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The Clinical Psychologist's Handbook of Epilepsy: Assessment and Management
Contributor(s): Cull, Christine (Editor), Goldstein, Laura H. (Editor)
ISBN: 0415130514     ISBN-13: 9780415130516
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $47.45  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: July 1997
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Annotation: It is becoming increasingly recognized that epilepsy is no longer the sole domain of the medical profession. Particularly, over recent years the contribution made by psychologists to the understanding and treatment of this disorder has developed enormously. Experts in the field provide a review of the latest research findings, addressing those psychological aspects of epilepsy that are important for both assessment and management.
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BISAC Categories:
- Psychology | Neuropsychology
- Medical | Psychiatry - General
- Psychology | Mental Health
Dewey: 616.853
LCCN: 96052980
Lexile Measure: 1420
Series: Assessment and Management
Physical Information: 0.77" H x 5.5" W x 8.46" (0.73 lbs) 244 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

Psychological techniques have a major role to play in the treatment and management of epilepsy. The Clinical Psychologist's Handbook of Epilepsy is the first comprehensive reference text written specifically from a psychological angle.
A team of experts review the latest research and give practical advice for the clinician in areas including neuropsychological assessment, the impact of anti-epileptic medication, behaviour problems in children with epilepsy, and the impact of epilepsy in people with learning disabilities.
A practical handbook for all psychologists working in the area, whether new to the field or more experienced, The Clinical Psychologist's Handbook of Epilepsy will also provide a useful resource for research.