Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Physical and Mental

Abstract

Rehabilitation is one of the medical services for achieving good health, prevention of disease, andtreatment even though palliative care. This service helps people from infants until older to be ablein activities and participation independently involving not only patients but also family, caregiver,rehabilitation team (physiotherapist, speech therapist, occupational therapist, orthopedist prosthetist,social worker, and psychology), stakeholders (teacher, government people, etc.). Anybody may needRehabilitation for injury, disease, post-operation, or congenital anomaly, including mental and physicalproblems.