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Pediatric Neurotoxicology: Academic and Psychosocial Outcomes
Cynthia A. Riccio (Ed.)
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Description for Pediatric Neurotoxicology: Academic and Psychosocial Outcomes
Hardback. Editor(s): Riccio, Cynthia A.; Sullivan, Jeremy R. Series: Specialty Topics in Pediatric Neuropsychology. Num Pages: 212 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JKSN; JMC; MJW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 244 x 22. Weight in Grams: 474.
This book focuses on children and the impact of neurotoxins on the developing brain to guide the practice of psychologists working with children in clinical and school settings. Each chapter covers a distinct neurotoxin or group of neurotoxins, with particular emphasis on the impact of the neurotoxin exposure on the developing brain and long-term cognitive and psychosocial outcomes. This is more complex than studying neurotoxins with adults because of the rapid development occurring in the child's brain. Further, children are more susceptible than adults to the effects of neurotoxins due to their developmental status. Many of the effects discussed in ... Read more
This book focuses on children and the impact of neurotoxins on the developing brain to guide the practice of psychologists working with children in clinical and school settings. Each chapter covers a distinct neurotoxin or group of neurotoxins, with particular emphasis on the impact of the neurotoxin exposure on the developing brain and long-term cognitive and psychosocial outcomes. This is more complex than studying neurotoxins with adults because of the rapid development occurring in the child's brain. Further, children are more susceptible than adults to the effects of neurotoxins due to their developmental status. Many of the effects discussed in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Condition
New
Series
Specialty Topics in Pediatric Neuropsychology
Number of Pages
198
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319323565
SKU
V9783319323565
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99-15
About Cynthia A. Riccio (Ed.)
Cynthia A. Riccio, Ph.D. is a professor and the director of training in the school psychology program at Texas A&M University; she also has a faculty appointment at the Texas A&M Institute of Neuroscience (TAMIN). Dr. Riccio's primary research interests include learning disabilities, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, neuropsychology, and individual assessment. She has authored or co-authored more than 60 articles, ... Read more
Reviews for Pediatric Neurotoxicology: Academic and Psychosocial Outcomes
Pediatric Neurotoxicology: Academic and Psychosocial Outcomes, a small but packed volume on the short- and long-term effects of pediatric neurotoxicity. Published as part of a series entitled Specialty Topics in Pediatric Neuropsychology, this small book should be included as a basic reference for beginning students in human genetics or neurodevelopment, pediatric clinicians, teachers, and human service providers in the foster ... Read more