| Description |
xiv, 613 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
Section 1 Background to Stroke and Stroke Services -- ch. 1 Experiences and Effects of Stroke and Its Aftermath -- ch. 2 Clinical Stroke Services -- ch. 3 Neurological Basis of Stroke and Related Vascular Disorders -- Section 2 Cognitive Effects of Stroke -- ch. 4 Neuropsychological Symptoms of Stroke -- ch. 5 Screening for Cognitive Problems after Stroke -- ch. 6 Neuropsychological Assessment after Stroke -- ch. 7 Communication Problems after Stroke -- ch. 8 Driving after Stroke -- ch. 9 Decision Making and Mental Capacity -- ch. 10 Neuropsychological Aspects of Rehabilitation -- ch. 11 Cognitive Rehabilitation -- ch. 12 Challenging Behaviour after Stroke -- Section 3 Emotional Effects of Stroke -- ch. 13 Emotional Problems after Stroke -- ch. 14 Screening and Evaluation of Emotional Problems After Stroke -- ch. 15 Managing Emotional Problems after Stroke -- ch. 16 Behavioural and Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy for Depression after Stroke -- ch. 17 Stroke and Fear of Falling -- ch. 18 Prevention of Psychological Distress after Stroke -- ch. 19 Pain and Fatigue -- Section 4 Social Dimensions of Stroke -- ch. 20 Carers of Stroke Survivors -- ch. 21 Strokes in Young People: Families and Children, Carers, Employment and Long-Term Survival -- ch. 22 Prevention of Stroke -- ch. 23 Conclusions and Future Directions |
| Summary |
Psychological Management of Stroke presents a review and synthesis of the current theory and data relating to the assessment, treatment, and psychological aspects of stroke. Provides comprehensive reviews of evidence based practice relating to stroke; written by clinical psychologists working in stroke services; covers a broad range of psychological aspects, including fitness to drive, decision making, prevention of stroke, and involvement of carers and families; reviews and synthesizes new data across a wide range of areas relevant to stroke and the assessment, treatment, and care of stroke survivors and their families ; represents a novel approach to the application of psychological theory and principles in the stroke field." -- Publisher |
| Notes |
"Wiley-Blackwell" |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Cerebrovascular disease -- Psychological aspects.
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Cerebrovascular disease -- Treatment.
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Stroke Rehabilitation.
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Stroke Rehabilitation.
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Stroke -- psychology.
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Cerebrovascular Disorders -- psychology.
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Stroke.
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| Author |
Lincoln, Nadina B.
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| LC no. |
2011024712 |
| ISBN |
9780470684276 cloth |
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9780470684269 paperback |
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