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: Subcortical Syndrome

Deficient “conductor” functions including:

• Disorientation/confusion
  
  
• Slowing
  
  
• Difficulties keeping pace with conversations

Deficient “composer” functions including:

• Disorganization/poor planning
  
  
• Deficient abstract/symbol processing (concrete)
  
  
• Poor adaptation/social skill development
  
  
• Disinhibition of primitive emotions/drives