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Neuropsychology

We provide in-depth evaluations of various brain functions including attention, impulse control, problem solving, memory, language, visual perception, sensory-motor skills, intelligence and emotions. Identifying the severity of symptoms and predicting changes when neurosurgery is being considered are important steps when diagnosing neurological disorders and helps us learn more about disease progress.You might be referred for a neuropsychological evaluation for a variety of medical reasons.For adults, this may include diagnoses of Alzheimer’s disease or similar neurodegenerative conditions; predicting how brain surgery may impact thinking abilities; identifying and recommending treatments for the effects of chemotherapy; or diagnosis and...

Memory Disorders & Cognitive Neurology, Neuropsychology

Neurology, Psychology, Neuropsychology

Neuropsychology

Please call 203-785-4086 for adult referrals and 203-764-9052 for pediatric referrals.

Neuropsychology

Excellent clinical care stems from advances in understanding the fundamental basis for abnormalities of the nervous system. These discoveries help us develop new and more effective treatments for nervous system disorders. For this reason, research is an integral part of the Department of Neurology. Our physicians and scientists collaborate on research projects and include world-renowned leaders in their fields. We conduct research that spans the areas of molecular biology, electrophysiology, biophysics, pharmacology, molecular genetics, immunopathology, neurotransplantation and computational neuroscience.Visit yalestudies.org to view available clinical trials or learn more about clinical research at Yale.

Neuropsychology

Adults:To make an appointment or a referral, please call 203-785-4086.Pediatrics:To make an appointment or a referral, please call 203-764-9052.

Neurology, Psychology, Neuropsychology, Neuroradiology

Psychological assessments of children examine learning, social, behavioral and personality development to plan for =mental health and educational needs.

Memory Disorders & Cognitive Neurology, Psychology, Neurology

Two people are supporting a person with a neurogenetics diagnosis.

Two people are supporting a person with a neurogenetics diagnosis.

Neurogenetics uses genome sequencing to understand the cause of brain and nerve disorders, such as Alzheimer's, ALS and many others.

Silhouette of a woman who has suffered a traumatic brain injury.

Silhouette of a woman who has suffered a traumatic brain injury.

A traumatic brain injury can cause problems in memory, cognition, language and motor skills. With skilled, timely treatment many patients recover.

Dr. Christopher Van Dyck looking at a screen.

Dr. Christopher Van Dyck looking at a screen.

Alzheimer's disease is a type of dementia, causing confusion and memory loss severe enough to interfere with everyday life.

A man with a tremor looks toward the camera.

A man with a tremor looks toward the camera.

Essential tremor, a common condition not associated with Parkinson's disease, causes a person’s hands, head or voice to shake involuntarily.

A young girl with epilepsy smiles for the camera while holding flowers.

A young girl with epilepsy smiles for the camera while holding flowers.

Epilepsy is characterized by two or more seizures separated by more than 24 hours. In children, it can be temporary or a lifelong condition.

A goalie is at risk of suffering from a concussion during a game.

A goalie is at risk of suffering from a concussion during a game.

A concussion is an injury to the brain that requires immediate medical care. It can temporarily disrupt normal brain function and cause permanent damage.