NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL REHABILITATION
Academic Year 2019/2020 - 2° Year - Curriculum Curriculum A - Clinico - RiabilitativoCredit Value: 6
Scientific field: M-PSI/02 - PSYCHOBIOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY
Taught classes: 36 hours
Term / Semester: 1°
Learning Objectives
The course provides the fundamentals for the study of the main methods in the field of cognitive rehabilitation
Detailed Course Content
Basis of neuronal plasticity
Phonological processing deficits and articulation
Rehabilitation of semantic-lexical deficit
Rehabilitation of morphosyntactic deficit
Treatment of communication disorders in brain-injured adult
Rehabilitation of aphasic patients severe
Rehabilitation of disorders of reading and writing in adult brain injury
Rehabilitation of the number system and the calculation
Rehabilitation of disorders of attention
Rehabilitation of memory disorders
Rehabilitation of apraxia
Rehabilitation of spatial disorders
Diagnosis and rehabilitation of spatial hemi-inattention development and testing of a training visuo-spatial program
Rehabilitation of neglect through different types of sensory stimulation and prismatic adaptation
Neuropsychological rehabilitation of head injury
Cognitive rehabilitation od dementia
Frontal lobes, executive capabilities and their rehabilitation
Neuropsychological rehabilitation of global disturbances of consciousness
Textbook Information
Anna Mazzucchi, “La Riabilitazione Neuropsicologica” – Terza edizione Elsevier, 2012
Di Nuovo S. Vianello R. “Deterioramento cognitivo: forme, diagnosi e intervento” – Franco Angeli, 2013
Elisabetta Làdavas “La Riabilitazione Neuropsicologica” – edizione Il Mulino, 2012