The course aims to provide knowledge on neuropsychological methods and their application in some of the neurological pathologies of main interest in this area.
Course Prerequisites
basic knowledge of neurological diseases of the CNS.
Teaching Methods
in-presence lessons
Assessment Methods
Oral examination
Texts
-Vallar G. Papagno C. (a cura di) Manuale di neuropsicologia. Clinica ed elementi di riabilitazione 2018 Mulino -Papagno C. Bolognini M. (a cura di) Neuropsicologia delle demenze 2020 Mulino
Contents
The following topics will be explored: - Fundamentals of neuropsychology. - The neuropsychological assessment: from theory to practice. - Cognitive functions: main theoretical models, clinical and nosographic aspects. - Dementias: diagnostic framework. - Prevention and intervention approaches in neuropsychology.
