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''Auditory Processing Disorders: Assessment, Management, and
Treatment, Third Edition'' details the history, definition,
behaviors, and comorbidity of auditory processing disorders while
educating the reader on the most current practices for audiological
and speech-language assessment of APD, including its impact on
literacy and language processing. Practical rehabilitation,
management strategies, and direct treatment programs, including the
use of technology, are covered in detail. This third edition
presents the tireless ongoing study, research, and clinical
application by the best minds in the field of APD whose work is
changing the way clinicians are affecting the lives of thousands of
individuals who struggle with APD. This edition emerges as a more
thorough study of the discipline, with new authors, experimental
findings, and discoveries to render the science more definitive.
The third edition includes a global perspective of auditory
processing including the latest in evidence base treatment
programs. Such additions include: *New chapters from
internationally renowned authors such as Harvey Dillon, Sharron
Cameron (Australia), Doris Bamiou (South America), and Vivian
Illiadou (Greece). *New chapters addressing neurological brain
damage and its impact on auditory processing, psychiatric disorders
associated with auditory processing, the impact of otitus media on
auditory processing skills, and new methods for diagnosing
(spatialized noise test). *A new chapter on psychological testing
and what psychologists contribute to the full battery of testing,
diagnosis, and knowledge base of APD. *A new chapter on an evidence
based program known as CAPDOTS from Carol Lai in Vancouver with
data to support its use in deficit specific remediation. *A
thoroughly updated chapter from Nina Kraus and her laboratory
colleagues at Brain Volts, Northwestern University. *Updated
chapters reflect the current research on AN/AD and the newest
relevant tests for the SLP to administer when screening for APD.
*Updated images of new FM systems and Apps for treatment. *New
features such as web links and references/resources. *Content has
been edited to be more concise and reader friendly for increased
readability and comprehension. *The book was condensed based on
reviewer feedback so that it can be used for a semester of study in
the discipline with ease of reading and coursework. The third
edition now includes a PluralPlus companion website with added
content for continued comprehensive coverage of APD. ''Auditory
Processing Disorders'' is a highly practical book designed
specifically for practicing clinicians and instructors, both
audiologists and speech-language pathologists. It contains a
comprehensive review of APD and is an excellent resource for upper
level audiology students.
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