Clinical Applications of Neuropsychological Tests in Psychiatry - Focused on Neurosis -

정신과 영역에서의 신경심리학 - 신 경 증 -

  • Kim, Chan-Hyung (Department of Psychiatry, Yonsei University College of Medicine) ;
  • Lee, Sung-Hoon (Yonjung Brain Function and Sleep Research Center)
  • 김찬형 (연세대학교 의과대학 정신과학교실) ;
  • 이성훈 (연정 뇌기능수면연구소)
  • Published : 1995.12.31

Abstract

The goal of neuropsychological tests is to identify the neuropsychological dysfunction in psychiatric disorders such as organic mental disorders and schizophrenia, to develop the exe-cutive and monitor treatment plan and to make a cognitive rehabilitation program. Also, it will provide a more useful information that neurpsychological tests will be applied to neurotic out-patients in combination with conventional psychological test. However, many researches should be performed to further clarify the usefulness of neuropsychological test in neurosis.

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