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Paralysis and Spinal Cord Injury Medical Expert Interviews

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Lisa Rosen, MS Read Bio

Educational Program Manager, Life Center, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago

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What factors make adjustment to a spinal cord injury so difficult at first?
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What attitudes stand in the way of making a good adjustment?
play_arrow What role does denial play right after a spinal cord injury?
What role does denial play right after a spinal cord injury?
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What's important for family and friends to understand after a spinal cord injury?
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What attitude helps people with spinal cord injuries make the best adjustments?
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Why is it important to be sensitive about words after a spinal cord injury?
play_arrow What's the hardest part about adjusting to life in a wheelchair?
What's the hardest part about adjusting to life in a wheelchair?
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Does accepting the wheelchair mean giving up hope for a "cure?"
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How can people with spinal cord injuries help themselves stay positive?
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What are the initial fears about going out in public in a wheelchair?
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How do you answer the question “Will I ever walk again?” after a spinal cord injury?
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