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The brain is complex. Conditions that affect it can have wide-ranging and often lasting effects. Our neuropsychology team understands the challenges many of these conditions present for you and your family.
They diagnose and treat injuries and illnesses of the brain and nervous system. They also offer the support, comfort and answers you need before and during treatment.
Who Needs Neuropsychological Testing?
Most patients get a referral to a neuropsychologist from another provider, such as a neurologist or primary care doctor. You might see a neuropsychologist if you have neurological conditions or injuries, including:
Dementia
Memory disorders
Movement disorders, includingParkinson's disease
You might also see a neuropsychologist if you are experiencing problems with:
Confusion
Memory loss
Personality changes
Speech
Thinking or concentration
Your Neuropsychology Team
Neuropsychology is an essential part of treating patients with many brain and spine conditions. Our doctors specialize in caring for the particular needs of these patients, whether that’s help with daily functioning, emotional concerns or another need.
我们相信你和你爱的人应该参与到你的医疗决策中来。我们还与您的神经科医生密切合作,以确保您得到正确的治疗。Read aboutneurologyat Sanford Health.
Neuropsychological Testing
We do neuropsychological assessments to determine how your brain works and to choose the right treatment plan for you. We also offer ongoing testing for people who have a neurological condition that changes over time.
A full assessment includes:
Talking with you, as well as family members who have concerns
Gathering a family health history
Looking at any health conditions you may have
Reviewing your current medications
Testing to look at your brain function
考试通常用纸和笔完成。考试没有及格或不及格之分。你只需要尽你所能,让我们更多地了解你。Tests may include:
Puzzles
Questions and answers
Other tasks to check brain function
You take these tests so we can learn about your cognitive (mental) strengths and weaknesses. They also help us see how a condition may affect you at home, work, school and in other areas of your life.
Find a Doctor
Neuropsychological testing can help you and your doctor understand concerns you may have about your brain, memory and more. Find the answers you need with a Sanford Health neuropsychologist near you.
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