THEME: "Emerging Challenges and Advances in Neurology and Neuropsychiatry"
Neuropsychological Assessment comprises of a series of
neuropsychometric tests. These tests measure a wide range of abilities to
determine an individual strength and weakness. Neuropsychological tests are designed to examine a
variety of cognitive abilities, including speed of information processing,
attention, memory, language, and executive functions, which are necessary for
goal-directed behavior. Neuropsychological testing is also an important tool for
examining the effects of toxic substances and medical conditions on brain
functioning.