neuropsychological assessments

What Do Neurochemical And Neuropsychological Assessments Have In Common?

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What Do Neurochemical And Neuropsychological Assessments Have In Common? Due to the way the DSM-TV-TR is set up, neuropsychological assessment does not provide information relevant to the diagnosis of most conditions where cognitive impairments are present. For example, many serious mental illnesses are marked by the presence of substantial cognitive impairments. Which type of tests

What Happens After Split Brain Surgery?

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What Happens After Split Brain Surgery? After surgery, neuropsychological assessments are often performed. After the right and left brain are separated, each hemisphere will have its own separate perception, concepts, and impulses to act. Having two “brains” in one body can create some interesting dilemmas. Can split-brain patients function normally? By preventing the propagation of