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020 _a0521572746
100 _aFeinstein, A.
245 4 _aThe clinical neuropsychiatry of multiple sclerosis
260 _aCambridge
_bCambridge University Press
_c1999
300 _a204; ill.,bibls.; BookFind
505 _aMultiple sclerosis - diagnosis and definitions; multiple sclerosis and depression; multiple sclerosis and bipolar affective disorder; multiple sclerosis and pathological laughing and crying; multiple sclerosis and psychosis; cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis; the natural history of cognitive change in multiple sclerosis; detection, management and significance of cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis; neuroimaging correlates of cognitive dysfunction; multiple sclerosis - a subcortical, white matter dementia?
520 _aHardback
520 _aThis text provides a survey of the emotional, behavioural and cognitive disorders prevalent among patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), including depression, mania, psychosis, pathological laughing and crying, and cognitive dysfunction. For each of the neuropsychiatric disorders associated with MS, clinical guidelines are given for diagnosis and treatment, there is a review of the literature, and case vignettes are incorporated. There are chapters on screening and neuroimaging and a final chapter examines the broader concept of subcortical white matter dementia.
650 _aMENTAL DISORDERS, aetiology
650 _aMULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, complications
650 _aMULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, psychology
999 _c81576
_d81576