Military neuropsychology

This text covers the unique features of neuropsychological evaluations in the military. The author presents a thorough examination of the assessment needs of various military populations, with a special emphasis on traumatic brain injury, and the neurocognitive aspects of stress-related problems, su...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Kennedy, Carrie H. (-), Moore, Jeffrey L.
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer Pub c2010.
Edición:1st ed
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798208206719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 A History and Introduction to Military Neuropsychology; 2 Ethical Issues in Military Neuropsychology; 3 Fitness for Duty; 4 Noncredible Neuropsychological Presentation in Service Members and Veterans; 5 Blast Injury and Traumatic Brain Injury; 6 Acute Battlefield Assessment of Concussion/Mild TBI and Return-to-Duty Evaluations; 7 Head Injury Rehabilitation of Military Members; 8 Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Learning Disorders; 9 HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorders in the Military
  • 10 The Neuropsychological Functioning of Prisoners of War Following Repatriation 11 Cognitive Sequelae of Sustained Operations; 12 Neuropsychological Correlates of PTSD: A Military Perspective; 13 Cognition and Decision Making in Extreme Environments; 14 The Future of Military Neuropsychology; Index