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The neuropsychology of dementia : a clinician's manual / Simon Gerhand.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2024]Description: 186pContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781009012348
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.83 GER 23/eng/20240201
Contents:
Overview -- Diagnosing dementia -- Functional neuroanatomy -- Neuropsychological assessment in dementia diagnosis -- Alzheimer's disease -- Vascular dementia (VaD) -- Lewy body dementia, Parkinson's disease and Parkinson's dementia, and Parkinson's plus -- Frontotemporal dementia -- Alcohol-related brain damage -- Cognitive rehabilitation -- Pharmacological interventions -- Reducing risk factors for MCI and early dementia -- Biomarkers and imaging -- Dementia and mental capacity.
Summary: "An accessible clinical guide to dementia or mild cognitive impairment for healthcare professionals, covering both diagnosis and intervention. Featuring essential background information alongside the latest advances in diagnostic technology and treatment options. A comprehensive and valuable resource for all working in working in dementia services"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Overview -- Diagnosing dementia -- Functional neuroanatomy -- Neuropsychological assessment in dementia diagnosis -- Alzheimer's disease -- Vascular dementia (VaD) -- Lewy body dementia, Parkinson's disease and Parkinson's dementia, and Parkinson's plus -- Frontotemporal dementia -- Alcohol-related brain damage -- Cognitive rehabilitation -- Pharmacological interventions -- Reducing risk factors for MCI and early dementia -- Biomarkers and imaging -- Dementia and mental capacity.

"An accessible clinical guide to dementia or mild cognitive impairment for healthcare professionals, covering both diagnosis and intervention. Featuring essential background information alongside the latest advances in diagnostic technology and treatment options. A comprehensive and valuable resource for all working in working in dementia services"-- Provided by publisher.

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