Abstract:Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the family impact of children with congenital and acquired brain injury, the levels of depression in mothers, and the factors that might affect family functioning.
Methods:This study included 42 children with brain injury (20 congenital, 22 acquired) and their caregiver mothers. Impact on Family Scale (IFS) was used to evaluate family impact and the Beck Depression Inventory for the level of depression in the mothers. The Functional Oral Intake Scale for the status of o… Show more
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