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RFP Indian Journal of Medical Psychiatry

Volume  1, Issue 1, January-April 2018, Pages 33-40
 

Review Article

Neuropsychological Assessment

Prakriti Sinha1, Anuja Parihar2, Alok Pratap3, Arnab Bhattacharya4, Ajay Kumar Bakhla5, Suprakash Chaudhury6

1Clinical Psychologist, Dept. of Psychiatry, Tata Motors Hospital, Jamshedpur. 2Clinical Psychologist, Dept. of Psychiatry, CIP, Kanke. 3Senior Resident, Dept. of Psychiatry, CIP, Kanke. 4Specialist,Dept of Psychiatry, Tata Motors Hospital, Jamshedpur. 5Asst. Professor, Department of Psychiatry, RIMS, Ranchi. 6Professor, Dept of Psychiatry, RMC, PIMS (DU) Loni.

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Abstract

Neuropsychological assessment is perhaps the most important domain in neuropsychology. It allows for an in-depth and comprehensive evaluation of various cognitive domains, development of strategies for remediation and methods of management of neurobehavioral disorders. There has been constant advancement in the tools, techniques, and area under study. Purpose of this article is to discuss issues related to neuropsychological assessment approaches, tools, methodologies etc in this context, outlining the development of tests, role of computer, and limitations. This paper examines the major body of empirical research on neuropsychological assessment. It also provides recommendation for future research.

Keywords: Neuropsychological Assessment; Approaches; Reliability Validity.


Corresponding Author : Suprakash Chaudhury