Psychiatry of Stroke
By D. Peter Birkett.
Description
Comprehensive in scope, this indispensable reference provides up-to-date clinical information on the psychiatry of stroke and vascular dementia. Health professionals and families of stroke patients alike will find practical advice on managing common behavioral and emotional disturbances that arise in stroke.Dr. Birkett attempts to bridge the gap between neuropsychiatry's emphasis on the physical foundations of stroke-related syndromes and social psychiatry's focus on the interpersonal and socioeconomic consequences of stroke. "The Psychiatry of Stroke" demonstrates how m...
ISBN(s)
088048540X, 9780880485401