Traumatic Brain Injury: Methods for Clinical and Forensic Neuropsychiatric Assessment, Third Edition provides physicians and psychologists with a scientifically based schema for the clinical evaluation of traumatic brain injury (TBI). The book assists in developing treatment plans for patients who have sustained TBIs and guides those providing forensic analysis to stakeholders in the adjudication of victims of TBI. This edition has been entirely rewritten to follow a more traditional neuropsychiatric format than previous editions.
Key Features
- Grounded in highly referenced evidence-based science.
- Based on over 5000 cases personally examined by the author and contributors.
- Increased awareness and scientific study regarding blast brain injury effects.
- Focus on the phenomenology of mild traumatic brain injury and its forensic complications.
- Comprehensive resource for clinicians and forensic specialists.
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Chronic traumatic encephalopathy has received significant scrutiny in the last decade, possibly associated with sports injuries. The purpose remains the same as in prior editions—to provide physicians or psychologists with a practical method for an effective evaluation of TBI based upon known scientific principles of brain-behaviour relationships and state-of-the-art clinical, neuroimaging, neuropsychological, and psychological techniques.
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