Cognitive rehabilitation : an integrative neuropsychological approach
This new volume provides a comprehensive overview of this fast-evolving field. More than a revised edition, the text reflects the dramatic impact of recent advances in neuroscience and computer science.
xix, 492 p. : il. ; 24 cm
9781572306134, 1572306130
318281854
Pt. 1. Fundamentals for practicing cognitive rehabilitation. Introduction to cognitive rehabilitation
Neurological disorders associated with cognitive impairments
Variables contributing to neurological and neurobehavioral recovery
Assessment of individuals with cognitive impairments
pt. 2. Management approaches for cognitive impairments. Management of attention disorders
Memory theory applied to intervention
The use of external aids in cognitive rehabilitation
Management of dysexecutive symptoms
The assessment and management of unawareness
Communication issues
pt. 3. Interventions for behavioral, emotional, and psychosocial concerns. Managing challenging behaviors
Management of depression and anxiety
Working collaboratively with families
pt. 4. Working with special populations. Rehabilitation of children with acquired cognitive impairments
Management strategies for mild traumatic brain injury
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