Pediatric Neuropsychology Case Studies [electronic resource] : From Ordinary to Exceptional
Newby, Robert F.
Roberts, Laura Weiss,1960-
Dordrecht   : Springer,
2008.
Pediatric neuropsychology is a field with increasingly greater influence in the assessment, diagnosis, early identification, and treatment of childhood illnesses. This book provides a comprehensive resource for case studies in pediatric neuropsychology. It features a section that presents cases involving neurological disorders.
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Beating the Odds: Prematurity and Posthemorrhagic Hydrocephalus; Never, Ever Shake a Baby: Pass It On; Grand Larceny in the First Grade: Traumatic Brain Injury in the School-Aged Years; A Slippery Descent: Adolescent Traumatic Brain Injury; Steamrolled: Sports-Related Concussions; Bad Signs: Sickle-Cell Disease and Stroke; Life Interrupted: Medulloblastoma; The Mystery of the Falling Grades: Seizure Disorder; When Half a Brain is Better than One: Recurrent Seizures; Pathological Left-Handedness: Stroke and Seizures; Moving Forward: Psychotherapy with a Youth After Brain Injury
Family Matters: Psychosocial Factors on Neuropsychological OutcomeDog Attack: Physical Trauma with Associated Brain Injury; Back to Life: Anoxic Brain Damage in a Near Drowning; The Energizer Bunny Meets Shirley Temple: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Combined Type; "He is not Working up to Potential": Atypical Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder with Executive Weaknesses; Sorting Sounds: Reading Disability with Phonological Awareness Deficit; Well Compensated But Never Quite Solved: Lingering Dyslexia
Emily Confronts Her Fiercest Bear: Word Reading Disorder with Naming Speed and Phonological DeficitsA Tale of Two Assessments: Reading Fluency; Lost in Space: Nonverbal Learning Disability; Beyond Diagnosis: Applied Behavior Analysis Treatment of Moderate Autism Spectrum Disorder; When Quirks and Quick Learning Create a Quandary: Mild Autism; On Eggshells: Pediatric Bipolar Disorder; It Helps to Know Genetic Basis: Williams Syndrome as an Example of Cognitive Disability; Mixed Bag: Tics, Compulsions, and More
A "Sensational" Way to Understand and Serve Children: Illustration of a Sensory Processing ModelSense and Sensibility: Relating Behavior Control Issues with Self-Regulation of Sensory Input; Elusive, Inclusive, or Conclusive? (Central) Auditory Processing Disorder; A Little of This, A Little of That: (Central) Auditory Processing Disorder; A Hunt for the Elusive Neuropsychological Impairment: Conversion Disorder; A Mystery of Perplexing Symptoms: Neuropsychological Assessment in a Case of Dysautonomia
Pediatric neuropsychology is a field with increasingly greater influence in the assessment, diagnosis, early identification, and treatment of childhood illnesses. This book provides a comprehensive resource for case studies in pediatric neuropsychology. It features a section that presents cases involving neurological disorders.
Pediatric neuropsychology -- Case studies.
Pediatric neuropsychology.
Pediatrics.