Pediatric Neuropsychology, Third Edition

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Recognized as the definitive reference and text on the relationship between brain health and behavior in children and adolescents, this volume is now in a third edition with 75% new material, including major updates throughout and numerous new chapters. Leading experts provide a neuropsychological perspective on medical, neurological, genetic, and developmental disorders that are frequently seen in clinical practice. The volume examines the impact of each condition on the developing brain; explores associated cognitive, behavioral, and psychosocial impairments; and shows how the science translates into achieving better outcomes for children.

Recognized as the definitive reference and text on the relationship between brain health and behavior in children and adolescents, this volume is now in a third edition with 75% new material, including major updates throughout and numerous new chapters. Leading experts provide a neuropsychological perspective on medical, neurological, genetic, and developmental disorders that are frequently seen in clinical practice. The volume examines the impact of each condition on the developing brain; explores associated cognitive, behavioral, and psychosocial impairments; and shows how the science translates into achieving better outcomes for children.

New to This Edition
*Reflects 12 years of significant research advances and the expanding role of pediatric neuropsychologists; increased attention to evidence-based intervention throughout.
*Chapters on additional medical and neurodevelopmental conditions: pediatric stroke, congenital heart disease, type 1 diabetes, and movement disorders.
*Section on genetic disorders: fragile X, Williams syndrome, 22q11.2 deletion syndrome, and Down syndrome.
*Section on emergent and controversial conditions: nonverbal learning disabilities, dysexecutive syndrome, pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome, and sluggish cognitive tempo.

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I. Introduction
1. Back to the Future: Phenotypes, Risk, Development, Time, and Reserve as Key Concepts in Pediatric Neuropsychology, Keith Owen Yeates
II. Medical and Neurological Disorders
2. Pediatric Conditions with Hydrocephalus, Yuri Shishido & T. Andrew Zabel
3. Epilepsy, Klajdi Puka & Mary Lou Smith
4. Brain Tumors and Cancer, M. Douglas Ris
5. Traumatic Brain Injury, Miriam H. Beauchamp & Keith Owen Yeates
6. Stroke, Mardee Greenham, Mark T. Mackay, Anne Gordon, & Vicki Anderson
7. Premature Birth, H. Gerry Taylor & Peter J. Anderson
8. Congenital Heart Disease, Adam R. Cassidy
9. Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, Gemma Bernes, Eileen M. Moore, Linnea Vaurio, & Sarah N. Mattson
10. Type 1 Diabetes, David D. Schwartz & Rachel M. Wasserman
III. Neurodevelopmental Disorders
11. Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Erik G. Willcutt
12. Speech, Language, and Reading Disabilities, Robin L. Peterson & Bruce F. Pennington
13. Math Disability, Paul T. Cirino
14. Autism Spectrum Disorder, Kirsty L. Coulter, Mary F. S. Dieckhaus, Rebecca P. Thomas, & Deborah Fein
15. Movement Disorders, E.Mark Mahone
IV. Genetic Disorders
16. Fragile X Syndrome, Andrea Schneider, Haleigh Scott, Rebecca Shields, & David Hessl
17. Williams Syndrome, Carolyn B. Mervis & Caroline Greiner deMagalhães
18. 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome, Renée Lajiness-O’Neill & Casey E. Swick
19. Down Syndrome, Nancy Raitano Lee, Catherine Stephan, & Rebecca I. LaQuaglia
V. Emergent and Controversial Conditions
20. Nonverbal Learning Disabilities, Margaret Semrud-Clikeman
21. Dysexecutive Syndrome, Gerard A. Gioia, Peter K. Isquith, & Robert M. Roth
22. Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome, Osman Malik, Davide Martino, & Tammy Hedderly
23. Sluggish Cognitive Tempo, Lisa A. Jacobson
VI. Conclusions
24. From Knowledge Base to Clinical Case, Jane Holmes Bernstein & Adam R. Cassidy
Index