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Clinical Manual of Alzheimer Disease and Other Dementias

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In Clinical Manual of Alzheimer Disease and Other Dementias, practicing psychiatrists and neurologists provide invaluable input into neuropsychiatric assessment and the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of neuropsychiatric conditions, including Alzheimer disease and traumatic brain injury. The manual provides invaluable information on both evaluation/diagnosis and treatment. Case studies offer real-life clinical experiences by some of the country's leading experts in the field. Clinical Manual of Alzheimer Disease and Other Dementias
Includes DSM-IV-TR cognitive disorders and addresses other cognitive syndromes and psychiatric symptoms that may confound diagnosis.

Provides clinical insights into the diagnostic signs and symptoms of dementing illnesses, including Alzheimer disease, frontotemporal dementias, delirium, amnesia, and other cognitive disorders.

Reviews the psychiatric syndromes that are related to dementing illnesses and deals with their treatment.

Discusses the detection and management of depression in the evaluation of a person with a cognitive complaint or symptoms.

Emphasizes the behavioral disorders that accompany dementing illness and presents an approach to their pharmacological and nonpharmacological management.

Delineates clinical workup for medical conditions that may underly cognitive or other psychiatric symptoms.

Provides an overview of clinical tools and techniques for diagnosing cognitive dysfunction, including history taking, mental status evaluation, physical and neurological examination, and neuropsychological testing.

Presents an illustrated review of the most current techniques of neuroimaging in differential diagnosis.

Includes key clinical points in every chapter summarizing important concept.

Preface. Part 1: Diagnosis. Neuropsychiatric assessment and diagnosis. Medical/neurological evaluation and diagnosis. Neuropsychological assessment. Neuroimaging. Alzheimer disease. Mild cognitive impairment. Vascular cognitive impairment. Dementia with lewy bodies and other synucleinopathies. Frontotemporal dementia and other tauopathies. Traumatic brain injury. Other causes of dementia. Part 2: Treatment. Psychiatric disorders in people with dementia. Pharmacologic treatment of neuropsychiatric symptoms. Pharmacologic treatment of alzheimer disease and mild cognitive impairment. Supporting family caregivers. Resources. Index
Autores
ISBN
978-1-58562-422-5
EAN
9781585624225
Editor
American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.
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NO
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Profesional
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Encuadernado
Rústica
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Fecha de edición
15-02-2012
Año de edición
2012
Nº de ediciones
1
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