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A practical guide to geriatric neuropsychology / Susan McPherson, Deborah Koltai Attix.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McPherson, Susan, 1958- author.
- Attix, Deborah K., author.
- Series:
- Oxford workshop series.
- Oxford Workshop Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Geriatric neuropsychiatry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (204 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, New York : Oxford University Press, 2018.
- Summary:
- A Practical Guide to Geriatric Neuropsychology focuses on the skills required in testing and treating the older adult population. Topics discussed include normal aging, determining competency, important factors to consider in conducting clinical interviews, the importance of evaluating for depression and substance abuse, screening tools for use in practice, cognitive training and intervention and evaluation of the older adult in the workplace. This book will be helpful for neuropsychologists interested in testing and providing recommendations for older adults and for psychologists interested in treating older adults.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-998863-3
- 0-19-998862-5
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