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Special Interest Groups
There are six special interest groups within the Section which include Stroke, Balance and Falls, Brain Injury, Spinal Cord Injury, Degenerative Diseases, and Vestibular Rehabilitation. These special interest groups provide a forum to discuss advances in patient care within these specialty areas.
What is a Neurologic Physical Therapist
A neurologic physical therapist specializes in the evaluation and treatment of individuals with movement problems due to disease or injury of the nervous system and work with a broad range of conditions in both adults and children.
The Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy (JNPT)
Journal of Neurologic Physical Therapy (JNPT) is the official quarterly publication of the Neurology Section of the American Physical Therapy Association. JNPT publishes research articles, critical reviews, case reports, and special interest papers.
2007-08-15
APTA Urges Enhanced Focus on Rehabilitation Research
The federal government should place a higher priority on funding research on rehabilitation therapy, according to the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) in a statement given August 14 to the Interagency Committee on Disability Research (ICDR).