Psychological management of stroke / Nadina B. Lincoln ... [et al.].

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Lincoln, Nadina B

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TextLanguage: English Publication details: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.Edition: 1st edDescription: xiv, 613 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:

9780470684276 (cloth)
9780470684269 (pbk.)
9781119961314 (ePDF)
9781119961307 (Wiley online library)
9781119954972 (ePub)
9781119954989 (eMobi)

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616.8106 23 LIN

Contents:

Part 1:Background to stroke and stroke services -- 1. Experiences and effects of stroke and its aftermath -- 2. Clinical stroke services -- 3. Neurological basis of stroke and related vascular disorders --

Part 2: Cognitive effects of stroke -- 4. Neurophysiological symptoms of stroke -- 5. Screening for cognitive problems after stroke -- 6. Neuropsychological assessment after stroke -- 7. Communication problems after stroke -- 8. Driving after stroke -- 9. Decision making and mental capacity -- 10. Neuropsychological aspects of rehabilitation -- 11. Cognitive rehabilitation -- 12. Challenging Behaviour after stroke --

Part 3 : Emotional Effects of Stroke 13: Emotional Problems after Stroke 14: Screening and Evaluation of Emotional Problems After Stroke 15: Managing Emotional Problems after Stroke 16: Behavioural and Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy for Depression after Stroke. 17: Stroke and Fear of Falling 18: Prevention of Psychological Distress after Stroke; 19: Pain and Fatigue;

Part 4: Social Dimensions of Stroke 20: Carers of Stroke Survivors 21: Strokes in Young People: Families and Children, Carers, Employment and Long-Term Survival 22: Prevention of Stroke 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.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
General Books	CUTN Central Library Medicine, Technology & Management	Non-fiction	616.8106 LIN (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		43922

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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.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [491]-588) and index.

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