International Handbook of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation

by Christensen, Anne-Lise; Uzzell, Barbara P.

• ISBN13: 9780306461743
• ISBN10: 0306461749
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1999-08-01
• Publisher: Plenum Pub Corp

Summary

This volume provides comprehensive international coverage of neuropsychological rehabilitation. It contains scientific discussions of dynamic brain changes (genetics, structure, physiology and hormones) plasticity of the central nervous system, functional reorganization and brain repair in response to treatment in all stages. Also emphasized is acute care of early and precise diagnostics, and later theories and principles guiding rehabilitative treatment. This volume is intended for clinicians, professionals and students in areas of neuropsychology, health psychology, rehabilitation, behavioral neurology, occupational and physical therapy.

Table of Contents

I. Acute Care Management and Brain Recovery	3	(64)
1. Guidelines for Acute Head Injury Management	3	(6)
CARSTEN KOCK-JENSEN
GRAHAM M. TEASDALE
2. Brain Injury and Theories of Recovery	9	(24)
DONALD G. STEIN
3. Neuroimaging Evidence of Diaschisis and Reorganization in Stroke Recovery	33	(34)
GEORG DEUTSCH
JAMES M. MOUNTZ
II. Neuropsychological Assessment	67	(48)
4. Nature, Applications, and Limitations of Neuropsychological Assessment following Traumatic Brain Injury	67	(14)
MURIEL D. LEZAK
5. The European Brain Injury Questionnaire: Patients' and Families' Subjective Evaluation of Brain-Injured Patients' Current and Prior to Injury Difficulties	81	(12)
GERARD DELOCHE
GEORGES DELLATOLAS
ANNE-LISE CHRISTENSEN
6. Novel Approaches to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Frontal Lobe Dysfunction	93	(22)
ELKHONON GOLDBERG
DMlTRI BOUGAKOV
III. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation	115	(52)
7. A Brief Overview of Four Principles of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation	115	(12)
GEORGE P. PRIGATANO
8. Postacute Neuropsychological Rehabilitation: A Holistic Perspective	127	(10)
YEHUDA BEN - YISHAY
9. Empirical Support for Neuropsychological Rehabilitation	137	(14)
LANCE E. TREXLER
10. Neuropsychological Postacute Rehabilitation	151	(16)
ANNE-LISE CHRISTENSEN
IV. Regional Neuropsychological Rehabilitation Programs	167	(132)
11. Poststroke Rehabilitation Practice Guidelines	167	(16)
LEONARD DILLER
12. Therapeutic Milieu Day Program	183	(12)
ELLEN DANIELS-ZIDE
YEHUDA BEN-YISHAY
13. Milieu-Based Neurorehabilitation at the Adult Day Hospital for Neurological Rehabilitation	195	(20)
PAMELA S. KLONOFF
DAVID G. LAMB
STEVEN W. HENDERSON
MARIE V. REICHERT
SUSAN L. TULLY
14. Models and Programs of the Center for Neuropsychological Rehabilitation: Fifteen Years Experience	215	(16)
LANCE E. TREXLER
REBECCA EBERLE
GIUSEPPE ZAPPALA
15. The Oliver Zangwill Center for Neuropsychological Rehabilitation: A Partnership between Health Care and Rehabilitation Research	231	(16)
BARBARA A. WILSON
JONATHAN EVANS
SUE BRENTNALL
SHEILA BREMNER
CLARE KEOHANE
HUW WILLIAMS
16. The INSURE Program and Modifications in Finland	247	(12)
MARJA-LIISA KAIPIO
JAANA SARAJUURI
SANNA KOSKINEN
17. The CRBI at the University of Copenhagen: A Participant-Therapist Perspective	259	(14)
CARLA CAETANO
ANNE-LISE CHRISTENSEN
18. The Delta Group Experience: TBI in France	273	(10)
PIERRE NORTH
ANNE PASSADORI
PAUL MILLEMANN
19. Neuropsychological Pediatric Rehabilitation	283	(16)
LUCIA WILLADINO BRAGA
ALOYSIO CAMPOS DA PAZ,JR.
V. Planning and Financial Aspects of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation	299	(54)
20. Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation as an Integrated Task of Clinicians and Families: Local and National Experiences	299	(16)
ANNA MAZZUCCHl
RAFFAELLA CATTELANl
SABINA CAVATORTA
MARIO PARMA
ANNA VENERI
GIULIANA CONTINI
21. Cognitive Rehabilitation during the Industrialization of Rehabilitation	315	(12)
LEONARD DILLER
22. Neurological Rehabilitation in Germany: The Phase Model	327	(12)
PAUL. W. SCHONLE
23. Central Case Management and Postacute Rehabilitation in Denmark	339	(14)
MUGGE PINNER
VI. State of the Art at the End of the 1990s Decade of the Brain	353	(18)
24. Neuropsychological Rehabilitation	353	(18)
B. P. UZZELL
Index	371