Neuropsychological Rehabilitation
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A Compendium of Tests, Scales and Questionnaires
The Practitioner’s Guide to Measuring Outcomes after Acquired Brain Impairment
- By Robyn L. Tate.
Published March 2010
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This Compendium is a comprehensive reference manual containing an extensive selection of instruments developed to…
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New Methodologies for Intervention and Outcome Measurement
A Special Issue of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation
- Edited by James Malec.
Published December 2009
Neuropsychological rehabilitation involves many complex processes aimed at enabling people who are disabled by brain injury or disease to achieve their optimum level of physical, psychological, social and vocational well being. Theoretical frameworks, methodologies, and measures for evaluating the…
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Rehabilitation of Neuropsychological Disorders
A Practical Guide for Rehabilitation Professionals
- Edited by Brick Johnstone, and Henry H. Stonnington.
Published March 2009
Many contemporary neuropsychology texts focus on neuropathology, the description of specific tests, and the differential diagnosis of central nervous system disorders. However, increasingly sophisticated neuroradiological techniques, managed care factors, and the growth of rehabilitation…
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Rehabilitation of Neuropsychological Disorders
A Practical Guide for Rehabilitation Professionals
- Edited by Brick Johnstone, and Henry H. Stonnington.
Published March 2009
Many contemporary neuropsychology texts focus on neuropathology, the description of specific tests, and the differential diagnosis of central nervous system disorders. However, increasingly sophisticated neuroradiological techniques, managed care factors, and the growth of rehabilitation…
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Progressive Language Impairments: Intervention and Management
A Special Issue of Aphasiology
- Edited by Lyndsey Nickels, and Karen Croot.
Published March 2009
Progressive language impairments comprise a broad range of symptoms of impaired language processing that worsen over time as a result of neurodegenerative disease, and that range from impaired knowledge of the concepts underlying language through reading and writing difficulties to impaired ability…
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Dementia
From Diagnosis to Management - A Functional Approach
- By Michelle S. Bourgeois, and Ellen Hickey.
Published February 2009
Dementia: From Diagnosis to Management - A Functional Approach is a comprehensive description of a functional and behavioral approach to assessing and treating persons with dementia. While very practical, the information is embedded in a scientific context of the causes, neuropsychological…
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The Self and Identity in Rehabilitation
A Special Issue of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation
- Edited by Fergus Gracey, and Tamara Ownsworth.
Published November 2008
This special issue brings together developments in neurological, psychological and social understanding of sense of self and identity in neuropsychological rehabilitation. Following brain injury and in the context of neurological illness, both the individual and their loved ones report changes in…
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A Dented Image
Journeys of Recovery from Subarachnoid Haemorrhage
- By Alison Wertheimer.
Published June 2008
Every year, 8,500 people in the UK will have a subarachnoid haemorrhage, of whom about 50 per cent will survive this traumatic brain injury which often occurs without warning. Survivors can make a ‘good’ neurological recovery but the psychosocial impact can be longer lasting.
Drawing from her own…
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Textbook of Clinical Neuropsychology
- Edited by Joel E. Morgan, and Joseph H. Ricker.
Published January 2008
With close to fifty chapters by some of the most prominent clinical neuropsychologists, the Textbook of Clinical Neuropsychology sets a new standard in the field in its scope, breadth, and scholarship. Unlike most other books in neuropsychology, the Textbook is organized primarily around syndromes,…
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Encephalitis: Assessment and Rehabilitation Across the Lifespan
A Special Issue of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation
- Edited by Bonnie-Kate Dewar, and Huw Williams.
Published September 2007
Encephalitis - inflammation of the brain - has significant cognitive, behavioural and emotional consequences.
This special edition describes the pathway of recovery following encephalitis, from medical management to assessment, rehabilitation and community support and advocacy.
The…
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