Neuropsychology

Definition of Neuropsychology as it relates to Science, Neuroscience, Brain Function

Neuropsychology is a branch of psychology that explores the relationship between the brain and behavior, focusing on how damage to various parts of the brain can impact cognitive abilities such as memory, attention, perception, language, and problem-solving. It involves the application of psychological principles to understand and treat neurological disorders and injuries, making it a crucial component of Brain Function within Neuroscience and Science at large. By examining the neural underpinnings of cognition and behavior, neuropsychology sheds light on how the brain's intricate networks facilitate human thought and action, contributing significantly to our understanding of the mind and its relationship with the physical brain.

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Home - Neuropsychology Centers
Minnesota Neuropsychology | Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, ADHD, 2E
New England Psychological & Neuropsychological Associates, LLC
CFLN | Central Florida Neuropsychology
Arizona Neuropsychology, P.C.
Understanding Minds – Customized School Neuropsychology Assessments
The American Academy of Pediatric Neuropsychology
Home | National Academy of Neuropsychology
Society for Clinical Neuropsychology – Division 40 of the American Psychological Association
Dr. Ellen Preen, Psy.D. | Farmington Valley Neuropsychology Associates
Neuropsychology Group of West Virginia