{"product_id":"psychological-well-being-and-acquired-communication-impairment-isbn-9780470065433","title":"Psychological Well Being and Acquired Communication Impairment","description":"\u003ci\u003ePsychological Well-being and Acquired Communication Impairments\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential resource for all health professionals working with this complex client group. It offers a unique multi-disciplinary approach to the subject, looking at the evidence base as well as clinical practice.  \u003cp\u003eThe book covers both the assessment of people with acquired communication impairments as well as reviewing the available interventional approaches. Chapters cover such key topics as approaches to the assessment of anxiety and depression, the impact of brain injury, the role of an assessment of mood and the role of self esteem.\u003c\/p\u003e  List of Contributors.  \u003cp\u003eForeword by Professor Chris Code.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 Introduction (\u003ci\u003eShelagh Brumfitt\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Evaluation of Anxiety and Depression in People with Acquired Communication Impairments (\u003ci\u003eShirley A. Thomas\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 Brain Injury and Psychological Well-Being (\u003ci\u003eCamilla Herbert\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 The Role of Self-Esteem: Issues in Acquired Communication Impairments (\u003ci\u003eShelagh Brumfitt\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 The Role of Well-Being in Quality of Life for the Person with Acquired Communication Impairments (\u003ci\u003eMadeline Cruice\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 The Visual Analog Mood Scales (\u003ci\u003eRobert A. Stern, Daniel Daneshvar, and Sabrina Poon\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 Interdisciplinary Approaches to the Assessment and Management of Well-Being (\u003ci\u003eJane Barton\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 Psychological Approaches to Working with People in the Early Stages of Recovery (\u003ci\u003eShonagh Scott and Jane Barton\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 Group Therapy—An Interprofessional Approach (\u003ci\u003eDiane Brown and Mairi Knox\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 Solution-Focused Brief Therapy for People with Acquired Communication Impairments (\u003ci\u003eKidge Burns\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e  \"Two particular strengths stood out for me - firstly, its sound evidence base and secondly its practical approach with relevant case examples, specific strategies and therapeutic interventions described in detail throughout.\" (\u003ci\u003eSpeech \u0026amp; Language Therapy in Practice,\u003c\/i\u003e Autumn 2010)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e  \"Address[es] approaches to the assessment and management of [clients'] emotional well-being.\" (\u003ci\u003eBook News\u003c\/i\u003e, December 2009) \u003cb\u003eShelagh Brumfitt\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Speech and Language Therapy Education and Senate Award Fellow for the Department of Human Communication Sciences at the University of Sheffield, UK. \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePsychological Well-Being and Acquired Communication Impairments\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential resource for all health professionals working with this complex client group. It offers a unique multi-disciplinary approach to the subject, looking at the evidence base as well as clinical practice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book covers both the assessment of people with acquired communication impairments as well as reviewing the available interventional approaches. Chapters cover such key topics as approaches to the assessment of anxiety and depression, the impact of brain injury, the role of an assessment of mood and the role of self esteem.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ean expert team of academics and clinicians\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ecase studies\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003elinks theory to practice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989884780773,"sku":"NP9780470065433","price":66.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780470065433.jpg?v=1761785788","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/psychological-well-being-and-acquired-communication-impairment-isbn-9780470065433","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}