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Book at a glance

Area
TBI & Concussion
Written for
Clinicians & technicians
Editors
Silver JM, McAllister TW, Arciniegas DB
Publisher
American Psychiatric Association Publishing
Year
2019
Edition
3rd edition
Pages
985
ISBN
9781615371129

What's inside

  • How brain injuries happen and what they do
  • Assessment: imaging, electrophysiology, neuropsychology and biomarkers
  • Cognitive, emotional and behavioural problems after injury, and their treatment
  • Mild injury and concussion in athletes, the military and children

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The major clinical textbook on brain injury of every severity and at every age, covering its psychiatric, cognitive, neurological and physical effects. Nearly fifty chapters run from how injuries happen, through assessment, to treatment and rehabilitation.

This third edition adds a section on mild injury and concussion in athletes, the military and children.

Chapters

  1. Epidemiology of Traumatic Brain Injury John D. Corrigan, Cynthia Harrison-Felix, Juliet Haarbauer-Krupa
  2. Biomechanical Forces Involved in Brain Injury Bethany Rowson, Steven Rowson, Stefan M. Duma
  3. Pathophysiology Erin D. Bigler
  4. Neuropsychiatric Assessment David B. Arciniegas, Thomas W. McAllister, Jonathan M. Silver
  5. Clinical Imaging Elisabeth A. Wilde, Deborah Little
  6. Genetic Factors Thomas W. McAllister
  7. Electrophysiological Assessment David B. Arciniegas, C. Alan Anderson, Donald C. Rojas
  8. Neuropsychological Assessment Laura A. Flashman, Mark T. Barisa
  9. Biomarkers Danielle K. Sandsmark, Monisha A. Kumar, Ramon Diaz-Arrastia
  10. Disorders of Consciousness John Whyte, Michael Joseph Gerard Bergin, Joseph T. Giacino
  11. Acute Traumatic Encephalopathy David B. Arciniegas, Kim Frey, Thomas W. McAllister
  12. Neurocognitive Disorders David B. Arciniegas, Hal S. Wortzel