Neuropsychological Assessment
A neuropsychological assessment is a comprehensive evaluation of cognitive and behavioral abilities using a set of standardized tests and procedures. The specific tests administered depend on the referral question. Various mental abilities are systematically tested, including, but not limited to:
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Intelligence
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Attention and concentration
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Mental efficiency
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Learning and memory
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Problem solving, reasoning, planning and organization
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Language and speech
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Visual-perceptual and spatial abilities
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Sensory-perceptual and motor abilities
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Emotions, behavior, and personality
