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One of the largest patient populations seen by neuropsychologists are older adults suffering from problems associated with aging. Further, the proportion of the population aged 65 and above is rising rapidly. This book provides a guide to neuropsychological clinicians increasingly called upon to assess this population. The book details in a step-by-step fashion the phases and considerations in performing a neuropsychological assessment of an older patient. It covers procedural details including review of patient's medical records, clinical interview, formal testing, interpretation of test scor

Brain damage --- Neuropsychological tests --- Older people --- Diagnosis. --- Evaluation. --- Diseases --- Aged --- Aging people --- Elderly people --- Old people --- Older adults --- Older persons --- Senior citizens --- Seniors (Older people) --- Age groups --- Persons --- Gerontocracy --- Gerontology --- Old age --- Neuropsychological assessment --- Neuropsychological evaluation --- Tests, Neuropsychological --- Clinical neuropsychology --- Neurologic examination --- Psychological tests