The Intercorrelation of Traumatic Brain Injury and PTSD in Neuropsychological Evaluations

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Golden, Charles J. (Συγγραφέας), Driskell, Lucas D. (Συγγραφέας), K. Lashley, Lisa (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Σειρά: SpringerBriefs in Psychology,
• Θέματα: Psychology.; Clinical psychology.; Clinical Psychology.; General Psychology.

This concise reference clarifies the gray areas between traumatic brain injury and PTSD while providing an empirically sound framework for neuropsychological evaluation and differential diagnosis. Its extended research review summarizes findings on key topics including the neuroanatomy of brain inju...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction
• The Research
• Traumatic Brain Injury
• Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
• Relationship between TBI and PTSD
• Designing a Neuropsychological Battery
• Areas for Evaluation
• Administration Issues
• Selecting the Test Battery
• Interpretation
• Diagnostic Choices between PTSD and TBI
• Conclusions.