Neuropsychological Services provides comprehensive consultation, evaluation and intervention services via a holistic view of the individual. For the Geriatric patient Neuropsychological Services can provide information of the strengths and weaknesses in a person's cognitive abilities and emotional state. Assessment can determine degrees of dementia and identify potential red flags.

Long-term Care Facilities: 
The Mental Health Challenge


Neuropsychological Test Profile: Nonverbal Processing Disorder


Impairment of:

  • Perceptual/input (ie., visual processing disorders, poor
    discrimination/matching, left-sided neglect, etc.)

  • Nonverbal or perceptual-motor processing (ie., poor copy
    drawing, loss of gestalt, spatial confusion, sloppy writing, dyspraxia,, etc.)

  • Motor/output functions (ie., incoordination, clumsiness, etc.)

Right Hemisphere: Etiological Considerations

  • Cerebrovascular Accident

  • Focal tumor
Neuropsychological Test Profile Nonverbal Processing Disorder
Performance
Level
* Note: Average = 100 with standard deviation = 15