Now in an updated edition, Essentials of Neuropsychological Assessment, Second Edition remains the best source for practical, step-by-step instruction on accurately and effectively administering, scoring, and interpreting the most popular neuropsychological assessment instruments. It addresses practical and conceptual issues related to neuropsychological assessment in geriatric, pediatric, forensic, and other specialized settings, as well as the essentials of report writing and common neuropsychological syndromes. This Second Edition is completely updated to provide neuropsychologists, clinical, child, and forensic psychologists, and graduate students with the latest information on the most popular neuropsychological tests.