Pediatric Neuropsychology: A Comprehensive Guide to Ambulatory Care

Edited by Elise K. Hodges, Jeffrey G. Kuentzel, and Julie N. Hook, Pediatric Neuropsychology: Perspectives in an Ambulatory Care Setting is a invaluable resource for neuropsychologists, students, and healthcare professionals working with pediatric patients with neurodevelopmental and neuro medical disorders.

This comprehensive guide provides an in-depth overview of the most commonly seen disorders in outpatient settings, including:

• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
• Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Congenital Heart Disease
• Blood Cancer and Hematologic Conditions
• Brain Tumors
• Epilepsy

Each chapter delves into the latest research on these pediatric neurodevelopmental and medical disorders, covering:

• Neuroanatomic contributions and underpinnings
• Neuropsychological findings and assessments
• Case examples and practical intervention recommendations for parents, educators, and healthcare professionals

With reference to the latest diagnostic criteria, this book is designed to provide practical information and the most up-to-date research in neurobiological and neuroanatomical contributions of these disorders. This invaluable resource aims to enhance the ecological validity of neuropsychological assessments and inform practitioners to provide better care to their pediatric patients.

Book Details:

Publisher: Routledge

Edition: 1st edition

Publication Date: December 5, 2022

Language: English

Format: Hardcover

Pages: 244 pages

ISBN-10: 1138193453

ISBN-13: 978-1138193451