Tag Sheila M. O’Keefe EdD

Psychiatric/Mental Health

Psychological and Neuropsychological Assessment

Overview Psychological and neuropsychological assessments can be invaluable in cases where there is a question regarding differential diagnosis, a change in functioning from a premorbid baseline, or when a baseline is needed to assess the efficacy of planned treatments. Clinical…

Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook of General Hospital Psychiatry
March 17, 2024

Psychiatric/Mental Health

Understanding and Applying Psychological Assessment

Key Points Background Psychological assessment is a professional consultation service aimed at providing clinicians with a more complex and empirically-based picture of their patients across a number of relevant clinical domains (e.g., intellectual and neurocognitive functioning, psychopathology and clinical diagnosis,…

Massachusetts General Hospital Comprehensive Clinical Psychiatry
March 17, 2024