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Summary Neuropsychological Assessment This document contains an extended summary of all given assessments during the Neuropsychology course. Goals : • Diagnosis of disorder & treatment to manage behaviour oNeurology-psychiatry gap: measure brain functional impairments (vague results, no visible lesions) oIdentify impairment type, extent & preserved function: facilitate rehabilitation oDifferentiate between injury cause & consequence on function (e.g. depression) oMonitor surgical/medication effects: atypical organization (e.g. sinistrals)

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Neuropsychology
Neuropsychological Assessment

, Referral


Clinical interview Pre-administrative requirements
Informed consent
History taking
Hypothesis generation


Test selection &
Premorbid evaluation
administration
General overview - batteries
Specific, standalone tests

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, What are its goals?
• Diagnosis of disorder & treatment to
manage behaviour
oNeurology-psychiatry gap: measure brain
functional impairments (vague results, no visible
lesions)
oIdentify impairment type, extent & preserved function:
facilitate rehabilitation
oDifferentiate between injury cause & consequence
on function (e.g. depression)
oMonitor surgical/medication effects: atypical organizatio

, (e.g. sinistrals)

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Bryan Kolb, Ian Q. Whishaw Fundamentals of Human Neuropsychology
Publisher: april 2008 ISBN: 9780716795865 Edition: 1

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