Neuropsychiatry of Traumatic Brain Injury - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0880485388 ISBN 13: 9780880485388

Publisher: American Psychiatric Press Inc., 2004

Synopsis

With contributions from more than 40 leading experts in the field, "Neuropsychiatry of Traumatic Brain Injury" provides a comprehensive review of the neuropsychiatric problems of patients with traumatic brain injury.Designed to be used as both a clinical guide and a reference text, this book presents practical aspects of the neuropsychiatric treatment of patients who have experienced traumatic brain injury, including specific clinical guidelines for treatment.Covering every aspect of this often devastating occurrence, from personality changes to legal issues, "Neuropsychiatry of Traumatic Brain Injury" is divided into four sections: Assessment of traumatic brain injury Psychiatric symptomatologies associated with traumatic brain injury Special populations Treatment of traumatic brain injury

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Review:

"This reviewer recommends this comprehensive text to rehabilitation professionals who work with persons who have TBI. It also will be valuable for counselors who testify in court on this subject. This book is well organized, comprehensive in its scope, current, and a valuable reference."- "NARPPS Journal"

Synopsis:

Reviews the neuropsychiatric problems of patients with traumatic brain injury. Designed as both a clinical guide and a reference text, the book presents practical aspects of the neuropsychiatric treatment of such patients, including specific clinical guidelines for treatment.

About this edition

• Publisher: American Psychiatric Press Inc.
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0880485388
• ISBN 13: 9780880485388
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 832
• Editor: Silver Jonathan M., Yudofsky Stuart C., Hales Robert E.