Textbook of Traumatic Brain Injury
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- Publisher : NBN International
- Published : January 2011
- Cover : Hardback
- Pages : 664
- Category :
Neuroscience - Catalogue No : 32332
- ISBN 13 : 9781585623570
- ISBN 10 : 1585623571
Also by Stuart C. Yudofsky
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This new edition of Textbook of Traumatic Brain Injury has been thoroughly revised and updated from the 2005 first edition to reflect the exponential expansion of research and clinical data amassed in the intervening years. Each chapter was written and reviewed by the foremost authorities in neuropsychiatry, neurology, rehabilitation medicine, and the other specialties who assess, diagnose, and treat these patients.
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Contents:
Foreword. Preface.; Part I: Epidemiology and Pathophysiology. Epidemiology in civilian and military populations. neuropathology. Neuropsychiatric assessment. Structural imaging. Functional imaging. Electrophysiological assessment. Genetic factors. Issues in neuropsychological assessment.; Part II: Neuropsychiatric Disorders. Delirium and posttraumatic confusion. Mood disorders. Psychotic disorders. Posttraumatic stress disorder. Personality disorders. Aggressive disorders. Mild brain injury. Posttraumatic epilepsy.; Part III: Neuropsychiatric Symptomatologies. Cognitive changes. Disorders of diminished motivation. Awareness of deficits. Sleep disturbance and fatigue. Posttraumatic headaches. Dizziness, imblance, and vestibular dysfunction. Vision problems. Chronic pain. Sexual dysfunction.; Part IV: Special Populations and Issues. Traumatic brain injury in the context of war. Sports injuries. Children and adolescents. Elderly. Alcohol and drug disorders.; Part V: Treatment. The family system. Systems of care. Social aspects. Clinical legal issues. Psychopharmacology. Psychotherapy. Cognitive rehabilitation. Behavioral treatment. Complementary and integrative treatments. Index.
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