Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury - Rilegato

Snow, Jeffrey H.; Hooper, Stephen R.

Rilegato

ISBN 10: 0803951817 ISBN 13: 9780803951815

Casa editrice: Sage Pubns, 1994

Riassunto

Key issues and procedures for the assessment and treatment of children and adolescents who have sustained traumatic brain injuries are addressed in this volume.

Different types of brain injuries and their neuropathological, neurocognitive and psychosocial consequences are described. Treatment approaches involving family and school interventions, instructional programmes and behavioural management techniques are also examined.

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Contenuti

PART ONE: FOUNDATIONS
Definitional Issues and Epidemiological Characteristics
Neurological Foundations in Traumatic Brain Injury
PART TWO: NEUROPATHOLOGICAL MECHANISMS AND OUTCOMES
Neuropathological Mechanisms and Types of Injuries
Neurocognitive and Psychosocial Outcomes
PART THREE: ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT
Neurological and Neurodiagnostic Techniques
Neuropsychological Assessment
Social-Emotional and Behavioral Assessment
Intervention Strategies
Illustrative Case Study
PART FOUR: POSTSCRIPT

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Sage Pubns
• Data di pubblicazione: 1994
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0803951817
• ISBN 13: 9780803951815
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 144
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile
• Persona responsabile: non disponibile