Silver Linings

Before my husband's brain injury I was rather timid. After his surgery I found myself fighting for my family's survival financially and emotionally. I'm much stronger and assertive now, and I like myself this way. —Marilyn C.

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Marilyn Colter, author of Missing Pieces: Mending the Head Injury Family, will share her insight based on her family's experiences coping with brain injury. You can send Marilyn your question by using our "Ask Marilyn" form. She will answer as many as she can. In some cases Marilyn will refer your question to an expert in that area, and then share their responses with readers here.

Note: Marilyn's responses are her own opinions based on her personal experience with brain injury, and should not be considered professional counseling.

1 Am I losing my mind?
2 Tell Your People About Me
3 Brain injury has turned our life into total chaos
4 Should I hire a lawyer to help with all these brain injury decisions and paperwork ?
5 What can I do to help my best friend care for her young brain-injured daughter?
6 Does being angry at my brain-injured dad make me a rotten person?
7 What can I do about all the household chores my brain-injured wife can no longer do when I’m working all day to pay the bills?
8 Will I ever get to do the things I enjoy now that my life revolves around caring for my brain-injured daughter?
9 What can I do about my children acting out ever since their older brother suffered a brain injury last year?
10 How can I help my exhausted brother who is caring for his brain-injured wife?

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