May 1, 2018
This special issue centers on post-acute TBI rehabilitation, with specific emphasis on transitional residential rehabilitation services, sometimes referred to as TRR – an intensive, post-hospitalization rehabilitation service model focused on functional recovery and disability mitigation.
Kroese and Waalkes address issues of decision-making capacity in their article, “Post-Acute Transitional Residential Rehabilitation and Changes in Decision-Making Capacity”, which focuses on the possibilities of how to treat patients with changing levels of capacity and the ethical and programmatic challenges involved within the post-acute setting.