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Neuropsychological testing

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Neuropsychological testing
Tests used to evaluate patients who have experienced a traumatic brain injury, brain damage, or organic neurological problems (e.g., dementia). It may also be used to evaluate the progress of a patient who has undergone treatment or rehabilitation for a neurological injury or illness.
Mentioned in: Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI-2)
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