Cognitive Rehabilitation of Memory

Cognitive Rehabilitation of Memory: A Clinical-Neuropsychological Introduction comprehensively reviews evidence-based research for each clinical tool, defining guidelines on how to assess patients and set treatment goals and best practices for creating individualized rehabilitation programs. The book also provides essential background knowledge on the nature and causes of memory impairment. Dr. Helmut Hildebrandt describes a wide range of interventions, including memory aids, learning strategies and non-cognitive treatment options - Outlines guidelines for treating patients with memory disorder - Reviews rehabilitation programs to improve memory function - Examines non-cognitive approaches for improving memory impairments

Dr. Helmut Hildebrandt is currently a clinical neuropsychologist in the Department of Neurology atthe Hospital Bremen-Ost. Dr. Hildebrandt's clinical work focuses on the rehabilitation of patients withsevere cognitive disorders at the early neurological rehabilitation unit and the assessment of patientswith neurodegenerative diseases. He also teaches courses on clinical neuropsychology and rehabilitationat the University of Oldenburg and conducts clinical studies with different rehabilitation units inBremen, Oldenburg, Wilhelmshaven, and Bonn. Furthermore, Dr. Hildebrandt conducts research on therehabilitation of memory and neurological neglect. He is a former member of the scientific advisoryboard of the German neuropsychological society (GNP). For the last 10 years, Dr. Hildebrandt has beeninvolved in the development of most of Germany's guidelines concerning neuropsychological assessmentand rehabilitation.