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Neuropsychology of alcoholism : implications for diagnosis and treatment

Title: Neuropsychology of alcoholism : implications for diagnosis and treatment / edited by Oscar A. Parsons, Nelson Butters, Peter E. Nathan.
Publication: New York : Guilford Press, ©1987.

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xv, 414 p.; 26 cm.

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Genre/Form

Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.

Note

Consists mainly of updated and revised versions of papers presented at a conference, held in Boston in 1984, as well as additional contributions.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographies and index.

Contents

Machine derived contents note: Table of contents for Neuropsychology of alcoholism : implications for diagnosis and treatment / edited by Oscar A. Parsons, Nelson Butters, Peter E. Nathan. -- Bibliographic record and links to related information available from the Library of Congress catalog -- Information from electronic data provided by the publisher. May be incomplete or contain other coding. -- I. Changes in Brain Structure and Function in Alcoholics . 1. The Brain of Alcoholics: An Overview, Ron. 2. Brain Dysfunction Related to Alcoholism: Some Results from the KARTAD Project, Bergman. 3. Evoked Brain Potentials and Alcoholism, Porjesz & Begleiter. 4. Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism in Alcoholics, Risberg & Berglund. 5. Discussion -- CT Scan and Neuropsychological Assessments of Alcoholism, Wilkinson. 6. Discussion -- Evoked Brain Potentials and Alcoholism: Questions, Hypotheses, New Approaches, Williams. 7. Discussion -- Alcohol and Brain Function: An Appraisal of Cerebral Blood Flow Data, ShawII. Neuropsychological Consequences of Alcohol Abuse. 8. Neuropsychological Consequences of Alcohol Abuse: Many Questions -- Some Answers, Parsons. 9. The Continuity Hypothesis: Some Conclusions and Their Implications for the Etiology and Neuropathology of Korsakoff's Syndrome, Butters & Granholm. 10. Models of Memory Loss in Korsakoff and Alcoholic Patients, Cermak. 11. Discussion -- Etiological Considerations Regarding the Neuropsychological Consequences of Alcoholism, Goldstein. 12. Discussion -- Some Implications of Motivated Performance for Neuropsychological Assessment, Mello. 13. Discussion -- Neuropsychological Consequences of Alcohol Abuse: Questions, Hypotheses, and Models, Oscar-Berman. III. Recovery and Remediation of Neuropsychological Functions. 14. Do Neuropsychological Deficits Predict Alcoholics' Treatment Course and Recovery?, Parsons. 15. The Role of Time and Practice in Recovery of Function of Alcoholics, Goldman. 16. Identification and Remediation of Everyday Problems in Memory-Impaired Patients, Wilson. 17. Discussion -- Recovery and Remediation of Neuropsychological Functions: Implications for Alcoholism Rehabilitation Treatment and Outcome, Donovan, Walker, & Kivlahan. 18. Discussion -- Recovery, Treatment, and Rehabilitation in Chronic Alcoholics, Goldstein. IV. Implications for Treatment and Future Research Directions. 19. Discussion/m-/Implications of Neuropsychological Research Findings for the Treatment and Rehabilitation of Alcoholics, McCrady. 20. Research Directions: The Next Decade, Butters, Parsons, & Nathan -- Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Alcoholism Congresses, Neuropsychology Congresses, Alcohol Physiological effect Congresses, Alcoholism diagnosis congresses, Alcoholism therapy congresses, Neuropsychology congresses.

ISBN

089862696X
9780898626964

LCCN

86029583

OCLC

ocm14933040
14933040
SCSB-9119305

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library