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The Neurobehavioral Interaction Between Physiological And Psychological Aspects Of Rehabilitation, Prabhjit Singh Toor, Sarah Levin Allen May 2018

The Neurobehavioral Interaction Between Physiological And Psychological Aspects Of Rehabilitation, Prabhjit Singh Toor, Sarah Levin Allen

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Introduction: The Neurobehavioral interplay between physiological occurrences and the subsequent psychological changes, and vice versa, are sometimes not directly investigated when trying to understand and treat various injuries.

Objective: The purpose of this Capstone project is to observe and further understand physiological and psychological interactions and the effects of those interactions in the rehabilitative process.

Methods: This Capstone project is based around observing several different physical therapy sessions at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and JFK Rehabilitation Institute, while conducting a literature review of previously published studies. This literature review is focused on the psychological and physiological aspects that play …