Overview
First and most comprehensive encyclopedia of neuropsychology
Emphasizes treatment and rehabilitation, not just assessment and diagnosis
Addresses psychological, psychosocial, and psychiatric aspects of neurological disorders
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Table of contents (2228 entries)
Keywords
- neurobehavioral syndromes
- neuropsychological intervention
- neurological injury
- cognitive rehabilitation
- traumatic brain injury
- neurodevelopmental disability
- movement disorders
- neuroimaging modalities and techniques
- neuropsychological test batteries
- forensic neuropsychology
- stroke and vascular impairment
- neuropsychology of brain tumors
- progressive neurological disorders
- Alzheimer's disease
- assessment of dementia
- geriatric neuropsychology
- pediatric neuropsychology
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Jeffrey S. Kreutzer, PhD is a professor with appointments in the departments of physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R), neurosurgery, and psychiatry at Virginia Commonwealth University’s Medical College of Virginia Campus in Richmond. Within the Department of PM&R, he serves as director of neuropsychology and rehabilitation psychology. With an active clinical practice, Dr. Kreutzer coordinates the delivery of psychological and neuropsychological services to inpatients and outpatients with a wide variety of neurological disabilities. Board certified in rehabilitation psychology, he has more than 25 years of experience as a specialist in brain injury rehabilitation. Dr. Kreutzer is active in research and has co-authored more than 130 publications, most in the area of traumatic brain injury and rehabilitation.Â
John DeLuca, PhD is the vice president of research at the Kessler Research Foundation and a professor in the departments of physical medicine & rehabilitation (PM&R), and neurosciences at University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-New Jersey Medical School. He is a licensed psychologist in the states of New Jersey and New York. Dr. DeLuca directs the neuropsychology and neuroscience laboratory at Kessler and is director of the post-doctoral fellows program in neuropsychology. Dr. DeLuca is board certified by the American Board of Professional Psychology in Rehabilitation Psychology. He is also a Fellow of the American Psychological Association and the National Academy of Neuropsychology.
is board certified in both clinical neuropsychology and rehabilitation psychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology, and is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association, National Academy of Neuropsychology, and American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine. Dr. Caplan serves as Associate Editor of Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation, and is a member of the editorial boards of Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Rehabilitation Psychology. He previously served as Editor of Rehabilitation Psychology. He is past president of the Philadelphia Neuropsychology Society and of Division 22 (Rehabilitation Psychology) of the American Psychological Association.Â
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Encyclopedia of Clinical Neuropsychology
Editors: Jeffrey Kreutzer, John DeLuca, Bruce Caplan
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-56782-2
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Springer Reference Behavioral Science and Psychology, Reference Module Humanities and Social Sciences, Reference Module Business, Economics and Social Sciences
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-56782-2Due: 12 July 2018
Topics: Neuropsychology, Rehabilitation, Child and School Psychology, Psychiatry