Neuropsychological Evaluation

Question 1

measures depression

Answer 1

beck depression inventory

Question 2

measures depression anxiety and stress

Answer 2

depression anxiety and stress scale

Question 3

measures word finding ability - expressive language (brocas area)

Answer 3

boston naming test

Question 4

measures ability to mentally manipulate visual information (parietal cortex)

Answer 4

hooper visual organisation test

Question 5

measures spatial perception, orientation and visuo-spatial judgement (parietal lobe, frontal lobe and visual cortex)

Answer 5

judgement of line orientation

Question 6

measures short term memory, verbal learning, recognition (hippocampus)

Answer 6

rey auditory verbal learning test

Question 7

measures visuospatial construction and visuospatial memory (parietal lobe)

Answer 7

rey complex figure

Question 8

measures receptive language (wernickes area)

Answer 8

token test

Question 9

measure ability to switch category and inhibit irrelevant responses

Answer 9

wisconsin card sorting test

Question 10

measure of executive functioning

Answer 10

trail making test

Question 11

measure of executive functioning-planning and problem solving

Answer 11

tower of london task