Clinical neuropsychology and cognitive neurology of Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders / edited by Alexander I. Tröster.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Tröster, Alexander I., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Parkinson's disease--Complications.

Parkinson's disease.

Cognition disorders--Etiology.

Cognition disorders.

Movement disorders--Complications.

Movement disorders.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (561 p.)

Place of Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The book provides an up-to-date account of the neuropsychological, cognitive-neurological, and neuropsychiatric aspects of movement disorders. The past ten years have seen an explosion of research covering non-motor aspects of Parkinson''s disease and, more recently, movement disorders such as essential tremor, dystonia, corticobasal syndrome, progressive supranuclear palsy, and multiple system atrophy. It is often these neurobehavioral features that become troubling to the patient: they are sometimes difficult to recognize and treat, are associated with diminished patient and caregiver qualit

Contents:

Cover; Clinical Neuropsychology and Cognitive Neurology of Parkinson's Disease and Other Movement Disorders; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Part One General Issues in the Clinical Neuropsychology and Cognitive Neurology of Parkinson's Disease and Other Movement Disorders; 1 Basal Ganglia Circuits: Structure, Function, and Dysfunction; 2 Neurocognitive Screening and Assessment in Parkinsonism; 3 A General Approach to Clinical Neuropsychological Assessment of Movement Disorders; 4 Movement Disorders and Their Impact on Quality of Life

Part Two Parkinson's Disease and Parkinson's Disease with Dementia5 Neuropathology, Biomarkers, and Cognition in Parkinson's Disease; 6 Structural and Functional Neuroimaging of Cognition and Emotion in Parkinson's Disease; 7 Genetics and Cognition in Parkinson's Disease; 8 Earliest Cognitive Changes and Mild Cognitive Impairment in Parkinson's Disease; 9 Dementia in Parkinson's Disease; 10 Depression and Anxiety in Parkinson's Disease; 11 Impulse Control Disorders, Apathy, and Psychosis; 12 Effects of Deep Brain Stimulation in Movement Disorders on Cognition and Behavior

Part Three Other Movement Disorders13 Huntington's Disease; 14 Corticobasal Degeneration; 15 Multiple System Atrophy; 16 Progressive Supranuclear Palsy; 17 Neuropsychological and Neuropsychiatric Features of Dystonia and the Impact of Medical and Surgical Treatment; 18 Essential Tremor; Name Index; Subject Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and indexes.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

0-19-997759-3

0-19-981238-1