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Military neuropsychology / Carrie H. Kennedy, Jeffrey L. Moore, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Military psychiatry--United States.
- Military psychiatry.
- Psychology, Military.
- Clinical neuropsychology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvi, 414 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Springer Pub., c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This text covers the unique features of neuropsychological evaluations in the military. The author presents a thorough examination of the assessment needs of various military populations, with a special emphasis on traumatic brain injury, and the neurocognitive aspects of stress-related problems, such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and decision-making under stress. The chapters of the book are designed to integrate theory and application, and include case study examples as well as a comprehensive review of the latest research. . Key features:. : Discusses the development of neuropsy
- Contents:
- Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 A History and Introduction to Military Neuropsychology; 2 Ethical Issues in Military Neuropsychology; 3 Fitness for Duty; 4 Noncredible Neuropsychological Presentation in Service Members and Veterans; 5 Blast Injury and Traumatic Brain Injury; 6 Acute Battlefield Assessment of Concussion/Mild TBI and Return-to-Duty Evaluations; 7 Head Injury Rehabilitation of Military Members; 8 Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Learning Disorders; 9 HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorders in the Military
- 10 The Neuropsychological Functioning of Prisoners of War Following Repatriation 11 Cognitive Sequelae of Sustained Operations; 12 Neuropsychological Correlates of PTSD: A Military Perspective; 13 Cognition and Decision Making in Extreme Environments; 14 The Future of Military Neuropsychology; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-56620-2
- 9786612566202
- 0-8261-0449-5
- OCLC:
- 608692461
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