Psychological Management of Stroke
Author | : Nadina B. Lincoln |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 629 |
Release | : 2011-10-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781119954972 |
ISBN-13 | : 1119954975 |
Rating | : 4/5 (72 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Psychological Management of Stroke presents a review and synthesis of the current theory and data relating to the assessment, treatment, and psychological aspects of stroke. Provides comprehensive reviews of evidence based practice relating to stroke Written by clinical psychologists working in stroke services Covers a broad range of psychological aspects, including fitness to drive, decision making, prevention of stroke, and involvement of carers and families Reviews and synthesizes new data across a wide range of areas relevant to stroke and the assessment, treatment, and care of stroke survivors and their families Represents a novel approach to the application of psychological theory and principles in the stroke field