Clinical neuropsychology in neuro-rehabilitation is an internet blog based upon the field of psychological assessment and intervention within both inpatient and community neuro-rehabilitation settings. I am a British Clinical Psychologist working in these posts and I aim to post discussions of relevant topics. All content preserves the confidentiality of clients.
Sunday, 24 January 2010
Defining neuropsychology
Neuropsychology or clinical neuropsychology concerns itself with the evaluation and treatment of functional consequences of neurological (especially cerebral) damage. It is a different way of looking at certain aspects of the brain-behavior relationship that may be helpful to physicians in all specialties. Over the next few posts I'll begin to introduce and discuss the neuropsychology and clinical implictions of various neurological disorders and brain injuries.
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