Neuropsychological Assessments for Alzheimer's

By Christine Kennard, Health Guide Thursday, February 17, 2011

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Alzheimer's disease, or another type of dementia is suspected, the person will often be referred to a psychologist for a neuropsychological assessment. Neuropsychologists are important in making an accurate diagnosis because they specialize in the diagnostic assessment and treatment of patient...

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Carol Bradley Bursack, Health Guide

2/21/11 10:08am

Thanks for this information, Christine. There's lots to learn.

Carol

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