In the case of Cherelle Matchet v. Karen Nelson-Hughes, Civil No. 2022-43 (USDC Virgin Islands 5/6/24), the Federal District Court addressed whether the plaintiff’s neuropsychological examination by ...
If you've been referred to a neuropsychologist, you may have wondered, what is neuropsychology? The word gives us part of what we need to know. The field of neuropsychology combines neurology, the ...
Judge Paige Rosini, in the case of Ackley v. Terry Johns and Shared Supports, CV-2017-1757, (Northumberland Co. C. P. Dec. 29, 2020), determined on a joint motion for neuropsychological examination, ...
A Pennsylvania judge has shot down defense counsel's attempts to attend a neuropsychological examination that the defense had scheduled for a plaintiff in a medical malpractice lawsuit, finding that ...
According to the latest US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) surveillance report, in 2014 there were approximately 2.5 million traumatic brain injury emergency department visits in the ...
The importance of a comprehensive neuropsychological or psychoeducational assessment to prevent misattribution of diagnosis cannot be overstated. In Learning Disorders Across the Lifespan: A Mental ...
Background. A 48 year-old woman presented with an 18 month history of bizarre and complex delusions on a background of social, behavioral and cognitive decline over several years. Her psychosis ...
Karen Schiltz, Ph.D.: We discussed your thoughts when you noticed something was "not quite right" in December. You mentioned your daughter, Ella, was forgetful and "spaced out" in class since the ...
It takes a lot of time - and money - to diagnose Alzheimer's disease. After running lengthy in-person neuropsychological exams, clinicians have to transcribe, review, and analyze every response in ...
What good is winning a reprieve from life without parole if the court just turns around and resentences you to 59 years in prison? For juvenile offenders, that question was partially answered Monday ...