Neuropsychological rehabilitation : principles and applications /

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) can occur through road traffic incidents, falls, or violence, and is therefore an extremely prevalent type of injury, constituting a significant burden on health care around the world. As more people are able to recover physically from TBI, it is important to consider ho...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rajeswaran, Jamuna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chennai ; Oxford : Elsevier, 2012.
Temas:
Brain damage > Patients > Rehabilitation.
Clinical neuropsychology.
Neuropsychologie clinique.
Brain damage > Patients > Rehabilitation
Clinical neuropsychology
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Neuropsychological Rehabilitation: Principles and Applications
  • Copyright Page
  • 1. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation: Need and Scope
  • The Miracle of the Human Brain-The Basis for Neuropsychological Rehabilitation
  • Definition and Introduction
  • Neuropsychological Assessment-A Precursor to the Development of a Sound Neuropsychological Rehabilitation Program
  • Theories of Neuropsychological Intervention
  • The Role of Neuronal Plasticity
  • The Role of Restitution, Substitution, and Compensation
  • The Role of Diaschisis and the Unmasking of Latent Neural PathwaysMajor Influences and Recent Advances in the Development of Rehabilitative Neuropsychology
  • Methods of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation
  • Need for Intervention
  • Vital Issues and Current Trends
  • Caregiver Burden: Giving Till It Hurts
  • Rehabilitation of Pediatric Populations
  • Static Versus Progressive Conditions
  • Medico-Legal Cases
  • Setting Up a Rehabilitation Center
  • Conclusion
  • 2. Computerized Cognitive Retraining Programs for Patients Afflicted with Traumatic Brain Injury and Other Brain Disorders
  • Introduction
  • Neuroplasticity and NeurogenesisNeuropsychological Impairment in Traumatic Brain Injury in Asian Countries
  • Cognitive Retraining for Restoring Brain Function
  • Effectiveness of Cognitive Retraining
  • The BFT Program Modules
  • Findings with BFT-Based Cognitive Retraining
  • Retraining for Restoration of Attention
  • Retraining of Working Memory
  • Visuospatial Analysis and Synthesis
  • Response Inhibition Ability
  • Conclusions
  • 3. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation: Healing the Wounded Brain Through a Holistic Approach
  • Cognitive Tasks and Mediation
  • Cognitive Tasks
  • Mediation
  • Mediation of MeaningMediation of Motivation
  • Mediation of Regulation of Control of Behavior
  • Mediation of Sharing Behavior
  • Mediation of Individual and Psychological Differentiations
  • Psychological Services
  • Psychosocial Factors
  • Psychotherapy
  • Financial and Employment Issues
  • Family Therapy
  • Marital and Sexual Issues
  • Other Professional Services
  • Neuropsychological Assessment and Rehabilitation
  • Process Issues During Cognitive Retraining
  • Counseling and Therapy
  • Conclusions
  • 4. EEG Neurofeedback Training in Clinical Conditions
  • Alcohol Dependence Syndrome
  • Cognitive Impairment in ADSTraumatic Brain Injury
  • Cognitive Impairment in TBI
  • Neurofeedback Training in TBI
  • Stroke
  • Cognitive Deficits in Stroke
  • EEG Neurofeedback Training in Stroke
  • Conclusion
  • 5. Applications of Cognitive Behavioral Principles in Neuropsychological Rehabilitation
  • Introduction
  • Components of Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Models for Assessment
  • Application of Reinforcement Principles in Neuropsychological Rehabilitation
  • Social Skills Training
  • Other Behavior Therapy Procedures in TBI
  • Biofeedback and Neuropsychological Rehabilitation
  • Applications of Behavioral and Cognitive Behavioral Programs in Self- and Emotion Regulation.

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