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

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lincoln, Nadina B.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cerebrovascular disease--Psychological aspects.

Cerebrovascular disease.

Cerebrovascular disease--Treatment.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (629 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Malden, Mass. : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.

Language Note:

English

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 asse

Contents:

Psychological Management of Stroke; Contents; About the Authors; Foreword by The Stroke Association; Preface; Acknowledgements; Section 1: Background to Stroke and Stroke Services; Chapter 1: Experiences and Effects of Stroke and Its Aftermath; Chapter 2: Clinical Stroke Services; Chapter 3: Neurological Basis of Stroke and Related Vascular Disorders; Section 2: Cognitive Effects of Stroke; Chapter 4: Neuropsychological Symptoms of Stroke; Chapter 5: Screening for Cognitive Problems after Stroke; Chapter 6: Neuropsychological Assessment after Stroke

Chapter 7: Communication Problems after Stroke Chapter 8: Driving after Stroke; Chapter 9: Decision Making and Mental Capacity; Chapter 10: Neuropsychological Aspects of Rehabilitation; Chapter 11: Cognitive Rehabilitation; Chapter 12: Challenging Behaviour after Stroke; Section 3: Emotional Effects of Stroke; Chapter 13: Emotional Problems after Stroke; Chapter 14: Screening and Evaluation of Emotional Problems After Stroke; Chapter 15: Managing Emotional Problems after Stroke; Chapter 16: Behavioural and Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy for Depression after Stroke

Chapter 17: Stroke and Fear of Falling Chapter 18: Prevention of Psychological Distress after Stroke; Chapter 19: Pain and Fatigue; Section 4: Social Dimensions of Stroke; Chapter 20: Carers of Stroke Survivors; Chapter 21: Strokes in Young People: Families and Children, Carers, Employment and Long-Term Survival; Chapter 22: Prevention of Stroke; Chapter 23: Conclusions and Future Directions; Appendix 1; References; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9786613425348

9781119954972

1119954975

9781119961314

1119961319

9781283425346

1283425343

9781119961307

1119961300

OCLC:

772844613