临床神经心理学是应用心理学分支学科。侧重研究脑损伤与行为之间的关系。通常应用临床诊疗和心理测验技术,如智力测验、记忆测验以及各种单项或成套神经心理测验方法对脑损伤患者进行评估,辅助诊断有无脑损伤,或脑损伤后有哪些心理功能障碍,并了解脑功能受损的部位、程度及其与行为的关系;指导治疗,评定疗效和指导康复训练计划。
剑桥临床神经心理学的教授Barbara Sahakian说:“虽然这种现象难以定量,但是毫无疑问这是有吸引力的。”
Barbara Sahakian, professor of clinical neuropsychology at Cambridge, said: "it's hard to quantify the scale of the phenomenon but it's definitely catching on."
提尔堡大学神经心理学专家、主要作者Elisabeth Martens博士表示,研究结果对临床的实践和研究具有一定的影响。
Dr Elisabeth Martens, expert in neuropsychology at Tilburg University and lead author, said that the findings have implications for clinical practice and research.
临床医生要么草率地给出诊断结果,要么打发患者去进行既耗时又耗钱的神经心理学评估。
Clinicians may arrive at the diagnosis with a snap judgment, or they may send patients for lengthy and expensive neuropsychological evaluations.
When we discuss clinical psychology and depression we'll learn the extent to which neurotransmitter disorders are implicated in certain disorders like depression.
等我们探讨临床心理学以及抑郁症的时候,就会知道神经递质代谢障碍,对抑郁症这样的心理障碍的影响程度了
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