| Description |
1 online resource (433 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Front Matter; Contents; Introduction; Part I -- Work-Related Injuries; Chapter 1 -- Traumatic Brain Injury in the Workplace; Chapter 2 -- Assessment of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in the Professional Athlete; Chapter 3 -- Electrical Injury in the Workplace; Chapter 4 -- Neurotoxic Exposure Injuries in the Workplace; Chapter 5 -- Neuropsychological Consequences of Injury in Military Personnel; Part II -- Mental Health and Chronic Pain; Chapter 6 -- Posttraumatic Stress Disorderin the Workplace; Chapter 7 -- Depression in the Context of Workplace Injury |
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Chapter 8 -- Neuropsychological Aspects of Chronic PainPart III -- Professional Practice Issues; Chapter 9 -- Neuropsychological Evaluation and Treatment; Chapter 10 -- The Neuropsychological IME; Chapter 11 -- Neuropsychological Assessment and Consultation in Forensic Practice; Chapter 12 -- The Behavioral Health Provider as a Participant in the Disability Determination Process; Chapter 13 -- Applying Neuropsychology in Vocational Rehabilitation Intervention; Chapter 14 -- Evidence-Based Neuropsychological Assessment Following Work-Related Injury; Index |
| Summary |
Unique in its focus, this book provides an evidence-based framework for assessing work-related neurological and psychological injuries. Meeting a key need, chapters address a range of problems encountered in the workplace: traumatic brain injury, sports concussion, electrical injury, exposure to neurotoxic substances, posttraumatic stress, depression, and brain and psychological injuries experienced in combat. Professionals will find the best available tools and strategies for conducting effective, ethical evaluations of injured workers, making diagnostic determinations, considering causality |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Psychic trauma -- Diagnosis
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Neuropsychology.
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Wounds and injuries -- Diagnosis.
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Disability evaluation.
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Mental Disorders -- diagnosis
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Occupational Injuries -- diagnosis
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Disability Evaluation
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Forensic Psychiatry -- methods
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Neuropsychiatry -- methods
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Occupational Injuries -- complications
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Occupational Injuries -- psychology
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Psychopathology -- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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Disability evaluation
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Neuropsychology
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Wounds and injuries -- Diagnosis
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bush, Shane S., 1965-
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Iverson, Grant L
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| LC no. |
2011049439 |
| ISBN |
9781462502394 |
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1462502393 |
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146250227X |
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9781462502271 |
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1283431211 |
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9781283431217 |
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