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Handbook of Head Trauma: Acute Care to Recovery

Author: Charles J. Long
Published: September 1992
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
ISBN: 0306439476
Hardcover Book
Number of Pages: 442
 
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Table of Contents:


Pt. I Background Issues of Head Injury
Ch. 1 Management and Evaluation of Head Trauma 3
Ch. 2 Initial Management of Head Trauma 19
Pt. II Neuropsychological Assessment of Head-Injured Individuals
Ch. 3 Use of History in Neuropsychological Assessments 35
Ch. 4 Neuropsychological Assessment of Patients With Epilepsy 57
Ch. 5 Neuropathology and Neuropsychology of Behavioral Disturbances Following Traumatic Brain Injury 75
Ch. 6 Using a Model of Cognitive Function to Plan Cognitive Treatment: An Axial Model of Brain Function 91
Ch. 7 Cognitive Sequelae in Closed Head Injury 107
Pt. III Inpatient and Outpatient Rehabilitation
Ch. 8 Acute Rehabilitation of the Head-Injured Individual: Toward a Neuropsychological Paradigm of Treatment 125
Ch. 9 The Use of Pharmacology in the Treatment of Head-Injured Patients 137
Ch. 10 Cognitive Rehabilitation After Head Trauma: Toward an Integrated Cognitive/Behavioral Perspective on Intervention 165
Ch. 11 Memory Rehabilitation 191
Ch. 12 The Efficacy of Attention-Remediation Programs for Traumatically Brain-Injured Survivors 203
Ch. 13 The Executive Board System: An Innovative Approach to Cognitive-Behavioral Rehabilitation in Patients With Traumatic Brain Injury 219
Ch. 14 Computer-Assisted Cognitive Remediation of Attention Disorders Following Mild Closed Head Injuries 231
Pt. IV Outcome Prediction Following Head Injury
Ch. 15 Recovery from Head Trauma: A Curvilinear Process? 247
Ch. 16 Neuropsychological Assessment of Traumatic Brain Injury in the Intensive Care and Acute Care Environment 271
Ch. 17 Traumatic Brain Injury: Outcome and Predictors of Outcome 293
Pt. V Individual Therapy and Family Issues in Rehabilitation
Ch. 18 Group Psychotherapy With Brain-Damaged Adults and Families 309
Ch. 19 Family Involvement in Cognitive Recovery Following Traumatic Brain Injury 329
Ch. 20 Closed Head Injury and Family Structure: Factors Contributing to Dysfunctional Dynamics 357
Pt. VI Vocational Evaluation and Job-Oriented Rehabilitation
Ch. 21 Vocational Evaluation and Planning 371
Ch. 22 Job-Oriented Rehabilitation 399
Ch. 23 Neurological Impairment and Driving Ability 417
Ch. 24 Forensic Issues in Head Trauma: Neuropsychological Perspectives of Social Security Disability and Worker's Compensation 425
Index 439


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