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Title The clinical psychologist's handbook of epilepsy : assessment and management / edited by Christine Cull and Laura H. Goldstein
Published London ; New York : Routledge, 1997

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Description xi, 227 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents 1. An introduction to epilepsy -- 2. Neuropsychological assessment -- 3. Epilepsy and memory -- 4. Assessment for surgery -- 5. The role of anti-epileptic drugs: their impact on cognitive function and behaviour -- 6. Psychological responses to epilepsy: their development, prognosis and treatment -- 7. Psychological control of seizures -- 8. Quality of life -- 9. Neuropsychological and cognitive assessment of children with epilepsy -- 10. Assessment and management of behaviour problems in children -- 11. Epilepsy and learning disabilities -- 12. The way forward
Summary This is the first comprehensive and practical handbook on epilepsy, written specifically from a psychological angle. It contains contributions from experts in the field and provides a review of the latest research findings
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Clinical psychology.
Epilepsy -- Psychological aspects.
Epilepsy -- psychology.
Psychology, Clinical.
Author Cull, Christine, 1956-
Goldstein, Laura H. (Laura Hilary), 1960-
LC no. 96052980
ISBN 0203288343
0415130506 (hc)
0415130514 (paperback)
OTHER TI netLibrary