This is a clinically accessible reference guide to acquired brain injuries (ABIs) that provides medical and nonmedical health care professionals who work with patients in brain trauma and rehabilitation settings with easily understandable information about this population. It provides physicians, psychologists, social workers, counselors, nurses, other allied health professionals, and particularly trainees with short clinical synopses of a full range of ABIs, from causes through diagnoses and treatment. Written by expert authors, the resource summarizes knowledge on the most prevalent ABIs in…mehr
This is a clinically accessible reference guide to acquired brain injuries (ABIs) that provides medical and nonmedical health care professionals who work with patients in brain trauma and rehabilitation settings with easily understandable information about this population. It provides physicians, psychologists, social workers, counselors, nurses, other allied health professionals, and particularly trainees with short clinical synopses of a full range of ABIs, from causes through diagnoses and treatment. Written by expert authors, the resource summarizes knowledge on the most prevalent ABIs in a clear, consistent format including overview, etiology, epidemiology, clinical presentation (including cognitive, emotional, behavioral, and sensorimotor), diagnostic considerations, evidence-based treatments, prognosis, and an illustrative case study. Psychosocial considerations for ABI patients, an important component of care, are also addressed. KEY FEATURES:Delivers information in a concise, quick reference format Written in accessible language Informs a wide range of health care professionals and trainees Covers a full gamut of ABIs Authored by recognized experts in the fieldHinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Dong (Dan) Y. Han, PsyD, is the chief of University of Kentucky Neuropsychology Service's Clinical Section, and associate professor of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine. He is also the director of neurobehavioral studies at the Sports Medicine Research Institute of University of Kentucky.
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Contents Contributors Preface Acknowledgments 1. Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: An Overview James B. Hoelzle and Kathryn A. Ritchie 2. Moderate to Severe Brain Injury P. Tyler Roskos and Lauren R. Schwarz 3. Cerebrovascular Injuries Luke Bradbury, Matthew Jensen, and Justin Sattin 4. Brain Tumors Sharoon Qaiser and Donita Lightner 5. Neuroinfection Julia Novitski, Kathleen Elverman, Donna Kwan, Evan Schulze, and Christopher Grote 6. Neurotoxic and Metabolic Injuries Bruce J. Diamond, Joseph E. Mosley, Katherine Makarec, and Krista Dettle 7. Hypoxia/Anoxia Jill Z. Stuart, Thomas J. Farrer, and Alex L. Heintzelman 8. Electrical and Lightning Brain Injuries Shravan Parikh, Joseph Fink, Maia Feigon, and Neil Pliskin 9. Acquired Brain Injury Secondary to Substance Use Disorder Benjamin A. Pyykkonen 10. Post–Acquired Brain Injury Headaches Mauricio F. Villamar and Jonathan H. Smith 11. Post–Acquired Brain Injury Epilepsy Erin Plumley, Robert J. Kotloski, and Bruce Hermann 12. Post–Acquired Brain Injury Movement Disorders Hannah L. Combs, Kathryn J. Dunham, Brittany D. Walls, and Amelia J. Anderson-Mooney 13. Acquired Brain Injury in Children Ana C. Albuja and Robert Baumann 14. Acquired Brain Injury in the Elderly Thomas J. Farrer and Jill Z. Stuart 15. Psychosocial Characteristics of Acquired Brain Injury Leslie Guidotti Breting, Courtney Nelson, and Thomas Cothran 16. Acquired Brain Injury Rehabilitation: Clinical Essentials Silke Bernert and Dong (Dan) Y. Han 17. Feigning Issues in Brain Injury David T. R. Berry, Brittany D. Walls, Chelsea M. Bouquet, and Elizabeth R. Wallace Index
Contents Contributors Preface Acknowledgments 1. Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: An Overview James B. Hoelzle and Kathryn A. Ritchie 2. Moderate to Severe Brain Injury P. Tyler Roskos and Lauren R. Schwarz 3. Cerebrovascular Injuries Luke Bradbury, Matthew Jensen, and Justin Sattin 4. Brain Tumors Sharoon Qaiser and Donita Lightner 5. Neuroinfection Julia Novitski, Kathleen Elverman, Donna Kwan, Evan Schulze, and Christopher Grote 6. Neurotoxic and Metabolic Injuries Bruce J. Diamond, Joseph E. Mosley, Katherine Makarec, and Krista Dettle 7. Hypoxia/Anoxia Jill Z. Stuart, Thomas J. Farrer, and Alex L. Heintzelman 8. Electrical and Lightning Brain Injuries Shravan Parikh, Joseph Fink, Maia Feigon, and Neil Pliskin 9. Acquired Brain Injury Secondary to Substance Use Disorder Benjamin A. Pyykkonen 10. Post–Acquired Brain Injury Headaches Mauricio F. Villamar and Jonathan H. Smith 11. Post–Acquired Brain Injury Epilepsy Erin Plumley, Robert J. Kotloski, and Bruce Hermann 12. Post–Acquired Brain Injury Movement Disorders Hannah L. Combs, Kathryn J. Dunham, Brittany D. Walls, and Amelia J. Anderson-Mooney 13. Acquired Brain Injury in Children Ana C. Albuja and Robert Baumann 14. Acquired Brain Injury in the Elderly Thomas J. Farrer and Jill Z. Stuart 15. Psychosocial Characteristics of Acquired Brain Injury Leslie Guidotti Breting, Courtney Nelson, and Thomas Cothran 16. Acquired Brain Injury Rehabilitation: Clinical Essentials Silke Bernert and Dong (Dan) Y. Han 17. Feigning Issues in Brain Injury David T. R. Berry, Brittany D. Walls, Chelsea M. Bouquet, and Elizabeth R. Wallace Index
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