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Psychological Knowledge in Court PTSD, Pain, and TBI

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ISBN-10: 0387256091

ISBN-13: 9780387256092

Edition: 2006

Authors: Gerald Young, Andrew W. Kane, Keith Nicholson

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PTSD, pain syndromes, traumatic brain injury: these three areas are common features of personal injury cases, often forming the cornerstone of expert testimony. Yet their complex interplay in an individual can make evaluationand explaining the results in courtextremely difficult. Psychological Knowledge in Court focuses on this triad separately and in combination, creating a unique guide to forensic evaluations that fulfills both legal and clinical standards. Its meticulous review of the literature identifies and provides clear guidelines for addressing core issues in causality, chronicity, and assessment, such as: - Are there any definable risk factors for PTSD? - How prevalent is…    
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Book details

List price: $99.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Springer
Publication date: 1/5/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 412
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.584
Language: English

Gerald Young, Ph.D., C. Psych., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at Glendon College, York University, Toronto, Canada. He teaches Rehabilitation Psychology to senior undergraduates. In addition, he is a licensed psychologist in Ontario and Quebec, practicing in rehabilitation, in particular. He is the author or co-author of four books, and multiple chapters and articles. He is a member of Canadian registers in clinical practice and disability assessment. He has undertaken over 1,000 assessments related to rehabilitation and disability claims for psychological injury, including after referral for medicolegal purposes from attorneys, insurance companies, and…    

Gerald Young, Ph.D., C. Psych., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at Glendon College, York University, Toronto, Canada. He teaches Rehabilitation Psychology to senior undergraduates. In addition, he is a licensed psychologist in Ontario and Quebec, practicing in rehabilitation, in particular. He is the author or co-author of four books, and multiple chapters and articles. He is a member of Canadian registers in clinical practice and disability assessment. He has undertaken over 1,000 assessments related to rehabilitation and disability claims for psychological injury, including after referral for medicolegal purposes from attorneys, insurance companies, and…    

Gerald Young, Ph.D., C. Psych., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology at Glendon College, York University, Toronto, Canada. He teaches Rehabilitation Psychology to senior undergraduates. In addition, he is a licensed psychologist in Ontario and Quebec, practicing in rehabilitation, in particular. He is the author or co-author of four books, and multiple chapters and articles. He is a member of Canadian registers in clinical practice and disability assessment. He has undertaken over 1,000 assessments related to rehabilitation and disability claims for psychological injury, including after referral for medicolegal purposes from attorneys, insurance companies, and…    

An Introduction to Psychological Knowledge for Court: PTSD, Pain, and TBI
Psychology, Causality, and Court
Definitional Issues, Psychobiological Underpinnings, and Individual Differences in PTSD
Predicting Who Will Develop Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Assessment of Psychological Distress and Disability After Sexual Assault in Adults
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Following Injury: Assessment and Other Methodological Considerations
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Across the Lifespan: A Review of Theoretical Models
Cognitive-behavioral Perspectives and Practical Implications
Pain in the Twenty-First Century: The Neuromatrix and Beyond
The Influence of Personality Characteristics on Pain Patients: Implications for Causality in Pain
The Effect of Cognition on Pain Experience and Pain Behavior: Diatheses-Stress and the Casual Conundrum
Chronic Pain and Affect as a Nonlinear Dynamical System
Objective and Subjective Measurement of Pain: Current Approaches for Forensic Applications
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: Definitions
The Confounding Effects of Pain, Psychoemotional Problems or Psychiatric Disorder, Premorbid Ability Structure, and Motivational or Other Factors on Neuropsychological Test Performance
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI): Neuroimaging and Neuropathology
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: Medical and Legal Causality Considerations
Assessment of Moderate to Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
Psychological Knowledge for Court Purposes: PTSD, Pain and TBI