PSY 442 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Psy
29 Jul 2020
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The neuropsychological evaluation consists of the clinical observation and the application and interpretation of standardized neuropsychological tests and tests, as well as the assessment of. 1 information provided by other health professionals to identify, evaluate and diagnose neuropsychological disorders, and plan intervention strategies. and rehabilitation. Neuropsychological rehabilitation is a therapeutic process aimed at increasing or improving the functioning of the cognitive, emotional and behavioral processes of the person and enhancing their functioning in their daily life. For this, cognitive rehabilitation is based on the concept of brain plasticity , which must be taken advantage of in order for the person to improve their functionality. The objectives of neuropsychological rehabilitation are specific to each person in particular, the main techniques to be followed: Learning, behavior and functioning lead to the execution of activities. Structured and based on scientific terms adapted to the neuropsychological reality of people. Knowing the world from biology, from the subject, from how it processes and learns.
