Security versus justice? : police and judicial cooperation in the European Union / edited by Elspeth Guild and Florian Geyer

• Record Nr.: UNISA990003177370203316
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Aldershot : Ashgate, 2008
• ISBN: 978-0-7546-7539-0
• Descrizione fisica: XIV, 336 p. ; 24 cm
• Disciplina: 345.24052
• Soggetti: Giurisdizione penale [e] polizia - Cooperazione - Europa
• Collocazione: XXIII.4.G. 19
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

Clinical Psych Handbk Epilepsy

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910450933103321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York, : Routledge, July 1997; Los Angeles, : Sony Electronics [distributor]
• ISBN: 1-134-79146-1; 0-203-13654-3; 1-280-32874-6; 0-203-28834-3
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (244 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.8/53; 616.853
• Soggetti: Epilepsy - Psychological aspects; Clinical psychology; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of Illustrations; Notes on Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; An introduction to epilepsy; Causes of epilepsy; Prognosis; Classification of seizure disorders; Investigations; Treatment; Conclusions; Neuropsychological assessment; Executive functions and frontal lobe lesions; Intellectual ability; Other factors influencing cognitive performance; Practical guide; Conclusions; Epilepsy and memory; Risk factors; Other memory studies; Rehabilitation; Memory assessment; Intervention; Conclusions; Assessment for surgery; The contribution of neuropsychological assessmentSpecific surgical interventions and pre- and post-operative neuropsychology; Practical guide; Psychosocial issues; The role of anti-epileptic drugs: their impact on cognitive function and behaviour; Review of drug effects; Conclusions; Psychological responses to epilepsy: their development, prognosis and treatment; Prevalence of psychological problems in epilepsy; The contribution of the clinical psychologist to the management of psychological problems in epilepsy; Summary; Psychological control of seizures; Approaches to the psychological management of seizuresNon-epileptic seizures; Practical guide; Conclusions; Quality of life; Quality of life and the patient with epilepsy; Measurement of QoL in patients with epilepsy; Summary; Neuropsychological and cognitive assessment of children with epilepsy; The multifactorial framework of disability; Assessment of children; practical considerations; Conclusion; Assessment and management of behaviour problems in children; Neurobiological factors; Pharmacological factors; Psychosocial factors; The multi-aetiological approach; Assessment and treatment: clinical considerationsFuture developments; Epilepsy and learning disabilities; The sequelae of epilepsy in learning disabilities; The role of the clinical psychologist in the practical management of people with epilepsy and learning disabilities; Conclusion; The way forward; Psychological interventions; Anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs); Behaviour problems in children; Family issues; Appendix; Contributors' addresses; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Annotation