.
		Rehabilitation services are provided in a variety of settings including clinical and office practices, hospitals, skilled-care nursing homes, sports medicine clinics, and some health maintenance organizations.
	www.healthatoz.com /healthatoz/Atoz/ency/rehabilitation.jsp (1234 words)

	Rehabilitation
		Rehabilitation is the process of helping an individual achieve the highest level of independence and quality of life possible - physically, emotionally, socially, and spiritually.
		Rehabilitation does not reverse or undo the damage caused by a stroke, but rather helps restore the individual to optimal health, functioning, and well-being.
		The OSU stroke rehabilitation team is led by board-certified physician specialists in rehabilitation medicine and coordinated by patient care resource managers that includes: nurses; physical, occupational, speech and recreation therapists; social workers; psychologists; dieticians; and other specialists as needed.
	medicalcenter.osu.edu /patientcare/healthinformation/diseasesandconditions/stroke/rehab (952 words)

	Vocational Rehabilitation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Vocational Rehabilitation programs take an active leadership role in advocating for the rights of individuals with disabilities, removing the physical and attitudinal barriers which often confront them, and publicizing their abilities and accomplishments to society at large.
		Rehabilitation technology services, by law, must be provided by state rehabilitation agencies when necessary to achieve employment.
		Rehabilitation technology is defined as the systematic application of technologies and engineering to meet the needs of, and address the barriers confronted by, individuals with disabilities in areas which include education, rehabilitation, employment, transportation, independent living, and recreation.
	www.state.tn.us /humanserv/VRServices.html (2365 words)

	Cardiac rehabilitation
		Cardiac rehabilitation is the process by which patients with cardiac disease, in partnership with a multidisciplinary team of health professionals, are encouraged and supported to achieve and maintain optimal physical and psychosocial health.
		It is useful to consider four phases of cardiac rehabilitation as each represents a different component of the journey of care: inpatient care, the early post discharge period, exercise training, and finally long term follow up.
		Common to each phase, and irrespective of which model of cardiac rehabilitation is chosen, is the need to tailor interventions to the individual and the importance of good communication with specialist cardiac services, primary and community care.
	www.nursesnetwork.co.uk /medicine/rehab/02_05_29cardrehab1.shtml (1597 words)

	Moderate Rehabilitation - HUD (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Assistance is limited to properties previously rehabilitated pursuant to a housing assistance payments (HAP) contract between an owner and a Public Housing Agency (PHA).
		The moderate rehabilitation (Mod Rehab) program was designed in 1978 to be an expansion of the rental certificate program.
		The rental certificate program was initially amended to permit moderate levels of rehabilitation to upgrade and preserve the nation's housing stock.
	www.hud.gov /offices/pih/programs/ph/modrehab/index.cfm (454 words)

	Post-Stroke Rehabilitation
		Rehabilitation is a critical part of recovery for many stroke survivors.
		Rehabilitation doesn't reverse the effects of a stroke.
		Rehabilitation will begin when your doctor determines that you're medically stable and able to benefit from it.
	www.strokeassociation.org /presenter.jhtml?identifier=1041 (359 words)

	Rehabilitation India-the modern answer for pain, paralysis and disability
		When one meets with an accident or suffers from some disability, he needs to be attended by not one but several specialists to cover all the aspects of his recovery.
		You can also set up rehabilitation centers under guidance of Dr. Ghatak to offer the rehabilitation facilities to a wider cross section of the society so that more people can go back to live a normal life and not be confined to their homes or bed.
		It is very important to spread the message of the importance of total physical and medical rehabilitation to the wide cross section of the society.
	www.rehabindia.com (971 words)

	Rehabilitation, Stroke Rehab
		The Comprehensive Integrated Inpatient Rehabilitation Program – located at Good Samaritan – helps patients recovering from a stroke to reach their highest level of independence and resume active roles within their families and communities.
		An individualized rehabilitation program is designed to help each patient regain control over personal care, improve functional and cognitive skills and increase his/her level of independence.
		Care is coordinated by a case manager who helps the patient and his/her family understand the recovery process and consider the options as the patient progresses from inpatient care to home health care, outpatient rehabilitation and/or community services.
	www.goodsam-md.org /body.cfm?id=266 (270 words)

	Brain Rehabilitation
		The direction and methods of brain rehabilitation typically is defined by the neuropsychological symptoms identified following brain injury.
		Brain injury rehabilitation must be designed taking into account a broad range of neurofunctional strengths and weaknesses.
		The National Institute of Health offers a consensus statement on Rehabilitation of Persons with Traumatic Brain Injury that is very comprehensive.
	www.brainsource.com /brain_rehabilitation.htm (387 words)

	Rehabilitation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		The success of Centegra's rehabilitation programs and the lives that have been touched is due to the effort of our physicians, rehabilitation nurses, therapists and staff members who compose the Centegra Rehabilitation Network.
		The Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine Clinic is an outpatient rehabilitation unit with an emphasis on sports medicine and aquatic therapy.
		The rehabilitation unit admissions team are always available to meet with patient and families.
	www.centegra.org /content.cfm?categoryID=40 (920 words)

	Rehabilitation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Its use in the rehabilitation of the walking pattern in stroke, multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injured, head injured and cerebral palsy patients.
		Community Rehabilitation assists individuals, families and small groups affected by disabling conditions and chronic health concerns.
		Physical rehabilitation training for individuals who are lateral or bilateral amputees.
	www.medlina.com /rehabilitation.htm (1253 words)

	rehabilitation on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		An empowerment philosophy for rehabilitation in the 20th century.
		Rehabilitation Act Amendments and the Helen Keller National Center Act of 1992: implications for consumers with hearing loss.
		Rehabilitation director Candi Seville walks with stroke survivor Hildred White down the hall of the Muscogee Manor Rehabilitation Center as a therapy assistant follows with his wheelchair.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/X/X-rehabili.asp (664 words)

	Rehabilitation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		A foundation for subsequent courses in the rehabilitation sequence.
		A study of emotional and social responses which govern behavior and relationships of handicapped individuals and rehabilitation workers alike, with emphasis on the role of disability in formation of the concept of human worth.
		Various theories of counseling are explored relative to the rehabilitation setting.
	www.iup.edu /registrar/catalog/course/rhab.shtm (612 words)

	ACL INJURIES: Treatment and Rehabilitation
		With these patients one needs to sit down and discuss the techniques and complications of the procedure, including the costs of the procedure and rehabilitation, the complications and morbidity of the technique, the time and commitment required in the rehabilitation phase and the expected results.
		By the end of this period the patient should be able to cycle normally, swim with a straight leg kick and be able to jog freely on the mini-tramp.
		The fourth phase of rehabilitation from twelve weeks to six months involves the gradual re-introduction of sports specific exercises aimed at improving agility and reaction times and increasing total leg strength.
	www.sportsci.org /encyc/aclinj/aclinj.html (3155 words)

	Rehabilitation
		The Rehabilitation Center's team of highly skilled physiatrists (physicians specially trained in physical medicine and rehabilitation), case managers, nurses and therapists work with patients and families to set and reach realistic goals.
		Rehabilitation patients receiving care through the Subacute Care Department need rehabilitative services such as physical, occupational or speech therapy but do not require, or cannot yet tolerate, the more intensive program offered by our Comprehensive Inpatient Rehabilitation Center.
		At the Rehabilitation Center, we believe in each patient's potential, and our goal is to give patients the help they need to live as independently as possible.
	www.mosescone.com /body.cfm?id=52 (393 words)

	Open Directory - Health: Medicine: Medical Specialties: Rehabilitation Medicine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Rehabilitation Outcomes Research Center - The RORC mission is to enhance access, quality, and efficiency of rehabilitation services through interdisciplinary research and dissemination activities that will benefit Veterans with Central Nervous System damage.
		Rehabilitation Specialists - Provides services to individuals and their families affected by changes in cognition or limitations in functional activities.
		Temple University Hospital, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation - The Department is designated as an academic department of the medical school and a clinical unit of the Temple University Hospital.
	dmoz.org /Health/Medicine/Medical_Specialties/Rehabilitation_Medicine (1571 words)

	Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital
		As one of the nation's premier rehabilitation facilities for children and adults, Madonna offers many highly specialized programs and services for those who have suffered a traumatic brain injury, stroke, spinal cord injury or other injury or illness.
		For more than 40 years, Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital has served as a source of motivation and inspiration for children and adults seeking to rebuild their lives following illness or injury.
		Outpatient services are offered to those who need therapy for back, shoulder, knee or other musculoskeletal problems as well as those who have been served as an inpatient at Madonna.
	www.madonna.org (274 words)

	Brooks Rehabilitation: Advancing Rehabilitation. Advancing Lives. :: The Hospital :: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Brooks Rehabilitation Hospital is a 143-bed, freestanding, not-for-profit hospital dedicated to treating patients with brain injury, strokes, spinal cord injury, comprehensive orthopedic problems and other disabling conditions.
		Accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations (JCAHO) and CARF, the Rehabilitation Accreditation Commission, Brooks is Northeast Florida's only State-designated treatment facility for brain and spinal cord injury for children and adults and is considered to be one of the finest rehabilitation facilities in the country.
		rehabilitation as well as orthopedic rehabilitation for people with severe back pain or joint problems.
	www.brookshealth.org /hospital/index.asp (308 words)

	Narconon Australia Drug Treatment and Rehabilitation: Ongoing program evaluation
		The second goal of this study was to evaluate the success of the Narconon program in retaining clients through the full treatment regimen.
		To apply the results of this study, it is important to know something about the clients at the two Narconon facilities that were being evaluated.
		Prior drug or alcohol rehabilitation attempts were prevalent in this study population.
	www.drug-rehabilitation-resource.com /Beckman_ongoing.html (1917 words)

	Stroke Rehabilitation
		But even with slight improvement, rehabilitation can mean the difference between returning home or staying in an institution.
		For a stroke survivor, the rehabilitation goal is to be as independent and productive as possible.
		Rehabilitation begins early as nurses and other hospital personnel work to prevent such secondary problems as stiff joints, falls, bedsores and pneumonia.
	www.americanheart.org /presenter.jhtml?identifier=4713 (322 words)

	Rehabilitation
		According to 1995 standards published by the Commission on Accreditation for Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), time limited passive care followed by active care is the key.9 This is the benchmark for care of spinal disorders.
		The knowledge and especially the skills to expertly run a rehabilitation clinic are taught over a three year period.
		Soft tissue rehabilitation principles, human performance testing and training skills, outcomes assessment, identification of psychosocial risk factors, and assessment and treatment of the functional pathology of the motor system are all taught.
	www.chiroweb.com /archives/13/19/08.html (1252 words)

	Casa Colina Center for Rehabilitation
		It is this work every day by our physicians, nurses, therapists and support staff that allows us to achieve our mission: to provide individuals the opportunity to maximize their rehabilitation potential efficiently and effectively in an environment that recognizes their uniqueness, dignity and self-esteem.
		It combines a state-of-the-art environment for patient care with a staff of dedicated professionals, and is the only hospital in the region that fully complies with the seismic standards of SB 1953.
		Casa Colina Hospital for Rehabilitative Medicine is accredited by the Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations and has earned the Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval.
	www.casacolina.org (275 words)

	Pulmonary Rehabilitation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		Pulmonary rehabilitation is a restorative and preventive process for patients with chronic respiratory disease.
		This guideline is appropriate for pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients in whom clear indications for rehabilitation are present and who possess the necessary cognitive and physical capabilities.
		Meta-analysis of respiratory rehabilitation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
	www.rcjournal.com /online_resources/cpgs/prcpg.html (3373 words)

	Psychiatric Rehabiliatation
		The psychiatric rehabilitation field has expanded dramatically in the 1990s and the beginning of this century.
		Highlighted is the technology of psychiatric rehabilitation which permits the comprehensive training of practitioners, the evaluation of practice, the development and replication of programs, and the integration of a comprehensive psychiatric rehabilitation approach into mental health
		Psychiatric Rehabilitation is recommended for educators, researchers, and advocates-anyone interested in understanding and serving the needs of persons with psychiatric disabilities.
	www.bu.edu /cpr/catalog/books/titles/psychrehab.html (409 words)

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