Disorders of Emotion in Neurologic Disease

Disorders of Emotion in Neurologic Disease, Volume 183 in the Handbook of Clinical Neurology Series,�informs clinicians on which neurologic diseases are likely to have a secondary effect on emotion, what to look for in diagnosis, and best practices for treatment.� The book begins with an understanding of the neurological basis for emotions in order to better understand what goes awry in neurological disease.� It then discusses specific neurologic diseases and disorders affecting emotion.

• Reviews the neurology of emotions
• Specifies neurologic diseases that affect emotional expression
• Informs clinicians on how to diagnose, along with best practices for treatment
• Includes coverage of stroke, dementia, epilepsy, Huntington's, Parkinson's, TBI, and more