Outpatient rehabilitation can prevent suicide after acquired brain injury.

A study published in the Journal of Rehabilitation Medicine suggests that outpatient rehabilitation programs may play a protective role against suicide risk in individuals who have experienced acquired brain injury. The research highlights the importance of continued rehabilitation services beyond the acute care phase for this vulnerable population. These findings have direct implications for PT practitioners involved in outpatient neurorehabilitation teams managing patients post-ABI.

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