This book describes restitution mechanisms following brain injury and the ways to influence these processes through therapy or training. Uncritical statements such as "Once a lesion, always impaired" or "No further recovery is expected after six months" are refuted and replaced with realistic information. Pessimism and therapeutic nihilism are a thing of the past. New insights into brain plasticity justify a positive mindset. Recovery after brain injury is not an evidence-based cookbook, but it offers thoughts and suggestions that can serve as a foundation for concrete, individualized treatment. Our current knowledge about brain plasticity and learning presents unprecedented opportunities for recovery after brain injury. The book is written for everyone who works with P.