Neuropsychological Rehabilitation and People with Dementia

ISBN-13: 9781841696768 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 192 str.

Linda Clare

Opis

Rehabilitation provides a concept around which to organise support, intervention and care for people with impairments in memory and other cognitive functions. This book introduces a framework and rationale for application of neuropsychological rehabilitati

Spis treści

Dementia, Disability and Rehabilitation.  Understanding the Experience of Dementia.  Awareness and the Person with Dementia.  Neuropsychology, Plasticity and Learning in Dementia.  Towards Individualised Rehabilitation Interventions.  Methods of Memory Rehabilitation.  Clinical Application of Cognitive Rehabilitation.  An Holistic Approach to Neuropsychological Rehabilitation in Dementia.

O autorze

Linda Clare is a chartered clinical psychologist and clinical neuropsychologist. She is currently Reader in Psychology in the School of Psychology, University of Wales Bangor. In 2003 she received the May Davidson award from the British Psychological Society for her contribution to the development of clinical psychology.