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Military Neuropsychology by Carrie H. Kennedy, Jeffrey L. Moore and Carrie Kennedy (2010, Hardcover)

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PublisherSpringer Publishing Company, Incorporated

ISBN-100826104487

ISBN-139780826104489

eBay Product ID (ePID)77459056

Product Key Features

TopicNeurology, Military Science, Clinical Psychology, Neuropsychology, Psychiatry / General, Military

Publication Year2010

Book TitleMilitary Neuropsychology

Number of Pages432 Pages

LanguageEnglish

IllustratorYes

GenreTechnology & Engineering, Biography & Autobiography, Psychology, Medical

AuthorCarrie H. Kennedy, Jeffrey L. Moore, Carrie Kennedy

FormatHardcover

Additional Product Features

LCCN2009-043105

Dewey Edition22

Dewey Decimal616.80024355

Table Of ContentChapter 1 History of Military Neuropsychology; Part I - Components of Military Neuropsychological Evaluations; Chapter 2 Ethics in Military Neuropsychology; Chapter 3 Neuropsychological Fitness for Duty Evaluations; Chapter 4 Veteran's Administration (VA) Disability Determination Evaluations; Chapter 5 Malingering in Active Duty Service Members and Veterans; Part II - Specific Military Populations; Chapter 6 Blast Injuries; Chapter 7 Acute Neuropsychological Evaluations; Chapter 8 Head Injury Rehabilitation of Military Members; Chapter 9 Learning Disorders and Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder; Chapter 10 HIV Seropositivity; Chapter 11 Aerospace Neuropsychology.

SynopsisThis text covers the unique features of neuropsychological evaluations in the military. The author presents a thorough examination of the assessment needs of various military populations, with a special emphasis on traumatic brain injury, and the neurocognitive aspects of stress-related problems - such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and decision-making under stress. The chapters of the book are designed to integrate theory and application, and include case study examples as well as a review of the latest research. This book discusses the development of neuropsychology and its advances in the military. It presents methods of dealing with military issues, such as head injuries, HIV, PTSD, learning disorders, and more. It explains the importance of baseline testing, stress research, and multiple brain injury rehabilitation techniques., ...this foundational volume on military neuropsychology should be on the bookshelf of every mental health clinician that may come in contact with military service members." -- International Journal of Emergency Mental Health ...an important text dedicated to this subspecialty in the larger field of neuropsychology...The book integrates in a coherent manner the different aspects of military neuropsychological practice and provides a clear clinical road map for neuropsychologists and other psychologists working with military personnel in various settings."-- PsycCRITIQUES This text covers the unique features of neuropsychological evaluations in the military. The author presents a thorough examination of the assessment needs of various military populations, with a special emphasis on traumatic brain injury, and the neurocognitive aspects of stress-related problems, such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and decision-making under stress. The chapters of the book are designed to integrate theory and application, and include case study examples as well as a comprehensive review of the latest research. Key Features: Discusses the development of neuropsychology and its advances in the military Presents methods of dealing with military issues, such as head injuries, HIV, PTSD, learning disorders, and more Explains the importance of baseline testing, stress research, and multiple brain injury rehabilitation techniques, Covers the features of neuropsychological evaluations in the military. This book presents an examination of the assessment needs of various military populations, with an emphasis on traumatic brain injury, and the neurocognitive aspects of stress-related problems - such as posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and decision-making under stress.

LC Classification NumberUH629.3.M55 2009