Clinical neuropsychological foundations of schizophrenia

"This volume is the first practitioner-oriented source of information on the neuropsychology of schizophrenia that conveys the growth in the field in terms of what is known about cognition in schizophrenia, its assessment, and how this informs clinical practice.It provides the practicing clinic...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kurtz, Matthew M., 1967- (-), Marcopulos, Bernice A.
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, N.Y. : Psychology Press 2012.
Series:American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology/Psychology Press continuing education series
American Academy of Clinical Neuropsychology/Psychology Press Continuing Education Series
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798424306719
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Clinical Neuropsychological Foundations of Schizophrenia; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures; Preface; Contributors; 1. Cognition in Schizophrenia: Matthew M. Kurtz and Bernice A. Marcopulos; 2. Schizophrenia as a Developmental Brain Disorder: Matcheri S. Keshavan and Vaibhav A. Diwadkar; 3. Neuropsychological Assessment of Persons with Schizophrenia: Bernice A. Marcopulos and Daryl Fujii; 4. Neurocognition and Functional Outcome in Schizophrenia: Matthew M. Kurtz; 5. Cultural Issues in Neuropsychological Testing in Persons with Schizophrenia: Daryl Fujii
  • 6. Developmental Disabilities and Schizophrenia: Anthony P. De Marco and Bernice A. Marcopulos7. Neuropsychological Considerations in Older Adults with Schizophrenia: Colin A Depp, Casey Loughran, and Barton W. Palmer; 8. Medical Comorbidity in Schizophrenia: William S. Stone and Matcheri S. Keshavan; 9. Traumatic Brain Injury and Schizophrenia: Laura A. Flashman, Thomas McAllister, & Richard Ferrell; 10. Influence of Comorbid Substance Use Disorders on Cognition in Schizophrenia: Kim T. Mueser and Susan R. McGurk
  • 11. Medication and Cognition in Schizophrenia: Nicole Sestito and Terry E. Goldberg12. Neuropsychologically Informed Interventions to Treat Cognitive Impairment in Schizophrenia: Alice Medalia and Dona Bellucci; 13. Criminal Forensic Neuropsychological Evaluations Implications for Schizophrenia: Chriscelyn M. Tussey and Bernice A. Marcopulos; Index