TY  - BOOK
AU  - Green,Joanne
TI  - Neuropsychological evaluation of the older adult: a clinician's guidebook 
SN  - 9780080537467
AV  - RC386.6.N48 G74 2000eb
U1  - 618.97/680475 22
PY  - 2000///
CY  - San Diego, CA
PB  - Academic Press
KW  - Neuropsychological tests
KW  - Evaluation
KW  - Brain damage
KW  - Diagnosis
KW  - Older people
KW  - Diseases
KW  - Neuropsychological Tests
KW  - Aged
KW  - Dementia
KW  - diagnosis
KW  - Tests neuropsychologiques
KW  - Évaluation
KW  - Cerveau
KW  - Lésions et blessures
KW  - Diagnostic
KW  - Personnes âgées
KW  - elderly
KW  - aat
KW  - MEDICAL
KW  - Geriatrics
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Nursing
KW  - Gerontology
KW  - fast
KW  - Cognitieve stoornissen
KW  - gtt
KW  - Cerebrale stoornissen
KW  - Diagnostiek
KW  - Bejaarden
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-302) and index; Activities preceding patient arrival -- Clinical interview -- General principles and guidelines for formal testing -- Evaluation of general intellectual function, attention, executive function, verbal abilities, and visuospatial and visuoconstructive abilities -- Memory evaluation in older adults -- Neuropsychological profiles of common disorders affecting older adults I: Alzheimer's disease, frontotemporal lobar degeneration -- Neuropsychological profiles II: vascular disease, dementia with lewy bodies -- Neuropsychological profiles III: Parkinsonian disorders, corticobasal degeneration, Huntington's disease -- Neuropsychological profiles IV: traumatic brain injury, substance-related disorders, normal pressure hydrocephalus, metabolic and toxic disorders -- Assessment of depression during the neuropsychological evaluation -- Organizing and interpreting test findings -- Writing the evaluation report -- Providing feedback and planning follow-up services
N2  - One of the largest patient populations seen by neuropsychologists are older adults suffering from problems associated with aging. This book provides a guide to neuropsychological clinicians called upon to assess this population. It details the phases and considerations in performing a neuropsychological assessment of an older patient
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