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Symptom validity testing – The psychologists new tool
When using psychometric measures to assess disorder or impairment the issue of embellishment, exaggeration or reduced levels of engagement is often now considered. Psychological assessment might sometimes be the primary source of evidence in personal injury claims and because of the dependence on patient cooperation and motivation, it is important to address the question of reduction in effort and malingering.
Whilst specific assessments of symptom validity have existed for many years, their psychometric properties and reliability have been ... more
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Adult Clinical Neuropsychology
A Neuropsychologist is a Clinical Psychologist with specialist knowledge and expertise in working with people following acquired brain injury, neurological and associated conditions. They can provide assessment, rehabilitation and... more
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The provision of specialist psychological assessment and treatment/rehabilitation to children and adolescents with acquired brain injury, neurological illness/developmental disorders. This includes cognitive as... more
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