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Mental sharpening stones : manage the cognitive challenges of Multiple Sclerosis / [edited by] Jeffrey N. Gingold.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : DemosHEALTH/Demos Medical Pub., ©2009.Description: 1 online resource (xxiv, 259 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781935281160
  • 193528116X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Mental sharpening stones.DDC classification:
  • 616.8/34 22
LOC classification:
  • RC377 .M46 2009eb
NLM classification:
  • WL 360
Online resources:
Contents:
Sharpening conversations / Jeffrey N. Gingold -- A neurologist's thoughts on thinking in multiple sclerosis / Eric Mass -- My mental limp / Christy Demory -- Popping the clutch / Dan Waters -- Psychological coping: interchanging puzzle pieces to form a whole / Sharon S. Fedderly -- The dance of life: transformation to maintaining strength, balance, and focus / Carol Crawford Smith -- Recognizing cognitive problems that occur in multiple sclerosis: defining the cause / Patricia Kennedy -- Time out / Shelley Peterman Schwarz -- Mind over matter: lessons in problem solving / Eynat Shevil -- Advocating for true fortune / Jeffrey N. Gingold.
Summary: With an estimated 400,000 multiple sclerosis patients in the United States alone, conservatively speaking, half of the MS population will encounter varying degrees of cognitive difficulties. Newer studies point to a percentage of 65%, affecting over 2.5 million world-wide MS patients. Mental Sharpening Stones: Manage the Cognitive Challenges of Multiple Sclerosis provides real-life techniques garnered from MS patients and their medical providers, sharing their practical methods for pushing back against the disruptive and potentially disabling cognitive symptoms that affect MS patients.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sharpening conversations / Jeffrey N. Gingold -- A neurologist's thoughts on thinking in multiple sclerosis / Eric Mass -- My mental limp / Christy Demory -- Popping the clutch / Dan Waters -- Psychological coping: interchanging puzzle pieces to form a whole / Sharon S. Fedderly -- The dance of life: transformation to maintaining strength, balance, and focus / Carol Crawford Smith -- Recognizing cognitive problems that occur in multiple sclerosis: defining the cause / Patricia Kennedy -- Time out / Shelley Peterman Schwarz -- Mind over matter: lessons in problem solving / Eynat Shevil -- Advocating for true fortune / Jeffrey N. Gingold.

With an estimated 400,000 multiple sclerosis patients in the United States alone, conservatively speaking, half of the MS population will encounter varying degrees of cognitive difficulties. Newer studies point to a percentage of 65%, affecting over 2.5 million world-wide MS patients. Mental Sharpening Stones: Manage the Cognitive Challenges of Multiple Sclerosis provides real-life techniques garnered from MS patients and their medical providers, sharing their practical methods for pushing back against the disruptive and potentially disabling cognitive symptoms that affect MS patients.

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