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Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

  1. Life After Brain Injury

    Survivors' stories

    By Barbara Wilson, Jill Winegardner, Fiona Ashworth

    This is the first book of its kind to include the personal accounts of people who have survived injury to the brain, along with professional therapists' reports of their progress through rehabilitation. The paintings and stories of survivors combine with experts' discussions of the theory and...

    To Be Published August 27th 2013 by Psychology Press

  2. Handbook of Neurological Rehabilitation

    Edited by Richard J. Greenwood, Thomas M. McMillan, Michael P. Barnes, Christopher D. Ward

    Changes in the focus of neurological practice worldwide have led to the need for new standard texts that reflect the current state of this expanding area of clinical expertise. The second edition of the Handbook of Neurological Rehabilitation is a major reference source that fulfils this need,...

    To Be Published June 19th 2013 by Psychology Press

  3. Introduction to Neuropsychotherapy

    Guidelines for Rehabilitation of Neurological and Neuropsychiatric Patients Throughout the Lifespan

    Edited by Ritva Laaksonen, Mervi Ranta

    This groundbreaking volume provides a theoretical overview and clinical guidelines for the application of neuropsychotherapy. It takes a multidisciplinary approach, combining neuropsychological knowledge with recent conceptualizations from neuroscience and psychotherapy, with special emphasis on...

    Published February 12th 2013 by Psychology Press

  4. Errorless Learning and Rehabilitation of Language and Memory Impairments

    Edited by Paul Conroy, Matthew Lambon Ralph

    Series: Special Issues of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

    This special issue of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation brings together seven newly published studies from a range of invited international researchers in the fields of language and memory disorders and their rehabilitation. The studies address a range of current themes within these fields....

    Published September 2nd 2012 by Psychology Press

  5. Traumatic Brain Injury

    Rehabilitation for Everyday Adaptive Living, 2nd Edition

    By Jennie Ponsford, Sue Sloan, Pamela Snow

    Research into the rehabilitation of individuals following Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) in the past 15 years has resulted in greater understanding of the condition. The second edition of this book provides an updated guide for health professionals working with individuals recovering from TBI. Its...

    Published July 11th 2012 by Psychology Press

  6. New Methodologies for Intervention and Outcome Measurement

    A Special Issue of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

    Edited by James Malec

    Series: Special Issues of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

    Neuropsychological rehabilitation involves many complex processes aimed at enabling people who are disabled by brain injury or disease to achieve their optimum level of physical, psychological, social and vocational well being. Theoretical frameworks, methodologies, and measures for evaluating the...

    Published December 1st 2009 by Psychology Press

  7. Rehabilitation of Neuropsychological Disorders

    A Practical Guide for Rehabilitation Professionals, 2nd Edition

    Edited by Brick Johnstone, Henry H. Stonnington

    Many contemporary neuropsychology texts focus on neuropathology, the description of specific tests, and the differential diagnosis of central nervous system disorders. However, increasingly sophisticated neuroradiological techniques, managed care factors, and the growth of rehabilitation...

    Published March 25th 2009 by Psychology Press

  8. Dementia

    From Diagnosis to Management - A Functional Approach

    By Michelle S. Bourgeois, Ellen Hickey

    Dementia: From Diagnosis to Management - A Functional Approach is a comprehensive description of a functional and behavioral approach to assessing and treating persons with dementia. While very practical, the information is embedded in a scientific context of the causes, neuropsychological...

    Published February 16th 2009 by Psychology Press

  9. The Self and Identity in Rehabilitation

    A Special Issue of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

    Edited by Fergus Gracey, Tamara Ownsworth

    Series: Special Issues of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

    This special issue brings together developments in neurological, psychological and social understanding of sense of self and identity in neuropsychological rehabilitation. Following brain injury and in the context of neurological illness, both the individual and their loved ones report changes in...

    Published November 30th 2008 by Psychology Press

  10. A Dented Image

    Journeys of Recovery from Subarachnoid Haemorrhage

    By Alison Wertheimer

    Every year, 8,500 people in the UK will have a subarachnoid haemorrhage, of whom about 50 per cent will survive this traumatic brain injury which often occurs without warning. Survivors can make a ‘good’ neurological recovery but the psychosocial impact can be longer lasting. Drawing from her own...

    Published June 29th 2008 by Routledge

  11. Encephalitis: Assessment and Rehabilitation Across the Lifespan

    A Special Issue of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

    Edited by Bonnie-Kate Dewar, Huw Williams

    Series: Special Issues of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

    Encephalitis - inflammation of the brain - has significant cognitive, behavioural and emotional consequences. This special edition describes the pathway of recovery following encephalitis, from medical management to assessment, rehabilitation and community support and advocacy. The...

    Published September 5th 2007 by Psychology Press

  12. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation and People with Dementia

    By Linda Clare

    Series: Neuropsychological Rehabilitation: A Modular Handbook

    Rehabilitation provides a core concept around which to organise support, intervention and care for people with impairments in memory and other cognitive functions. This book introduces a conceptual framework and rationale for the application of a neuropsychological rehabilitation approach for...

    Published August 1st 2007 by Psychology Press