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Neuropsychology

Neuropsychology is a field of psychology that studies the relationships between brain function and behavior. It focuses on how behavior and cognitive processes are affected by brain injury, illness, and developmental disorders. Neuropsychological assessment and treatment help individuals with acquired brain injuries…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 1 peer-reviewed article cited 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Neuropsychology is a field of psychology that studies the relationships between brain function and behavior. It focuses on how behavior and cognitive processes are affected by brain injury, illness, and developmental disorders. Neuropsychological assessment and treatment help individuals with acquired brain injuries, dementia, epilepsy, and learning disorders. It is also used to assess and treat developmental disorders, such as autism spectrum disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, and childhood onset disorders. By understanding the relationship between the brain and behavior, neuropsychology can help individuals recover from brain injuries or learn skills to manage their conditions. Neuropsychology is a vital field that has wide applications in the healthcare, education, and rehabilitation industries.

Research published in this journal

1 peer-reviewed article, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Schizophrenia Disorders And Therapy.

Journal editorial board
Olaoluwa Okusaga · United States Andrea de Bartolomeis · Italy Krzysztof Krysta · Poland

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