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Managing challenging behaviour following acquired brain injury : assessment, intervention and measuring outcomes / edited by Nick Alderman and Andrew Worthington.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Neuropsychological rehabilitation
- Neuropsychological rehabilitation: a modular handbook
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Brain damage--Complications.
- Brain damage.
- Brain damage--Patients--Rehabilitation.
- Behavior therapy.
- Brain Injuries--complications.
- Behavioral Symptoms--rehabilitation.
- Brain Injuries--rehabilitation.
- Behavior Therapy.
- Medical Subjects:
- Brain Injuries--complications.
- Behavioral Symptoms--rehabilitation.
- Brain Injuries--rehabilitation.
- Behavior Therapy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxii, 210 pages) : illustrations.
- Other Title:
- Managing challenging behavior following acquired brain injury
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.
- Biography/History:
- Nick Alderman is Senior Clinical Director, Head of Psychology and Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologist at Elysium Neurological Services, Elysium Healthcare, UK, and Honorary Professor at Swansea University, UK. He is acknowledged as an expert in neurobehavioural rehabilitation, having accrued over four decades' experience in this field. He has combined successful careers in both clinical and academic psychology, and has a proven track record in treatment innovation, service development, leadership, research and teaching. Research interests include the role of executive function impairment in challenging behaviour and the development of bespoke outcome and other measurement instruments for use in neurorehabilitation. Andrew Worthington is Honorary Professor in the Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Sciences at Swansea University and has been a Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologist for over 30 years. He is thedirector of Headwise, an independent practice for children and adults with brain injury, and is an expert in neurorehabilitation. He has lectured and published widely in the field across a range of neuropsychological conditions and has a particular clinical interest in the management of executive and behaviour disorders.
- Contents:
- Outcomes from acquired brain injury: prevalence and impact of challenging behaviour / Nick Alderman & Andrew Worthington
- The Intervention Model : frameworks, principles, and practice / Nick Alderman
- A legal framework for the management of challenging behaviour / Darren Smith & Andrew Worthington
- Assessment of behavioural risk in acquired brain injury / Paul Mooney
- Determining the cause : recording behaviour using direct observation methods / Nick Alderman
- Neurobehavioural rehabilitation and application of new learning methods / Andrew Worthington & Nick Alderman
- Behaviour support in the context of neurobehavioural rehabilitation / Paul Mooney, Jenny Brooks & Niall Diggin
- Management of aggression after acquired brain injury / Nick Alderman
- What can behavioural interventions contribute to rehabilitation for inappropriate sexual behaviour post acquired brain injury? / Caroline Knight
- Managing behaviours that challenge in acute care settings / Alistair Teager & Abigail Methley
- The clinical realities of delivering neurobehavioural rehabilitation in the Community / Jenny Brooks and Clark Gilkes
- Managing behaviour in Functional Neurological Disorders / Andrew Worthington, Abigail Methley and Alistair Teager.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 16, 2024).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Samuel Bellet Book Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Managing challenging behaviour following acquired brain injury
- ISBN:
- 9781003083290
- 1003083293
- 9781000984217
- 1000984214
- 9781000984095
- 1000984095
- Publisher Number:
- 99996005460
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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