Author | Parker, Rolland S. author |
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Title | Traumatic Brain Injury and Neuropsychological Impairment [electronic resource] : Sensorimotor, Cognitive, Emotional, and Adaptive Problems of Children and Adults / by Rolland S. Parker |
Imprint | New York, NY : Springer New York, 1990 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-3398-5 |
Descript | XII, 452p. 23 illus. online resource |
1 The Hidden Epidemic -- 2 Neuroanatomy and Organization from a Behavioral Viewpoint -- 3 Principles of Neurobehavioral Functioning -- 4 Trauma and Brain Damage -- 5 Overview: Neurobehavioral Consequences of Brain Damage -- 6 Consciousness, Orientation, Attention, and Arousal -- 7 Integrated Sensorimotor Functions and Body Image -- 8 Neurophysiological, Humoral, and Visceral Functions -- 9 Intellectual Functioning -- 10 Memory: Short- and Long-Term -- 11 Efficiency and Control -- 12 Communications Problems-Aphasia -- 13 Cerebral Personality Disorders and Frontal Lobe Syndromes -- 14 Adaptability, Independence, and Daily Functioning -- 15 Anxiety, Stress, and Psychodynamic Reactions -- 16 Expressive Deficits: Inability to Describe Impairment -- 17 Environmental Neurotoxins -- 18 Recovery from Brain Damage -- 19 General Principles of Childrenโs Brain Damage -- 20 Principles of the Wide-Range Neuropsychological Examination -- 21 Some Assessment Procedures -- 22 The Integrated Neuropsychological Report -- 23 Therapeutic Considerations -- References -- Appendix 1 Postaccident Intake Protocols -- Appendix 2 Some Sensorimotor Assessment Procedures -- Appendix 3 Neuropsychological Use of the Rorschach Inkblot Test: Stress-Related Response -- Appendix 4 Treatment of the Sequelae of Head Trauma Arthur Greenspan, M.D