Clinical neuropsychology a practical guide to assessment and management for clinicians

Clinical Neuropsychology A Practical Guide to Assessment and Management for Clinicians shows how knowledge of neuropsychological applications is relevant and useful to a wide range of clinicians. It provides a link between recent advances in neuroimaging, neurophysiology and neuroanatomy and how the...

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Otros Autores: Goldstein, Laura H. (Laura Hilary), 1960- (-), McNeil, Jane E.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester, West Sussex, Eng. ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley c2004.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Clinical Neuropsychology; Contents; About the Editors; List of Contributors; Preface; Part I General Introduction; Chapter 1 General Introduction: What Is the Relevance of Neuropsychology for Clinical Psychology Practice?; Part II Neuroscience Background; Chapter 2 Neuroanatomy and Neuropathology; Chapter 3 Neurological Investigations; Part III Neuropsychological Assessment-General Issues; Chapter 4 Psychological and Psychiatric Aspects of Brain Disorder: Nature, Assessment and Implications for Clinical Neuropsychology
  • Chapter 5 The Effects of Medication and Other Substances on Cognitive FunctioningChapter 6 Psychometric Foundations of Neuropsychological Assessment; Part IV Adult Neuropsychology; Chapter 7 Disorders of Memory; Chapter 8 Disorders of Language and Communication; Chapter 9 Executive Dysfunction; Chapter 10 Disorders of Voluntary Movement; Chapter 11 Visuospatial and Attentional Disorders; Chapter 12 Disorders of Number Processing and Calculation; Part V Neuropsychology: Specialist Areas of Work; Chapter 13 Clinical Neuropsychological Assessment of Children
  • Chapter 14 Neuropsychology of Older AdultsChapter 15 Neuropsychology and the Law; Part VI Rehabilitation; Chapter 16 Theoretical Approaches to Cognitive Rehabilitation; Chapter 17 Planning, Delivering and Evaluating Services; Chapter 18 Interventions for Psychological Problems after Brain Injury; Chapter 19 Neurorehabilitation Strategies for People with Neurodegenerative Conditions; Index