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Book SynopsisSurgery outcomes can vary due to psychosocial factors, such as substance use and caregiver support. This book presents evidence-based approaches to presurgical psychological assessment across a broad range of medical conditions.
Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION. Presurgical Psychological Assessments: Historical Perspectives and Current Status
Ryan J. Marek and Andrew R. Block CHAPTER 1: The Risk Identification and Mitigation (RIM) Model for Presurgical Psychological Assessments
Ryan J. Marek and Andrew R. Block CHAPTER 2: Selecting and Administering Psychological Measures for Presurgical Assessments
Ryan J. Marek CHAPTER 3: Ethical Considerations in the Assessment of Surgical Candidates
Christine D. Liff and Shane S. Bush CHAPTER 4: Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Allyson Diggins and Ninoska Peterson CHAPTER 5: Spine Surgery
Julie Murray, Jayme S. Warner, and Scott DeBerard CHAPTER 6: Gender Embodiment Surgery
Zo Amaro Jimenez and Colt St. Amand CHAPTER 7: Surgery for Treatment and Prevention of Breast Cancer
Andrea Bradford CHAPTER 8: Solid Organ Transplant
Wendy Balliet, D. Brian Haver, Stacey Maurer, and Lillian Christon CHAPTER 9: Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson’s Disease and Depression
Jennifer A. Foley CHAPTER 10: Gynecologic Surgery
Andrea Bradford CHAPTER 11: Surgical Treatment of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
Genevieve Rayner, Honor Coleman, Emily Cockle, Andrew Neal, Charles Malpas CHAPTER 12: Practical Suggestions for Presurgical Psychological Assessments and Future Directions for the Field
Andrew R. Block
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