Clinical Neuropsychology: A Pocket Handbook for Assessment
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| Rating | : | 4.31 (875 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1433816873 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 704 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-06-07 |
| Language | : | English |
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Provides comprehensive information in a compact, organized, and accessibly format that is specifically designed for neuropsychologists in the early stages of their training. --Midwest Book ReviewA highly valuable reference in a compact package. --Doody s Review ServiceA phenomenal resource. --Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology
He was Professor and Director of the Department of Neurology at the MCW for 25 years before he transitioned to the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine at MCW in 2010 and became the lead neuropsychologist for the Polytrauma Program at Zablocki VAMC and the preceptor for a postdoctoral residency program in clinical neuropsychology. He joined the Cleveland Clinic in 2007, serving as Staff in
Designed specifically to meet the needs of neuropsychologists in the early stages of their training, the third edition leads users through the complicated process of assessing, diagnosing, and treating an enormous range of neurologic, neuropsychological, psychiatric, and behavioral disorders and syndromes. This bestselling, pocket-sized assessment guide has been thoroughly updated to reflect the latest developments in clinical neuropsychology. Throughout, relevant diagnostic information has been updated to reflect the newest DSM-5 criteria.. New chapters address cultural neuropsychology, somatic disorders, and the relationship between drug abuse and impulse control disorders
"A very good resource for neurologists" according to Ronald Sims. This book achieves its stated purpose very well. I'd recommend it to other neurologists who want to understand clinical Neuropsychology better. The chapter on the neurobehavioral examination is directly applicable to neurologists' practice.. Must Have Neuro Book Dr. Robert Conder This 3rd edition of Clinical Neuropsychology offers the essentials for understanding complex neurologic illness in a pithy chapter format. It has grown in size and weight since the first edition, but this increase parallels the increase in useful information for a graduate student, non-neuropsychologist or a practicing neuropsychologist. My wife, a pediatric neuropsychologist, used this text (with others) to prep for her wr. Useful pocket guide as an intro to euro I purchased this pocket guide as a component to other text materials when transitioning from clinical psychology to neuropsychology. It was useful, provided sufficient examples, and helped differentiate the different forms of dementia rather well. All in all, I would recommend this book for those who look to strengthen their assessment of neuropsychological conditions. However, those who are more advanced in the field, may