{"id":16719,"date":"2023-07-10T11:02:17","date_gmt":"2023-07-10T09:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neurologiaclinica.es\/units\/child-neurology-unit\/adhd-child-neuropsychological-evaluation\/"},"modified":"2025-04-16T16:59:07","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T14:59:07","slug":"adhd-child-neuropsychological-evaluation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/neurologiaclinica.es\/en\/units\/child-neurology-unit\/adhd-child-neuropsychological-evaluation\/","title":{"rendered":"ADHD Child Neuropsychological Evaluation"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"16719\" class=\"elementor elementor-16719\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b0eba9c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b0eba9c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e98b5c7\" data-id=\"e98b5c7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4329600 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4329600\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/neurologiaclinica.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Irene-pascual-en-consulta-w-qrj0gyp4kpguozxncbfvw6oqzqjrwoqn6xrdsd2qh4.jpg\" title=\"Irene pascual en consulta w\" alt=\"Irene pascual en consulta w\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-df894e6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"df894e6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-59b1a70\" data-id=\"59b1a70\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d5e94e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8d5e94e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5><strong>What is it?  <span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">ADHD<\/span><\/strong><\/h5><p>Neuropsychological evaluation is a diagnostic procedure whose objective is to determine the patient&#8217;s cognitive performance, information that is not available with other methods such as electroencephalography or magnetic resonance imaging.<\/p><h5><strong>How is it done?<\/strong><\/h5><p>For this purpose, psychometric tests, questionnaires and scales are administered under a scientific framework (virtual reality tests, batteries and manipulative material) in order to assess language, attention, executive functions, gnosias and praxias, etc.<\/p><h5><strong>What is the objective?  <\/strong><\/h5><p>The data obtained are collected to establish the current cognitive and socio-emotional profile, identifying strengths and weaknesses in order to determine which process generates the difficulties identified by the environment. Thus, in the evaluation process the main objective is not to determine what is failing but why it is failing. <\/p><h5><strong>Main reasons for doing so<\/strong><\/h5><ul><li>Identify the cognitive and socio-emotional profile in order to make a diagnosis.<\/li><li>Identify strengths and weaknesses in learning to optimize the study methodology.<\/li><li>Determine special educational needs as methodological or curricular adaptations in the school environment.<\/li><li>Determine the causes of school failure.  <\/li><li>Verify the evolution of neuropsychological treatment.<\/li><li>Clarify the effect of the medication<\/li><\/ul><h5><strong>When to do it?<\/strong><\/h5><ul><li>School difficulties (reading, writing, mathematics, English)<\/li><li>Difficulties in understanding standards<\/li><li>Difficulties in social relations<\/li><\/ul><h5><strong>What do we diagnose?  <\/strong><\/h5><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/neurologiaclinica.es\/enfermedades-trastornos-neurologicos\/deficit-de-atencion-e-hiperactividad\/\">Attention Deficit Attention Deficit Disorder (with and without Hyperactivity)<\/a><\/li><li>Specific language disorder<\/li><li>Social communication disorder<\/li><li>Autism spectrum disorder<\/li><li>Nonverbal learning disorder<\/li><li>Specific learning disorder<\/li><li>Reading difficulties<\/li><li>Writing difficulties<\/li><li>Mathematical difficulty<\/li><li>Intellectual Disability<\/li><li>Developmental coordination disorder<\/li><li>Maturational delay<\/li><\/ul><div> <\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0257dd0\" data-id=\"0257dd0\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6f5b4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"b6f5b4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d547024 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d547024\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/neurologiaclinica.es\/en\/units\/child-neurology-unit\/\">Child neurology unit\n<\/a><\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4bb211c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"4bb211c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5adbd33 elementor-cta--layout-image-right elementor-cta--valign-middle elementor-cta--skin-classic elementor-animated-content elementor-bg-transform elementor-bg-transform-zoom-in elementor-widget elementor-widget-call-to-action\" data-id=\"5adbd33\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"call-to-action.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-cta\" href=\"https:\/\/neurologiaclinica.es\/quienes-somos\/equipo-de-psicologos\/irene-pascual-zapatero\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg elementor-bg\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/neurologiaclinica.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/irene-pascual-retrato-w.jpg);\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Irene Pascual Zapatero\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-cta__title elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tIrene Pascual\t\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__description elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tNeuropsychologist specializing in children and adolescents\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__button-wrapper elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-cta__button elementor-button elementor-size-\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tINFORMATION\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74c5b62 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"74c5b62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cef93fd elementor-cta--layout-image-right elementor-cta--valign-middle elementor-cta--skin-classic elementor-animated-content elementor-bg-transform elementor-bg-transform-zoom-in elementor-widget elementor-widget-call-to-action\" data-id=\"cef93fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"call-to-action.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-cta\" href=\"https:\/\/neurologiaclinica.es\/quienes-somos\/equipo-medico\/dra-gloria-lopez\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg elementor-bg\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/neurologiaclinica.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gloria-Lo\u0301pez-Sobrino-2.jpg);\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Dra. Gloria-Lo\u0301pez-Sobrino-\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__bg-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__content\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-cta__title elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDr. L\u00f3pez Sobrino\t\t\t\t\t<\/h6>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__description elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tPediatrician specializing in neurology  \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-cta__button-wrapper elementor-cta__content-item elementor-content-item \">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-cta__button elementor-button elementor-size-\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tINFORMATION\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is it? ADHD Neuropsychological evaluation is a diagnostic procedure whose objective is to determine the patient&#8217;s cognitive performance, information that is not available with other methods such as electroencephalography or magnetic resonance imaging. How is it done? For this purpose, psychometric tests, questionnaires and scales are administered under a scientific framework (virtual reality tests, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":16717,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-16719","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/neurologiaclinica.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/neurologiaclinica.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/neurologiaclinica.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neurologiaclinica.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neurologiaclinica.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16719"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/neurologiaclinica.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16719\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16720,"href":"https:\/\/neurologiaclinica.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16719\/revisions\/16720"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/neurologiaclinica.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16717"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/neurologiaclinica.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}