@article{742594, author = {Roland, David.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/742594}, title = {How I rescued my brain a psychologist's remarkable recovery from stroke and trauma / [electronic resource] :}, publisher = {Scribe Publications,}, abstract = {As a forensic psychologist, David Roland often saw the toughest, most heartbreaking cases. The emotional trauma had begun to take its toll - and then the global financial crisis hit, leaving his family facing financial ruin. When he found himself in an emergency ward with little idea of how he got there, doctors wondered if he had had a nervous breakdown. Eventually they discovered the truth: David had suffered a stroke, which had resulted in brain injury. He faced two choices: give up or get his brain working again. Drawing on the principles of neuroplasticity, David set about re-wiring his brain.}, recid = {742594}, pages = {1 online resource (vii, 290 pages)}, address = {Brunswick, Vic. :}, year = {2014}, }