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neuropsychological evaluation is a thorough assessment of a person's thinking skills, behavior, and emotions, using tests and interviews. It helps doctors understand how the brain is functioning and can help diagnose a person's cognitive abilities, identify any problems or disorders, and determine appropriate treatments or strategies.
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I also perform advanced and comprehensive
neuropsychological evaluations of adults to rule out memory / attention problems, dementia, TBI, and psychomedical issues in post-acute and sub-acute care facilities in San Antonio.
I am credentialed medical staff with privileges at Santa Clara Valley Health and Hospital System, and have been
conducting neuropsychological evaluations for over 15 years in both hospital and outpatient clinic settings.
Comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations typically include: intelligence, achievement / academic skills, executive functioning, learning and memory, language, visual spatial skills, coordination, social skills, behavioral and emotional functioning, and personality.»
I also conduct
neuropsychological evaluations with children 6 to 18 years old with traumatic brain injury and / or problems in school such as learning disorders and attention deficit disorder.»
Also, if determined through the course of a client's treatment, referrals are provided for further evaluation and treatment, such
as neuropsychological evaluation and occupational therapy.
With specific reference to the Florida Institute of Technology study, the authors found that that, «although a
detailed neuropsychological evaluation may have detected a subtle difference, it was unlikely that the daily lives of the players were at all affected.»
«We found that patients with TLE - HS had deficits in everyday memory functions, including significant impairments in daily activities that are not evaluated in a
standard neuropsychological evaluation.
Breast cancer survivors had
baseline neuropsychological evaluations within three months after primary treatments (n = 190), at six months (n = 173), at one year (n = 173) and at an average of 4.8 years after treatment (n = 102).
Rule monitoring, which is not commonly tested
during neuropsychological evaluations, is a measure that should be included in clinical assessments of memory performance in this population.
«We
use neuropsychological evaluations to determine if a cognitive deficit is present and, if so, to help the referring physicians determine its likely cause and choose the most appropriate treatment,» he says.
Deniz currently conducts
neuropsychological evaluations at UCLA and provides therapy to adults and adolescents through the Pepperdine Community Counseling Center and to the Children of the Night Organization.
We offer a wide range of psychiatric, psychotherapeutic and specialized services including: Psychological, psychiatric and
neuropsychological evaluations Individual psychotherapy for children, adolescents and adults Group therapy for adolescents and adults Child Management Training Psychiatric medication monitoring We also run KIDSGROUPS which is a comprehensive social skills group program designed for children from preschool through middle school.
Psychological and
neuropsychological evaluations add valuable data in the mitigation phase of criminal proceedings by allowing the court to understand issues of personality dynamic, impulse control, dangerousness, amenability to treatment, adjustment to incarceration and concerns with respect to recidivism.
She has received extensive bilingual training conducting
neuropsychological evaluations with neurologically impaired outpatients and inpatients, with a diverse clinical diagnosis including traumatic brain injury; polytrauma; cerebrovascular accidents and a variety of neurological and medical disorders.
Our treatments may consist of: getting
comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations, working on learning problems that were undiagnosed that can impact academic and work performance and counseling in Cognitive - Behavioral and Psychodynamic modalities.
NAN Position Paper:
Neuropsychological evaluation in the diagnosis and management of sports - related concussion.
Neuropsychological evaluations with children and adolescents with neurodevelopmental disorders, social competence difficulties, executive function disorders, concussion management in children
These impairments can make it difficult for patients to socially adapt and should receive greater attention in
the neuropsychological evaluation of patients with memory complaints.
The brain activity was then analyzed along with participants» performance on
a neuropsychological evaluation.
Further studies with
neuropsychological evaluation will be needed to characterize the functional consequences of these structural changes.»
Dr. Cullum performs
neuropsychological evaluations to measure cognitive function in people with a variety of suspected or diagnosed brain conditions.
People who seek medical care for concerns about their cognitive function — such as memory, attention, and thinking — are often referred for
a neuropsychological evaluation.
Neuropsychological evaluations to test intellectual functioning, language skills, motor abilities, and other cognitive and behavioral functions.
The clinic is the largest memory assessment program in Rhode Island and offers a full range of diagnostic and treatment services including cutting edge brain imaging, genetic tests and
neuropsychological evaluations.
Neuropsychological Evaluations (NEs) assess loss of cognitive, motor, behavioral, linguistic and executive functioning.
The results of
the neuropsychological evaluation revealed a number of areas of higher cognitive function to be impaired.
Conducted risk assessments, psychological and
neuropsychological evaluations of parolees at various parole outpatient clinics throughout Orange, San Bernardino and Riverside counties.
D. is specialty - trained in child psychology,
neuropsychological evaluation of children and marital therapy.
A neuropsychological evaluation diagnoses learning disabilities, developmental disabilities, attention problems, language disorders, giftedness, emotional issues, and behavior issues by integrating testing with medical, academic and developmental history.
My goal is to provide a comprehensive psychological or
neuropsychological evaluation that provides a specific plan for intervention and recommendations that are research - based and realistic to accomplish.
Whether dealing with ADHD, Learning Disorders, social skill deficits, motivation, or limited access to support services -
a neuropsychological evaluation is the first step on the road to success.
She provides full service psychological care including
neuropsychological evaluation, therapy, and therapeutic tutoring, which is a hybrid form of treatment that combines traditional psychotherapy with educational support for students who may have executive function and writing difficulties.
«I specialize in
the neuropsychological evaluation and treatment of adults who have a traumatic brain injury from incidents such as car accidents, work accidents, slip and falls, strokes, and dementias.
«Integrated Awareness specializes in psychological and
neuropsychological evaluations for children, adolescents, and adults including: ADHD, learning disability, IQ, and general psychological evaluations.»
She specializes in psychotherapy,
neuropsychological evaluations, psychoeducational and vocational rehabilitation psychodiagnostic testing for job - related recommendations.