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Record Nr.

UNINA9910659381703321

Titolo

Rehabilitation for traumatic brain injury / / edited by Walter M. High, Jr. [and others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York ; ; Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2023

ISBN

0-19-773669-6

1-280-42815-5

0-19-803868-2

1-60256-506-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xiii, 368 pages)

Collana

Oxford scholarship online.

Disciplina

617.4/810443

Soggetti

Brain damage - Patients - Rehabilitation

Brain - Wounds and injuries - Patients - Rehabilitation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previously issued in print: 2005.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Contributors; 1 History of Rehabilitation for Traumatic Brain Injury; 2 Effectiveness of TBI Rehabilitation Programs; 3 Rehabilitation of Impaired Awareness; 4 External Aids for Management of Memory Impairment; 5 Rehabilitation of Executive Function Impairments; 6 Social Communication Interventions; 7 Therapy for Emotional and Motivational Disorders; 8 Substance Abuse; 9 Interventions for Caregivers; 10 Vocational Rehabilitation; 11 Children with Cognitive, Behavioral, Communication, and Academic Disabilities; 12 Older Adults; 13 Multicultural Perspectives

14 Pharmacologic Management of Spastic Hypertonia15 Rehabilitation of Patients with Disorders of Consciousness; 16 Neuroimaging and Rehabilitation; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

Sommario/riassunto

This work presents a state-of-the-science review of the effectiveness of rehabilitation interventions. Leading experts conduct evidence-based reviews of specific areas of brain injury rehabilitation summarizing what is known in each area.