Dr. David William Desmond PH.D.
Psychologist | Clinical
160 Woodbridge Rd Palm Beach FL, 33480About
Dr. David Desmond is a psychologist practicing in Palm Beach, FL. Dr. Desmond specializes in the treatment of mental health problems, and helps people to cope with their mental illnesses. As a psychologist, Dr. Desmond evaluates and treats patients through a variety of methods, most typically being psychotherapy or talk therapy. Patients usually visit Dr. Desmond because they have been experiencing depression, anxiety, stress or anger for a significant period of time and are seeking help. Psychologists may perform a variety of exams and assessments to diagnose a mental condition.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Silent intracerebral microhemorrhages in stroke patients.
- Treatment for the secondary prevention of stroke in older patients: the influence of dementia status.
- Vascular dementia: the role of cerebral infarcts.
- Imaging of static brain lesions in vascular dementia: implications for clinical trials.
- Limitations of clinical criteria for the diagnosis of vascular dementia in clinical trials. Is a focus on subcortical vascular dementia a solution?
- Research criteria for subcortical vascular dementia in clinical trials.
- Cognition and white matter lesions.
- Mortality in patients with dementia after ischemic stroke.
- Incidence of dementia after ischemic stroke: results of a longitudinal study.
- Left hemiparalexia.
- The determination of clinically meaningful cognitive decline: development and use of an alternative method.
- The neuropsychology of vascular cognitive impairment: is there a specific cognitive deficit?
- STROKOG (stroke and cognition consortium): An international consortium to examine the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of neurocognitive disorders in relation to cerebrovascular disease.
- Dementia associated with bilateral carotid occlusions: neuropsychological and
- Strategic infarcts in vascular dementia. A clinical and brain imaging experience.
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