L. Goldstein – Clinical Neuropsychology (2013)

Автор: L. Goldstein
Название книги: Clinical Neuropsychology (2013)
Формат: PDF
Жанр: Медицина
Страницы: 628
Качество: Изначально компьютерное, E-book

Featuring updates and revisions, the second edition of Clinical Neuropsychology provides trainee and practicing clinicians with practical, real-world advice on neuropsychological assessment and rehabilitation.

Offers illustrated coverage of neuroimaging techniques and updates on key neuro-pathological findings underpinning neurodegenerative disorders
Features increased coverage of specialist areas of work, including severe brain injury, frontotemporal lobar degeneration, assessing mental capacity, and cognitive impairment and driving
Features updated literature and increased coverage of topics that are of direct clinical relevance to trainee and practicing clinical psychologists
Includes chapters written by professionals with many years' experience in the training of clinical psychologists

General Introduction
General Introduction: What Is the Relevance of Neuropsychology for Clinical Psychology Practice
Neuroscience Background
Neuroanatomy and Neuropathology
Neurological Investigations
Neuropsychological Assessment: General Issues
Psychological and Psychiatric Aspects of Brain Disorder: Nature, Assessment and Implications for Clinical Neuropsychology
The Effects of Prescribed and Recreational Drug Use on Cognitive Functioning
Quantitative Aspects of Neuropsychological Assessment
Adult Neuropsychology
Disorders of Memory
Disorders of Language and Communication
Executive Dysfunction
Acquired Disorders of Voluntary Movement
Visuo-Spatial and Attentional Disorders
Disorders of Number Processing and Calculation
Neuropsychology: Specialist Areas of Work
Clinical Neuropsychological Assessment of Children
Neuropsychological Assessment of Older Adults
Neuropsychology of Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration: Frontotemporal Dementia, Semantic Dementia and Progressive Non-Fluent Aphasia
Very Severe and Profound Brain Injury
Neuropsychology and the Law
Mental Capacity
Rehabilitation
Theoretical Approaches to Cognitive Rehabilitation
Planning, Delivering and Evaluating Services
Research Design and Outcome Evaluation
Interventions for Psychological Problems After Brain Injury
Neurorehabilitation Strategies for People with Neurodegenerative Conditions
Driving in Neurological Patients