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Performance and Participation Outcomes for Individuals With Neurological Conditions
This eBook is a collection of articles from a Frontiers Research Topic. Frontiers Research Topics are very popular trademarks of the Frontiers Journals Series: they are collections of at least ten articles, all centered on a particular subject. With their unique mix of varied contributions from Original Research to Review Articles, Frontiers Research Topics unify the most influential researchers, the latest key findings and historical advances in a hot research area! Find out more on how to host your own Frontiers Research Topic or contribute to one as an author by contacting the Frontiers Editorial Office: frontiersin.org/about/contact.
The Development of Standardized Clinical Evaluations in Mental Health
"In this stimulating new volume, the value of research with control groups is demonstrated as occupational therapists are given concrete evidence that is helpful in clarifying theoretical belief systems. Experts provide suggestions for refining clinical practices with empirical investigations. The exciting contributions in this well-researched volume form a comprehensive battery of tests that evaluates the mental operations that guide functional performance--with the prospect of gaining a clearer understanding of the mental difficulties that patients have in performance. Other topics include the human occupation model and the relationships between cognitive disabilities and occupational behavior/human occupation"--Publisher description.
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Post-traumatic stress disorder is a psychiatric illness that can occur in anyone who has experienced a life-threatening or violent event. The trauma can be due to war, terrorism, torture, natural disasters, violence, or rape. In PTSD the brain areas that are likely to be affected are the hippocampus (memory), amygdala (fear association), the prefrontal cortex (cognitive processing), and the ascending reticular activating system (arousal). The chemical of interest is norepinephrine, which is released during a stressful event and is part of the fight-or-flight response meant to mobilize the body to action.The objective of this title is to outline the neurobiology of post-traumatic stress disor...
Novel Approaches to the Diagnosis and Treatment of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a common and disabling condition that often goes undiagnosed. This book outlines state of the art approaches to improving the diagnosis and treatment of PTSD, with a particular emphasis on the promise and pitfalls associated with virtual reality (VR) exposure therapy.
Internet Use in the Aftermath of Trauma
"Proceedings of the NATO [Science for Peace and Security Programme] Advanced Research Workshop On: How Can the Internet Help People Cope in the Aftermath of a Traumatic Event, Montreal, Canada, 15-16 May 2009."--T.p. verso.
