Textbook of traumatic brain injury edited by Jonathan M. Silver, Thomas W. McAllister, Stuart C. Yudofsky
Material type: TextPublication details: Arlington, VA American Psychiatric Publishing 2011Edition: 2nd edDescription: xxii, 664 p ill 29 cmISBN:- 9781585623570
- 617.481044
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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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