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Author Ruff, Ronald M.

Title Effective Psychotherapy for Individuals with Brain Injury.

Publication Info. New York : Guilford Publications, 2014.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Internet  WORLD WIDE WEB E-BOOK EBSCOEBC    Downloadable
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Description 1 online resource (272 pages)
Note Print version record.
Contents Understanding and Diagnosing Emotional Changes Following Acquired Brain Injury. Psychotherapy after Acquired Brain Injury ; The Brain's Regulation of Emotions ; How Are Emotions Experienced? ; Emotional Symptoms and Personality Changes Following Acquired Brain Injury ; Diagnostic Framework and Comprehensive Assessment for Psychotherapy -- Psychotherapeutic Interventions Adapted for Patients with Acquired Brain Injury. Modifying Psychotherapy for Individuals withAcquired Brain Injury ; A Biopsychosocial Treatment Approach ; Treating Anxiety and Stress ; Treating Depression ; Treating Anger ; Acceptance through Mindfulness ; Rebuilding a Meaningful Future -- Appendix I. Neuropsychiatric Profile -- Appendix II. Smartphone Applications and Web-Based Resources.
Note Appendix II. Smartphone Applications and Web-Based Resources for Therapists and Patients.
GMD: electronic resource.
Summary Combining scientific expertise with psychotherapeutic acumen, this book is highly accessible and packed with clinical tools. Part I provides essential information on how acquired brain injury affects emotional functioning. Part II describes practical, specially tailored ways to treat anxiety, depression, and anger related to brain damage, and to help patients regain a sense of meaning and value in their lives. The book shows how standard psychotherapeutic interventions can be adapted for the brain-injured population, as well as which approaches may be contraindicated. It presents a biopsychoso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject Brain damage -- Patients -- Psychology.
Brain damage -- Patients -- Rehabilitation.
Psychotherapy.
Brain Injuries -- psychology.
Brain Injuries -- rehabilitation.
Psychotherapy -- methods.
Brain -- Wounds and injuries -- Psychology.
Brain -- Wounds and injuries -- Rehabilitation.
Medicine.
Psychotherapy -- Methods.
MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General.
Added Author Chester, Serana K.
Other Form: Print version: Ruff, Ronald M. Effective Psychotherapy for Individuals with Brain Injury. New York : Guilford Publications, ©2014 9781462516780
ISBN 9781462516902
1462516904
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