From a well-known authority, this comprehensive yet accessible book shows how state-of-the-art research can be applied to help people with nonprogressive memory disorders improve their functioning and quality of life. Barbara Wilson describes a broad range of interventions, including compensatory aids, learning strategies, and techniques for managing associated anxiety and stress. She reviews the evidence base for each clinical strategy or tool and offers expert guidance on how to assess patients, set treatment goals, develop individualized rehabilitation programs, and conduct memory groups.…mehr
From a well-known authority, this comprehensive yet accessible book shows how state-of-the-art research can be applied to help people with nonprogressive memory disorders improve their functioning and quality of life. Barbara Wilson describes a broad range of interventions, including compensatory aids, learning strategies, and techniques for managing associated anxiety and stress. She reviews the evidence base for each clinical strategy or tool and offers expert guidance on how to assess patients, set treatment goals, develop individualized rehabilitation programs, and conduct memory groups. The book also provides essential background knowledge on the nature and causes of memory impairment.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Barbara A. Wilson, OBE, PhD, a clinical neuropsychologist, is founder of the Oliver Zangwill Centre for Neuropsychological Rehabilitation in Ely, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom. She has worked in brain injury rehabilitation since the 1970s. Dr. Wilson has published 26 books, over 300 journal articles and book chapters, and 8 neuropsychological tests, and is editor of the journal Neuropsychological Rehabilitation. She has won many awards for her work, including five lifetime achievement awards, the Ramón y Cajal Award from the International Neuropsychiatric Association, and the M. B. Shapiro Award from the British Neuropsychological Society. She is past president of the British Neuropsychological Society and the International Neuropsychological Society, and is currently president of the Encephalitis Society and on the management committee of the World Federation for NeuroRehabilitation. Dr. Wilson is a Fellow of the British Psychological Society, the Academy of Medical Sciences, and the Academy of Social Sciences. She is an honorary professor at the University of Hong Kong, the University of Sydney, and the University of East Anglia, and holds honorary degrees from the University of East Anglia and the University of Córdoba in Argentina.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Understanding Memory and Memory Impairments 2. Recovery of Memory Functions after Brain Injuries 3. Assessment for Rehabilitation 4. Compensating for Memory Deficits with Memory Aids, with Narinder Kapur 5. Mnemonics and Rehearsal Strategies in Rehabilitation 6. New Learning in Rehabilitation: Errorless Learning, Spaced Retrieval (Expanded Rehearsal), and Vanishing Cues 7. Memory Groups 8. Treating the Emotional and Mood Disorders Associated with Memory Impairment 9. Goal Setting to Plan and Evaluate Memory Rehabilitation 10. Putting It All Together 11. Final Thoughts and a General Summary Appendix: Resources
1. Understanding Memory and Memory Impairments 2. Recovery of Memory Functions after Brain Injuries 3. Assessment for Rehabilitation 4. Compensating for Memory Deficits with Memory Aids, with Narinder Kapur 5. Mnemonics and Rehearsal Strategies in Rehabilitation 6. New Learning in Rehabilitation: Errorless Learning, Spaced Retrieval (Expanded Rehearsal), and Vanishing Cues 7. Memory Groups 8. Treating the Emotional and Mood Disorders Associated with Memory Impairment 9. Goal Setting to Plan and Evaluate Memory Rehabilitation 10. Putting It All Together 11. Final Thoughts and a General Summary Appendix: Resources
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