Gates and Rowan's Nonepileptic Seizures Hardback with Online Resource

Herausgeber: LaFrance Jr, W Curt; Schachter, Steven C

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Describes NES, the population, current research and treatments presenting current best-practice and novel developments in the field.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• 4th Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 976
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Mai 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 251mm x 195mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 1071g
• ISBN-13: 9781107110724
• ISBN-10: 1107110726
• Artikelnr.: 48858119

Inhaltsangabe

List of contributors; Preface; Dedications; Remembrances; Part I.
Recognition, Diagnosis, and Impact of Nonepileptic Seizures: 1.
Epidemiology and classification of nonepileptic seizures; 2. Psychogenic
nonepileptic seizures - historical overview; 3. The costs and burden of
psychogenic nonepileptic seizures in context: PNES and other conversion
disorders; 4. Clinical features and the role of video-EEG monitoring of
psychogenic nonepileptic seizures; 5. Comorbidity of epileptic and
psychogenic nonepileptic seizures: diagnostic considerations; 6.
Nonepileptic paroxysmal neurologic and cardiac events; 7. Parasomnias:
interface with epileptic and nonepileptic seizures; 8. Hypnosis for
psychogenic nonepileptic seizures and psychogenic movement disorders; 9.
Using linguistic analysis to discriminate between patients with psychogenic
nonepileptic seizures and patients with epilepsy; 10. Diagnosis of
nonepileptic seizures in children; 11. Diagnosis of nonepileptic seizures
in the elderly; Part II. Nonepileptic Seizures: Culture, Cognition, and
Personality Clusters: 12. Cultural aspects of psychogenic nonepileptic
seizures; 13. Use of neuropsychological and personality testing to identify
adults with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures; 14. Cognitive complaints,
affect disturbances, and neuropsychological functioning in adults with
psychogenic nonepileptic seizures; 15. Health related quality of life:
utility and limitations in patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures;
16. Legal medicine considerations related to nonepileptic seizures; Part
III. Psychiatric and Neuropsychological Considerations in Children and
Adolescents with Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures: 17. Psychiatric
features and management of children with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures;
18. Factors contributing to the onset of psychogenic nonepileptic seizures
in children and adolescents; 19. Adolescents' and parents' perceptions of
psychogenic nonepileptic seizures; 20. Factitious disorders; Part IV.
Psychiatric and Neuropsychological Considerations in Adults with
Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures: 21. Classification of nonepileptic
seizures; 22. Post-traumatic stress disorder, abuse and trauma:
relationships to psychogenic nonepileptic seizures; 23. Comorbidities in
psychogenic nonepileptic seizures: depressive, anxiety, and personality
disorders; Part V. Treatment Considerations for Psychogenic Nonepileptic
Seizures: 24. Historical approaches to treatments for psychogenic
nonepileptic seizures; 25. Managing psychogenic nonepileptic seizures in
patients with comorbid epilepsy; 26. Models of care: nurses and social
workers and their role in the management of patients with psychogenic
nonepileptic seizures; 27. Who should treat psychogenic nonepileptic
seizures?; 28. Designing treatment plans based on the etiology of
psychogenic nonepileptic seizures; 29. Cognitive behavioral based
treatments for psychogenic nonepileptic seizures; 30. Family therapy for
patients diagnosed with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures; 31. Group
treatments for psychogenic nonepileptic seizures; 32. Pharmacological
treatments for psychogenic nonepileptic seizures; 33. Training in treatment
of psychogenic nonepileptic seizures; 34. The biology of psychogenic
nonepileptic seizures; 35. Care models and coding for nonepileptic
seizures; Appendix; Index.