Insomnia and Fatigue after Traumatic Brain Injury: A CBT Approach to Assessment and Treatment

Insomnia and Fatigue after Traumatic Brain Injury: CBT Assessment and Treatment Manual covers the most common consequences of traumatic brain injury, with 30% of patients experiencing chronic insomnia, 20% having occasional insomnia, and 30% - 75% having significant and persistent fatigue. There is a strong empirical basis for the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral interventions for the treatment of insomnia and fatigue in the general population, thus these interventions are applicable with similar benefits to people with TBI. Written by scientist-practitioners in psychology, experts in sleep medicine, cognitive-behavioral therapy for insomnia, and TBI, the book integrates evidence-based practice collected from TBI and other clinical populations. Authored by specialists in sleep medicine, CBT and TBICovers both assessment and treatment for TBI insomnia and fatigueContains treatments based on evidence-based practiceDescribes treatment plans that are suitable for inpatient and outpatient settingsAppropriate for mild to severe TBIIncludes extensive patient handouts INDICE: PART 1: Essential background 1. Insomnia following TBI: prevalence, etiology, impacts and treatment options 2. Fatigue following TBI: prevalence, etiology, impacts and treatment options 3. Special considerations for assessment of insomnia and fatigue following TBI 4. CBT for insomnia and fatigue in the context of TBI: Rationale of treatment components, adaptations and clinical challenges PART 2: Practical tools 5. Assessment tools for post-TBI Insomnia 6. Assessment tools for post-TBI Fatigue 7. Intervention tools for post-TBI Insomnia 8. Intervention tools for post-TBI Fatigue 9. Detailed treatment plan (8 weeks)

• ISBN: 978-0-12-811316-5
• Editorial: Academic Press
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 200
• Fecha Publicación: 01/08/2019
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés