Who conducts neuropsychological evaluations?
A neuropsychologist is a clinical psychologist who has had special training in neuroanatomy, neuropathology, cognitive psychology, and methods of evaluation. These doctors study changes in thinking and behavior that may arise from brain dysfunction such as head injury, epilepsy, neurological disease, stroke, drug and alcohol disorders, learning disabilities, attention deficit disorders, dementia and psychiatric disorders. They deal with the cognitive, emotional and behavioral problems related to brain dysfunction through assessment, rehabilitation, education and psychological therapy.
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