Brain Injury Glossary Terms Starting With the Letter D

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Brain Injury terms Starting with "D"

Dance / Movement Therapy

Day Treatment Program

Decerebrate Posture (Decerebrate Rigidity)

Decorticate Posture (Decorticate Rigidity)

Decubitus

Deep Vein Thrombosis DVT

Deficit, Functional

Deinstitutionalization

Developmental Disability

Diaschisis

Diffuse Axonal Injury (DAI)

Diffuse Brain Injury

Diplegia

Diplopia

Disability

Discipline

Discrimination, Auditory

Discrimination, Sensory

Discrimination, Tactile

Discrimination, Visual

Disinhibition

Disorientation

Distal

Dolls Eye Maneuver

Dorsiflixion

Dysarthria

Dysmetria

Dysphagia

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Many of the terms were taken from Brain Injury Glossary, from HDI Publishers, Inc., edited by L. Don Lehmkuhl, PhD

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