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The Assessment, Evaluation and Rehabilitation of Everyday Memory Problems: Selected Papers of Barbara A. Wilson (2013) [9] Case Studies in Neuropsychological Rehabilitation (1999) [10] Essentials of Neuropsychological Rehabilitation (Wilson and Betteridge 2019) [11] Life After Brain Injury: Survivors' Stories (Wilson et al. 2013) [12]
Paul Rodney McHugh (born May 21, 1931) is an American psychiatrist, researcher, and educator.He is currently the University Distinguished Service Professor of Psychiatry at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, [1] where he was previously the Henry Phipps Professor and director from 1975 to 2001.
Cognitive rehabilitation therapy (offered by a trained therapist) is a subset of Cognitive Rehabilitation (community-based rehabilitation, often in traumatic brain injury; provided by rehabilitation professionals) and has been shown to be effective for individuals who had a stroke in the left or right hemisphere. [6] or brain trauma. [7]
The specialty of rehabilitation psychology was established well before psychologists were regularly involved in healthcare settings. In the 1940s and 1950s, psychologists became increasingly involved in caring for persons with disabilities, often the result of combat injuries. [4]
Born in Washington state, Tolin graduated from the University of Washington in Seattle with a bachelor's degree in psychology in 1990. [3] He earned a Ph.D. in clinical psychology from the University of Arkansas. [3] [4] Tolin is board-certified in clinical psychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology. [5]
Kent Cochrane (August 5, 1951 – March 27, 2014 [1]), also known as Patient K.C., was a widely studied Canadian memory disorder patient who has been used as a case study in over 20 neuropsychology papers over the span of 25 years.
Geriatric psychology is a subfield of psychology that specializes in the mental and physical health of individuals in the later stages of life. These specialized psychologists study a variety of psychological abilities that deplete as aging occurs such as memory , learning capabilities, and coordination .