Psychological management of stroke /

Psychological management of stroke / Nadina B. Lincoln [and others]. - Malden, MA : John Wiley & Sons, 2012. - 1 online resource (632 pages)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Front Matter -- Section 1: Background to Stroke and Stroke Services. Experiences and Effects of Stroke and its Aftermath -- Clinical Stroke Services -- Neurological Basis of Stroke and Related Vascular Disorders -- Section 2: Cognitive Effects of Stroke. Neuropsychological Symptoms of Stroke -- Screening for Cognitive Problems after Stroke -- Neuropsychological Assessment after Stroke -- Communication Problems after Stroke -- Driving after Stroke -- Decision Making and Mental Capacity -- Neuropsychological Aspects of Rehabilitation -- Cognitive Rehabilitation -- Challenging Behaviour after Stroke -- Section 3: Emotional Effects of Stroke. Emotional Problems after Stroke -- Screening and Evaluation of Emotional Problems after Stroke -- Managing Emotional Problems after Stroke -- Behavioural and Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy for Depression after Stroke -- Stroke and Fear of Falling -- Prevention of Psychological Distress after Stroke -- Pain and Fatigue -- Section 4: Social Dimensions of Stroke. Carers of Stroke Survivors -- Strokes in Young People: Families and Children, Carers, Employment and Long-Term Survival -- Prevention of Stroke -- Conclusions and Future Directions -- Appendix 1 -- References -- Index.

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.

9781119961307 1119961300 1283425343 9781283425346 9781119954972 1119954975

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10.1002/9781119961307 Wiley InterScience http://www3.interscience.wiley.com


Cerebrovascular disease--Psychological aspects.
Cerebrovascular disease--Treatment.


Electronic books.

RC388.5 / .P79 2012

616.8/106

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