The Brain at Risk Associations between Disease and Cognition /

• Main Authors: Hedges, Dawson (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Farrer, Thomas J. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Bigler, Erin D. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Hopkins, Ramona O. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Subjects: Neuropsychology.; Psychiatry.; Health psychology.; Internal medicine.; Health Psychology.; Internal Medicine.

This important book describes the effects of a range of medical, psychological, and neurological conditions on brain functioning, specifically cognition. After a brief introduction of brain anatomy and function focusing on neural systems and their complex role in cognition, this book covers common d...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1: Introduction
• Chapter 2: Cognition in Affective Disorders
• Chapter 3: Cognition in Anxiety Disorders
• Chapter 4: Cognition in Schizophrenia
• Chapter 5: Attention-Deficit, Hyperactivity Disorder and Cognition
• Chapter 6: Cognition in Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa
• Chapter 7: Cerebrovascular Disease and Cognition
• Chapter 8: Endocrine Disease and Cognition
• Chapter 9: Chronic Pain and Cognition
• Chapter 10: Cognitive Sequelae of Sepsis
• Chapter 11: Postoperative Cognitive Decline
• Chapter 12: Cognitive Findings Associated with Multiple Sclerosis
• Chapter 13: Traumatic Brain Injury and Cognition
• Chapter 14: Cognitive Deficits Associated with Drug Use
• Chapter 15: Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Cognition
• Chapter 16: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning and Cognitive Function
• Chapter 17: Cognitive Function in Pulmonary Disease
• Chapter 18: Conclusion: The Brain at Risk.