Clinical Manual of Neuropsychiatry.
Yudofsky, Stuart C.
Clinical Manual of Neuropsychiatry. [E-Book] - Washington, D.C. : American Psychiatric Publishing, 2012. - 1 online resource (448 pages)
Aggression, Impulsivity, and Behavioral Dyscontrol.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Contents; Contributors; 1 The Neuropsychological Evaluation; Indications for a Neuropsychological Evaluation; The Assessment Process; The Nature of Neuropsychological Tests; Interpretation: Principles and Cautions; Major Test Categories; Treatment and Planning; Recommended Readings; References; 2 Clinical and Functional Imaging in Neuropsychiatry; Structural Imaging; Functional Imaging; Normal Imaging Anatomy; Recommended Readings; References; 3 Delirium; Diagnosis; Differential Diagnosis; Reversibility of a Delirium Episode; Persistent Cognitive Deficits; Assessment; Phenomenology. TreatmentConclusion; Recommended Readings; References; 4 Traumatic Brain injury; Neuroanatomy; Neuropsychiatric Assessment; Clinical Features; Psychiatric Disorders; Therapeutic Strategies; Prevention; Conclusion; Recommended Readings; References; 5 Seizure Disorders; Seizure Disorders; Comorbid Psychiatric Syndromes; Specific Aspects of Anticonvulsant Use; Conclusion; Recommended Readings; References; 6 Cerebrovascular Disorders; Poststroke Depression; Poststroke Mania; Poststroke Bipolar Disorder; Poststroke Anxiety Disorder; Poststroke Psychosis; Poststroke Apathy. Poststroke Catastrophic ReactionPoststroke Pathological Emotions (Pseudobulbar Affect); Conclusion; Recommended Readings; References; 7 Brain Tumors; General Neuropsychiatric and Neuropsychological Considerations; Neuropsychiatric and Neuropsychological Symptoms and Brain Tumor Location; Clinical Diagnosis; Treatment of Psychiatric and Behavioral Symptoms Due to Brain Tumors; Conclusion; Recommended Readings; References; 8 HIV-1 Infection of the Central Nervous System; CNS Pathology Resulting Directly From HIV; CNS Neuropathology Due to Opportunistic Infections and Neoplasia. Direct Assessment of CNS Injury in HIV DiseaseNeurobehavioral Assessment of HIV Infection of the CNS; Treatment of HIV Infection of the CNS; Manifestations and Treatment of Specific HIV-Related Neuropsychiatric Disorders; Conclusion; Recommended Readings; References; 9 Dementias Associated With Motor Dysfunction; Huntington's Disease; Parkinson's Disease; Dementia With Lewy Bodies; Progressive Supranuclear Palsy; Corticobasal Ganglionic Degeneration; Frontotemporal Dementia; Multiple System Atrophy; Friedreich's Ataxia; Spinocerebellar Ataxias; Wilson's Disease. Calcification of the Basal Ganglia (Fahr's Disease)Normal-Pressure Hydrocephalus; Recommended Readings; References; 10 Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementing Illnesses; Diagnostic and Research Criteria; Alzheimer's Disease; Dementia With Lewy Bodies; Frontotemporal Dementia; Vascular Dementia; Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease; Conclusion; Recommended Readings; References; 11 Psychopharmacological Treatments for Patients With Neuropsychiatric Disorders; Approach to the Neuropsychiatric Patient; Depression, Apathy, and "Deficit" States; Psychosis; Agitated States, Including Anxiety and Mania.
Clinical Manual of Neuropsychiatry offers clinicians the comprehensive, expert guidance that they require to deliver cutting-edge, effective, and compassionate patient care. Practical, comprehensive, and exhaustively researched, Clinical Manual of Neuropsychiatry is an indispensible resource for professionals.
9781585629817 1585629812
Neuropsychiatry.
Mental illness--Pathophysiology.
Nervous system--Diseases.
Nervous System Diseases
WM 140
Clinical Manual of Neuropsychiatry. [E-Book] - Washington, D.C. : American Psychiatric Publishing, 2012. - 1 online resource (448 pages)
Aggression, Impulsivity, and Behavioral Dyscontrol.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Cover; Contents; Contributors; 1 The Neuropsychological Evaluation; Indications for a Neuropsychological Evaluation; The Assessment Process; The Nature of Neuropsychological Tests; Interpretation: Principles and Cautions; Major Test Categories; Treatment and Planning; Recommended Readings; References; 2 Clinical and Functional Imaging in Neuropsychiatry; Structural Imaging; Functional Imaging; Normal Imaging Anatomy; Recommended Readings; References; 3 Delirium; Diagnosis; Differential Diagnosis; Reversibility of a Delirium Episode; Persistent Cognitive Deficits; Assessment; Phenomenology. TreatmentConclusion; Recommended Readings; References; 4 Traumatic Brain injury; Neuroanatomy; Neuropsychiatric Assessment; Clinical Features; Psychiatric Disorders; Therapeutic Strategies; Prevention; Conclusion; Recommended Readings; References; 5 Seizure Disorders; Seizure Disorders; Comorbid Psychiatric Syndromes; Specific Aspects of Anticonvulsant Use; Conclusion; Recommended Readings; References; 6 Cerebrovascular Disorders; Poststroke Depression; Poststroke Mania; Poststroke Bipolar Disorder; Poststroke Anxiety Disorder; Poststroke Psychosis; Poststroke Apathy. Poststroke Catastrophic ReactionPoststroke Pathological Emotions (Pseudobulbar Affect); Conclusion; Recommended Readings; References; 7 Brain Tumors; General Neuropsychiatric and Neuropsychological Considerations; Neuropsychiatric and Neuropsychological Symptoms and Brain Tumor Location; Clinical Diagnosis; Treatment of Psychiatric and Behavioral Symptoms Due to Brain Tumors; Conclusion; Recommended Readings; References; 8 HIV-1 Infection of the Central Nervous System; CNS Pathology Resulting Directly From HIV; CNS Neuropathology Due to Opportunistic Infections and Neoplasia. Direct Assessment of CNS Injury in HIV DiseaseNeurobehavioral Assessment of HIV Infection of the CNS; Treatment of HIV Infection of the CNS; Manifestations and Treatment of Specific HIV-Related Neuropsychiatric Disorders; Conclusion; Recommended Readings; References; 9 Dementias Associated With Motor Dysfunction; Huntington's Disease; Parkinson's Disease; Dementia With Lewy Bodies; Progressive Supranuclear Palsy; Corticobasal Ganglionic Degeneration; Frontotemporal Dementia; Multiple System Atrophy; Friedreich's Ataxia; Spinocerebellar Ataxias; Wilson's Disease. Calcification of the Basal Ganglia (Fahr's Disease)Normal-Pressure Hydrocephalus; Recommended Readings; References; 10 Alzheimer's Disease and Other Dementing Illnesses; Diagnostic and Research Criteria; Alzheimer's Disease; Dementia With Lewy Bodies; Frontotemporal Dementia; Vascular Dementia; Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease; Conclusion; Recommended Readings; References; 11 Psychopharmacological Treatments for Patients With Neuropsychiatric Disorders; Approach to the Neuropsychiatric Patient; Depression, Apathy, and "Deficit" States; Psychosis; Agitated States, Including Anxiety and Mania.
Clinical Manual of Neuropsychiatry offers clinicians the comprehensive, expert guidance that they require to deliver cutting-edge, effective, and compassionate patient care. Practical, comprehensive, and exhaustively researched, Clinical Manual of Neuropsychiatry is an indispensible resource for professionals.
9781585629817 1585629812
Neuropsychiatry.
Mental illness--Pathophysiology.
Nervous system--Diseases.
Nervous System Diseases
WM 140
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