Cognitive Rehabilitation - An Integrative Neuropsychological Approach (Hardcover, 2nd edition)

This new volume provides a comprehensive overview of this fast-evolvin g field. More than a revised edition, the text reflects the dramatic i mpact of recent advances in neuroscience and computer technology, coup led with changes in service delivery models. The authors describe a br oad range of clinical interventions for assisting persons with acquire d cognitive impairments--including deficits in attention, memory, exec utive functions, and communication--and for managing associated emotio nal and behavioral issues. For each approach, theoretical underpinning s are reviewed in depth and clinical protocols delineated. Difficult c oncepts are explained in a clear, straightforward fashion, with realis tic case examples bringing the material to life. Also included are sam ples of relevant assessment instruments, rating scales, and patient ha ndouts. Throughout, the new volume emphasizes the need to work from a community perspective, providing a framework for forming collaborative partnerships with families and caregivers.

General

Imprint:	Guilford Publications
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	July 2001
First published:	May 2001
Authors:	McKay Moore Sohlberg • Catherine A. Mateer
Dimensions:	241 x 160 x 26mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	492
Edition:	2nd edition
ISBN-13:	978-1-57230-613-4
Categories:	Books > Medicine > Nursing & ancillary services > Rehabilitation Books > Social sciences > Psychology > Cognition & cognitive psychology > General
LSN:	1-57230-613-0
Barcode:	9781572306134

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