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NEUROPSYCHOLOGY
* What is a neuropsychologist?
* Definition of neuropsychologist at Neurotrauma Registry


BRAIN FUNCTION
* brain map at Neurotrauma Registry
* Waiting.com functional neuroanatomy overview


ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE AND OTHER DEMENTIAS
* Alzheimer's Association
* National Parkinson Foundation


TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
* Brain Injury Association of America
* Brain Injury Association of Arizona
* online brain injury support groups listed on The Open Directory
* online chat groups and forums listed on The Open Directory
* brain injury forums at Yahoo Groups
* Waiting.com, an ICU resource for those waiting for a loved one to emerge from coma


STROKE
* National Stroke Association
* the Internet Stroke Center
* stroke education materials from NINDS
* Mayo Clinic information on stroke


DISABILITY RESOURCES
* Arizona Governor's Council on Spinal and Head Injuries
* Arizona Center for Disability Law
* Arizona Dept of Vocational Rehabilitation TBI Specialist Program
* Social Security Disability how-to book
* more advice on Social Security Disability
* official SSDI / SSI site, with links to online application


ENHANCING BRAIN FUNCTION
* Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction course in Phoenix
* The Center for Mindfulness at the University of Mass. Medical School
* Mindfulness-Based programs at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
* Wildmind online MBSR training
* Nat'l Institutes of Health's Nat'l Institute on Aging statement of goals
* NewScientist article: "11 steps to a better brain"
* Right Brain Aerobics articles on brain/performance optimization
* Mindfulness Meditation for attention retraining


ADAPTIVE EQUIPMENT / COGNITIVE PROSTHETICS
* Day-Timer Brain Injury Recovery Kit
* Brain Book system
* personal information management software for Palm PDAs
* web-based email reminder services
* Outlook-based email reminder system
* PEAT: Planning and Execution Assistant and Trainer
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