Consultant Neuropsychologist Dr Donald Brechin talks about how individuals impacted by traumatic brain injury have coped from a psychological perspective throughout the different stages of lock down.
Consultant Neuropsychologist Dr Donald Brechin talks about how individuals impacted by traumatic brain injury have coped from a psychological perspective throughout the different stages of lock down and what the challenges will be as we now emerge from it and establish a “new normal”.
Interviewed by Emma Lyons, Personal Injury Senior Associate at Stewarts.
Dr Donald Brechin has been working as a Clinical Psychologist in the NHS for 25 years, and as a Consultant since 2003. Dr Brechin has extensive experience working with individuals and families with neurological conditions, physical health problems, and mental health problems. His primary motivation is in helping people make sense of the challenges that these conditions present, and to lead as fulfilling a life as possible. Dr Brechin is the Consultant Neuropsychologist for the Neuro-Oncology team and the Neuro-Rehabilitation team, and work primarily with brain tumours, traumatic brain injury, brain haemorrhage and progressive neurological conditions.
He also works independently providing medico-legal reports (e.g. neuropsychology assessments, mental capacity assessments) and private assessment and treatment for people with acquired brain injury and neurological conditions.
Contact Emma Lyons on elyons@stewartslaw.com if you have any queries on this subject
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Emma specialises in high-value and complex claims involving catastrophic injury. She has a keen interest in brain and spinal cord injury work and has been involved with various multimillion pound settlements.
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