Studies on Neuropsychology, Neurology and Cognition Series
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Brain Injury Treatment
Theories and Practices
Series: Studies on Neuropsychology, Neurology and Cognition
Brain Injury Treatment: Theories and Practices is a thorough and wide-ranging account of the rehabilitation of brain injury. Written from an international perspective, this book presents a detailed discussion of the basic science of brain injury. It explains the treatments used in brain injury...
To Be Published June 19th 2013 by Taylor & Francis
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A Casebook of Ethical Challenges in Neuropsychology
Series: Studies on Neuropsychology, Development, and Cognition
The American Psychological Association published a revision of the Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct in 2002.This text, a companion to the 2002 text Ethical Issues in Clinical Neuropsychology by Bush and Drexler, presents the reader with common ethical challenges in...
Published November 14th 2012 by Taylor & Francis
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The Neuropsychology of Asian Americans
Series: Studies on Neuropsychology, Neurology and Cognition
This volume is the first comprehensive resource to assist neuropsychologists to provide culturally competent services to Asian Americans. It highlights pertinent historical socio-cultural characteristics of the largest Asian American ethnic groups, which helps to...
Published September 7th 2010 by Psychology Press
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Neurobehavioral Toxicology: Neurological and Neuropsychological Perspectives, 3 Volume Set
Published December 22nd 2008 by Taylor & Francis
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Neurobehavioral Toxicology: Neurological and Neuropsychological Perspectives, Volume III
Central Nervous System
Series: Studies on Neuropsychology, Neurology and Cognition
This is the final volume in a three-volume work that has addressed the scientific methodologies relevant to clinical neurobehavioral toxicology. Volume I focused on basic concepts and methodologies in Neurobehavioral Toxicology, with Volume II focusing on the peripheral nervous system. Volume III...
Published November 17th 2008 by Taylor & Francis
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Executive Functions and the Frontal Lobes
A Lifespan Perspective
Series: Studies on Neuropsychology, Neurology and Cognition
This volume has as its primary aim the examination of issues concerning executive function and frontal lobe development. While many texts have addressed these issues, this is the first to do so within a specifically developmental framework. This area of cognitive function has received increasing...
Published June 1st 2008 by Psychology Press
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The Behavioural and Emotional Complications of Traumatic Brain Injury
Series: Studies on Neuropsychology, Neurology and Cognition
It is difficult to imagine what it must be like for someone following the personal crisis and catastrophe that ensues as a result of a serious traumatic brain injury (TBI). The individual is confronted with a huge range of alterations in his or her normal functioning, operating at the...
Published February 27th 2008 by Psychology Press
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Textbook of Clinical Neuropsychology
With close to fifty chapters by some of the most prominent clinical neuropsychologists, the Textbook of Clinical Neuropsychology sets a new standard in the field in its scope, breadth, and scholarship. Unlike most other books in neuropsychology, the Textbook is organized primarily around syndromes,...
Published January 17th 2008 by Taylor & Francis
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Information Processing Speed in Clinical Populations
Series: Studies on Neuropsychology, Neurology and Cognition
Although investigated for over 100 years, it is only now that we are beginning to understand how speed of information processing is affected in various clinical populations. Processing speed has a major impact on higher level cognitive abilities and is extremely vulnerable to neurological insult...
Published September 11th 2007 by Psychology Press
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Neuropsychology and Substance Use
State-of-the-Art and Future Directions
Series: Studies on Neuropsychology, Neurology and Cognition
Substance use continues to be a major public health problem, and the ramifications of this are manifold. For instance, at present, on a yearly basis, the total economic cost of substance misuse is literally hundreds of billions of dollars. These costs are related to a number of factors, including,...
Published April 19th 2007 by Psychology Press





