Understanding Brain-Behavior Relationships in Children p. 123 Medical and Neurological Disorders of Childhood p. 124 Issues Particular to Pediatric

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1 Contributors About this handbook p. 3 Clinical Neuropsychology: General Issues The Medical Chart: Efficient Information-Gathering Strategies and Proper Chart Noting p. xix The Chart Review p. 10 The Progress Note p. 14 The Future of Medical Records p. 15 Conclusion p. 16 The Neurological Examination p. 17 Mental Status Examination p. 18 Cranial Nerve Examination p. 19 Motor System Examination p. 22 Sensory Examination p. 29 Conclusion p. 32 Laboratory Testing in Neuropsychology p. 34 Blood Tests p. 35 Cerebrospinal Fluid Tests p. 40 Urine Tests p. 46 Electroencephalography p. 47 Neuroimaging p. 48 Use of Testing in Specific Psychiatric Presentations p. 51 Conclusion p. 54 Neuroimaging and Clinical Neuropsychological Practice p. 56 Common Neuroimaging Methods p. 57 Common Clinical Applications of Neuroimaging p. 67 Pharmacological Applications of Neuroimaging p. 71 Conclusion p. 71 The Bedside Neuropsychological Examination p. 75 Disorders of Common Referral Populations p. 76 Reviewing the Medical Record p. 79 Conducting the Bedside Examination p. 81 Interpretation of Test Results and Rendering of the Final Diagnosis p. 95 Conclusion p. 95 Detecting Negative Response Bias and Diagnosing Malingering: The Dissimulation Exam p. 102 p. 9 Definition of Malingering p. 103 Suspicion of Malingering p. 104 Diagnosis p. 105 Conclusion p. 115 Neuropsychology and the Human Life Span General Assessment Issues for a Pediatric Population p. 123

2 Understanding Brain-Behavior Relationships in Children p. 123 Medical and Neurological Disorders of Childhood p. 124 Issues Particular to Pediatric Assessment p. 124 Suggested Procedures for the Pediatric Evaluation p. 130 Conclusion p. 152 Age-Related Memory Impairment p. 155 Definition of Age-Related Memory Impairment p. 155 Functional Neuroanatomic Correlates of Memory Impairment in Older People p. 168 Competing Diagnoses p. 168 History p. 169 Sensory, Motor, and Physical Symptoms p. 170 Serology and Laboratory Results p. 171 EEG and Neuroimaging p. 171 The Neuropsychological Examination p. 173 Key Neuropsychological Measures p. 173 Psychiatric and Psychological Comorbidities p. 174 Treatments p. 180 Conclusion p. 180 Late-Life Depression p. 183 Defining Late-Life Depression p. 183 Clinical Interventions for Late-Life Depression p. 190 Neuropsychological Assessment of Patients With Late-Life Depression p. 194 Conclusion p. 203 The Dementias p. 210 Background p. 211 Neuropsychological Evaluation of Dementia p. 219 Conclusion p. 231 Neurological Disorders Assessment of Movement and Demyelinating Disorders p. 243 Movement Disorders p. 244 Demyelinating Disorders p. 268 Conclusion p. 286 Cerebrovascular Disease p. 294 Classification of Cerebrovascular Disease p. 294 Functional Neuroanatomic Correlates p. 297 Diagnoses to Rule Out p. 299 Relevant Laboratory, Neuroradiological, and Electrophysiological Studies p. 299 Standard Neuropsychological Assessment p. 303 Alternative Neuropsychological Testing p. 303 The Neurological Examination p. 308 Treatment Issues p. 310

3 Psychiatric Comorbidity Associated With Stroke p. 313 Conclusion p. 315 Epilepsy and Nonepileptic Seizure Disorders p. 318 Epilepsy p. 319 Nonepileptic Seizures p. 337 Conclusion p. 345 Traumatic Brain Injury and Postconcussion Syndrome p. 351 Classification p. 352 Neuroanatomical Correlates of TBI and Concussion p. 361 Neurodiagnostic Data p. 362 Neuropsychological Assessment p. 363 Assessment of Noncognitive Symptoms p. 371 Psychiatric and Psychosocial Sequelae p. 372 Persistent Postconcussion Syndrome p. 374 Conclusion p. 377 Neurotoxicology p. 381 Parameters of Exposure p. 381 Frequently Encountered Neurotoxins p. 382 Documenting Exposure p. 386 Neuropsychological Changes Associated With Exposure p. 389 Neurophysiological and Neuroimaging Techniques in Exposed Cases p. 393 Conclusion p. 394 Schizophrenia p. 398 Diagnosis p. 399 Developmental Process and Etiology p. 399 Schizophrenia "Subtypes" p. 400 Neuropathological-Neurochemical Correlates of Each Variant p. 401 Functional Neuroanatomic Correlates p. 402 Competing Diagnoses p. 403 Diagnostic Clues From Medical History p. 404 Sensory, Motor, and Other Physical Symptoms p. 404 EEG and Neuroimaging Correlates p. 405 Neuropsychological Examination p. 405 Key Neuropsychological Measures Important to Differential Diagnosis p. 408 Psychological/Psychiatric Comorbidity p. 409 Treatment Alternatives p. 410 Conclusion p. 412 The Neuropsychology of Adult Neuro-Oncology p. 415 Epidemiology p. 415 Grading and Classification p. 416 History and Neurological Examination p. 418

4 Laboratory Studies p. 421 Neuroimaging and Neuropathology p. 421 Overview of Treatment Options p. 424 Neuropsychological Evaluation p. 425 Conclusion p. 432 The Aphasias p. 436 Etiology p. 437 Functional Neuroanatomic Correlates of Aphasia p. 438 Assessment of Aphasia p. 439 Classic Aphasia Syndromes p. 446 Other Aphasia Syndromes p. 454 Distinguishing Aphasia From Other Disorders p. 456 Key Neuropsychological Tests p. 457 Conclusion p. 458 Neurological Syndromes Amnesic Syndromes p. 463 Clinical Manifestations of Amnesia p. 463 Neural Substrates of Amnesia p. 469 Neuropsychological Evaluation p. 475 Conclusion p. 484 Neglect Syndromes p. 489 Subtypes of Neglect p. 489 Neuropathological Mechanisms Underlying Neglect p. 493 Cognitive Mechanisms Underlying Neglect p. 495 Differential Diagnosis p. 497 Assessment for Neglect p. 498 Associated Disorders p. 503 Treatment p. 504 Conclusion p. 505 The Agnosias p. 508 Basic Definitions p. 509 Neuroanatomic Correlates p. 516 Differential Diagnosis of Agnosia p. 520 Relevant Laboratory, EEG, and Neuroimaging Correlates p. 526 Psychological and Psychiatric Comorbidity p. 528 Conclusion p. 529 Limb Apraxias p. 534 Types of Limb Apraxia p. 535 The Examination for Limb Apraxia p. 542 Types of Errors p. 544 Conclusion p. 544

5 Clinical Evaluation of Visual Perception and Constructional Ability p. 547 Definition of Disorders in Visual Perception and Constructional Ability p. 547 Functional Neuroanatomic Correlates p. 562 Competing Diagnoses p. 564 Relevant Medical History p. 565 Sensory and Motor Correlates p. 565 Laboratory Data p. 566 Neuroimaging Correlates p. 566 The Neuropsychological Examination p. 566 Conclusion p. 570 Disorders of Attention p. 572 Components of Attention p. 574 Functional Neuroanatomy of Attention p. 579 Neurological and Neuropsychiatric Disorders of Attention p. 582 Assessing Disorders of Attention p. 586 Conclusion p. 604 Frontal Lobe Function and Dysfunction p. 607 Frontal Lobe Functions p. 608 Frontal Lobe Dysfunction p. 611 Diseases That Commonly Affect Frontal Functions p. 613 Assessment of Frontal Lobe Functioning p. 615 Cautions in Evaluating Frontal Functions p. 621 Conclusion p. 622 Adult Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder p. 626 Alternative Criteria for Diagnosing ADHD in Adults p. 628 Functional Neuroanatomy p. 632 Competing Diagnoses to Be Ruled Out p. 633 Diagnostic Clues From Past History p. 634 EEG and Neuroimaging Correlates p. 636 Emphasis on Neuropsychological Assessment p. 636 Key Tests and Measures p. 638 Psychological and Psychiatric Co-Occurring Disorders p. 639 Psychopharmacologic and Nonpharmacologic Treatments p. 643 Conclusion p. 644 Neuropsychology of Substance Use Disorders p. 649 General Issues p. 649 Alcohol p. 656 Cannabis p. 660 Cocaine p. 662 Amphetamines and Methylendioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) p. 663 Opioids p. 666

6 Benzodiazepines p. 668 Polysubstance Use p. 669 Conclusion p. 671 Emotional Disorders Associated With Neurological Diseases p. 674 Definition of the Emotional Problem p. 675 Development of Disruptions in Emotional Functioning p. 677 Variants of Emotional Dysfunction p. 677 Neuropathological Correlates of Dysfunction in the Perception, Expression, and Experience of Emotion p. 678 Competing Diagnoses That Must Be Ruled Out p. 682 The Neuropsychological Evaluation of Emotional Dysfunction p. 683 Conclusion p. 690 Selective Listing of Medical Record Abbreviations p. 693 Index p. 705 About the Editors p. 767 Table of Contents provided by Blackwell's Book Services and R.R. Bowker. Used with permission.