Psychological versus Neuropsychological Testing

Send us a textThis episode is about how to decide whether to send a patient to get neuropsychological or just psychological testing, and this decision is determined by at least two things. The first is the question that you are trying to answer. The second is, what can the service that I am referring to provide for the patient? In this episode, I will focus primarily on the first consideration: the question that you are asking. As a referring provider, the...

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A resource for psychiatrists and other medical or behavioral health professionals interested in exploring the neuroscientific basis of psychiatric disorders, psychopharmacology, neuromodulation, and other psychiatric interventions, as well as discussions of pseudoscience, Bayesian reasoning, ethics, the history of psychiatry, and human psychology in general.This podcast is not medical advice.  It strives to be science communication.  Dr. O'Leary is a skeptical thinker who often questions what we think we know.  He hopes to open more conversations about what we don't know we don't know.Find transcripts with show-notes and references on each episodes dedicated page at psydactic.buzzsprout.com.You can leave feedback at https://www.psydactic.com.The visual companions, when available, can be found at https://youtube.com/@PsyDactic.