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Psychological assessment of surgical candidates : evidence-based procedures and practices /

Surgery outcomes can vary due to psychosocial factors, such as substance use and caregiver support. This book presents evidence-based approaches to presurgical psychological assessment across a broad range of medical conditions.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Marek, Ryan J. (Editor ), Block, Andrew (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2023]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Presurgical psychological assessments-historical perspectives and current status
  • 1. The risk identification and mitigation model for presurgical psychological assessments
  • 2. Selecting and administering psychological measures for presurgical assessments
  • 3. Ethical considerations in the assessment of surgical candidates
  • 4. Metabolic and bariatric surgery
  • 5. Spine surgery
  • 6. Gender embodiment surgery
  • 7. Surgery for treatment and prevention of breast cancer
  • 8. Solid organ transplant
  • 9. Deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's Disease and depression
  • 10. Gynecologic surgery
  • 11. Surgical treatment of temporal lobe epilepsy
  • 12. Practical suggestions for presurgical psychological assessments and future directions for the field
  • Index
  • About the editors.