Cognitive and Perceptual Rehabilitation

"Cognitive and Perceptual Rehabilitation is a very valuable resource for clinicians, with a comprehensive list of references to ensure best practice. It would be a very beneficial and practical book to have within any occupational therapy department.It would also be an excellent reference for students."The Irish Journal of Occupational Therapy, Summer 2009, Volume 37 (1)

• 1.Overview of Cognitive and Perceptual Rehabilitation2.General Considerations: Evaluations and Interventions for Those Living with Functional Limitations Secondary to Cognitive and Perceptual Impairments3.Managing Visual and Spatial Impairments to Optimize Function4.Self-Awareness and Insight: Foundations for Intervention-Appendix 4-1. Evidence-Based Practice for Awareness Interventions5.Managing Apraxia to Optimize Function-Appendix 5-1. Evidence-Based Interventions for Apraxia Focused on Improving Daily Function6.Managing Unilateral Neglect to Optimize Function-Appendix 6-1. Evidence-Based Interventions for Neglect Focused on Improving Daily Function7.Managing Agnosias to Optimize Function-Appendix 7-1. Evidence-Based Practice for Agnosia Interventions8.Managing Attention Deficits to Optimize Function-Appendix 8-1. Evidence-Based Interventions Focused on Improving Activity Performance and Participation for those with Attention Impairments9.Managing Memory Deficits to Optimize Function-Appendix 9-1. Evidence-Based Interventions for Memory Loss Focused on Improving Daily Function10.Managing Executive Function Impairments to Optimize Function-Appendix 10-1. Evidence-Based Interventions for Impairments of Executive Functions Focused on Improving Daily Function11.Application of Concepts: Case StudiesAppendix A. The Glasgow Coma ScaleAppendix B. Rancho Levels of Cognitive Functioning Revised and The Family Guide to the Rancho Levels of Cognitive Functioning Revised