Healthcare at West Virginia University

Healthcare at West Virginia University

Neuropsychological Testing

Neuropsychological Testing

Neuropsychological testing or assessment is a clinical procedure used to determine the extent of possible thought or behavior issues following diagnosed or suspected brain injury or brain disease.

Through a series of simple questions and tests, your doctor can learn whether your nervous system is functioning properly or not.

Testing is available for children and adolescents (ages 5 to 18), adults, and to the elderly.

Who We Test
Doctors may refer individuals for testing if they have complaints that involve:

We also test patients who have conditions that might affect central nervous system functioning, such as:

We test children for conditions such as:

And we test for psychiatric issues that have a cognitive component or complaint not being addressed by psychiatric medications or therapy, such as:

What We Assess

Referrals
Referrals are accepted from physicians and other clinicians by calling 304-598-4740 to schedule an evaluation.

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