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Neuropsychological Interventions

Clinical Research and Practice
  • ISBN-13: 9781593851637
  • Publisher: GUILFORD PUBLICATIONS
    Imprint: THE GUILFORD PRESS
  • Edited by Paul J. Eslinger
  • Price: AUD $107.00
  • Stock: 0 in stock
  • Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
  • Local release date: 07/05/2005
  • Format: Paperback (229.00mm X 152.00mm) 360 pages Weight: 574g
  • Categories: Neurology & clinical neurophysiology [MJN]
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This volume brings together leading clinical investigators to describe effective interventions for a wide range of neuropsychological impairments. Coverage includes cognitive impairments/m-/problems with attention, learning and memory, visuoperception, language, apraxia, and executive functions/m-/as well as neurologically based social and emotional difficulties. Presented is a framework for developing, delivering, and evaluating services that target these specific areas of functioning while promoting the individual's overall adaptation and recovery. Chapters also address the importance of multidimensional assessment, provide best practice guidelines for clinical research, and discuss the role of pharmacotherapy in cognitive rehabilitation.
I. Foundations of Neuropsychological Interventions 1. Approaching Interventions Clinically and Scientifically, Paul J. Eslinger and Michael V. Oliveri 2. Theoretical Bases for Neuropsychological Interventions, Anna M. Barrett and Leslie J. Gozalez-Rothi 3. Neuropsychological Assessment for Treatment Planning and Research, Thomas F. Bergquist and James F. Malec 4. Pharmacological Treatment of Cognitive Impairments: Conceptual and Methodological Considerations, John Whyte 5. Design and Evaluation of Rehabilitation Experiments, Brian Levine and Maureen M. Downey-Lamb II. Models of Intervention for Neuropsychological Impairments 6. The Rehabilitation of Attention, Tom Manly, Sarah Ward, and Ian Robertson 7. Learning and Memory Impairments, Elizabeth L. Glisky and Martha L. Glisky 8. Visuoperceptual Impairments, Steven W. Anderson 9. Models of Language Rehabilitation, Jacqueline J. Hinckley 10. Apraxia, Caroline van Heugten 11. The Enigma of Executive Functioning: Theoretical Contributions to Therapeutic Interventions, Keith D. Cicerone 12. The Rehabilitation of Neurologically Based Disturbances, Lynn M. Grattan and Marjan Ghahramanlou 13. Emotion-Related Processing Impairments, Claire V. Flaherty, Anna M. Barrett, and Paul J. Eslinger III. Future Directions 14. Neuropsychological Interventions in the 21st Century, Paul J. Eslinger
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