Neuropsychological intervention in a case of Korsakoff's amnesia

Brain Impairment

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 231-238

  Monteiro, Maria de Fatima Alves ^a,b   Bolognani, Silvia Adriana Prado ^a,b   Rivero, Thiago Strahler ^a   Bueno, Orlando Francisco Amodeo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Centro Paulista de Neuropsicologia   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amnesia; Korsakoff's syndrome; Neuropsychological rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ALOIS; ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; ANXIOLYTIC AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT; OLANZAPINE; THIAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGGRESSION; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CAREGIVER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DECISION MAKING; DELIRIUM; DISORIENTATION; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; EMOTIONALITY; FEMALE; HALLUCINATION; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; LEARNING DISORDER; MENTAL HEALTH; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NYSTAGMUS; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; PSYCHOSOCIAL REHABILITATION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SELF CARE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PARTICIPATION; SUBSTITUTION THERAPY; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; WERNICKE KORSAKOFF SYNDROME; WORKING MEMORY;

EID: 84555205709     PISSN: 14439646     EISSN: 18395252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1375/brim.12.3.231     Document Type: Article

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