Link: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapy-types/psychological-testing-and-evaluation-0
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Link: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapy-types/psychological-testing-and-evaluation-0
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Jalen
5/9/2018 11:08:37 am
Psychological testing happens when a child has problems at school and doesn’t know how to handle them. The child may have a problem with a student at school or an adult. Usually the child does not know how to handle it. The situation usually get outs of hand and the child becomes angry or upset. Psychology will help them get through this problem or the social worker at school.
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Mikeal Phillips
5/9/2018 11:09:37 am
The article I just read was about Psychological Testings and Evaluations. The article stated that psychological testing and evaluation consists of a series of tests that help determine the cause of psychological symptoms and disorders. Sometimes, it is hard to tell whether or not they have a disorder so they use these specific types of tests to prove their reasoning.
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Jake Watt
5/9/2018 11:11:43 am
Often mental disabilities will hinder one's ability to learn and/or focus. To find out if a person has a type of mental disability, there are test that take place. The people being tested usually take some from of test, and then are evaluated right after.
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Izzy
5/9/2018 11:11:49 am
Psychological testing happens when a kid has problems at school and dont know how to handle them. The child may have a problem with another child at school or an adult. Usually the child does not know how to handle it. . Psychology will help them get through this problem or the social worker at school.
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Justin Olson
5/9/2018 11:11:56 am
The article that i read was mainly about Psychological Testing and Evaluation in the article they talked about when these tests are used and what are they used for. They most of the time use this when a child is having social or behavior problems. Some one with knowledge of the test will administor the test for the child or person who is getting the test done on them.
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Joshua Monzon
5/9/2018 11:11:58 am
A physiological test is when mental issues are not obvious unlike other times. Certain tests rule out some conditions while zoning in on others. Some times tests are taken for busniess reasons like deciding if a certain person is good for a job or the needs of their employees. These are all standardized tests that can take hours and can happen in a variety of locations.
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Kaylee Rumsey
5/9/2018 11:12:06 am
Psycholoogical testing and evaluations consist of series of tests that help better determine the cause for psycological symptoms and disorders, that later help identify and diagnosis a course of individual treatment for a spefic person. psychlgical testing is used on all forms of people young and old. When a person gets a referal to seek treatment for an expected disoder they are sent to a specialist, they then get evaluated. during the evaluation, the person is studied and asked a series of questions to better understand the disorder and symptoms a person has. the testing and evaluation helps both the specialist and the patient by properly getting a treatment to cope with the symtopms or disorders while maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
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Noah Pell
5/9/2018 11:12:06 am
There are many different types of disorders, which can develop early in the child’s life. Some disorders can occur before birth, causing the child to be born with that disorder. Some disorders develop later in life, with no specific age for it to occur. Like developing PTSD can be cause by going over seas to fight, other disorders like depression can be brought on early in the teenage years. Disorders like agoraphobia were you have the fear of large groups is very common, as well as other disorders like depression, bi-polar, OCD etc.
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Haley
5/9/2018 11:12:18 am
Normally one of your doctors has to refer you for a psychological testing or evaluation, that takes place in a mental health center. It may take up to several hours and more than one visit. The client takes a series of standardized written test that may take the form of questionnaires. The health profession conducting the test may or may not be the treating therapist.
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Paris
5/9/2018 11:12:43 am
Not all but most of the time symptoms and behaviors are easy to tell, whether it be with small children struggling to pay attention or even in adults. But sometimes, things can be harder to diagnose. Psychological testing is a way to make sure that therapist and doctors have the right diagnosis before treating a patient. This testing can be used for diagnosing behavior, learning, and emotional disorders for people of all ages, but can also come into use when testing to see the extent of a brain injury. This can even be used by businesses to see if a person is a good candidate for the job that they are applying for. Most tests have to be referred by a medical doctor, social worker, or government official. In these there is nothing really to study for, some can be lengthy and have breaks. But in the end it can show a diagnosis that was originally hidden. Psychological testing can lead to treatment plans and specialists that can overall help the patient maintain a healthy life.
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Brian Nalley
5/9/2018 11:13:29 am
Symptoms of a psychological disorder are obvious, but the cause of the problem isn't always clear. Psychological testing and evaluation help determine psychological disorders or symptoms. They normally take place in a mental health center, hospital, university medical center, school, or private office and can take up to several hours or more than 1 visit.
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Cidney Lisembee
5/9/2018 11:13:34 am
Psychological testing and evaluation is used to diagnose a patient with a disorder and the steps that need to be taken to treat the patient. Tests are used on children and adults. The tests are used for people who are having problems or for businesses to decide whether an applicant is a good candidate for the job. A doctor or social worker provides a referral for testing. After you are tested the psychologist determines the diagnosis and follows that up with steps for treatment which may consists of assigning you to a therapist.
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chiane
5/9/2018 11:14:04 am
the testing is used when a child or person is having difficulty withe their behavior, or having social problems,or academic problems.The test can help rule out some conditions and finding the actual condition.
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Tamarea
5/9/2018 11:14:14 am
This article is about psychological testing and evaluations and how the test helps figure out problems that a person is having and what type of disorder that person may have do to their behavior and what is shows .
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5/9/2018 11:15:06 am
One must be written a referral to a psychologist for testing of their mental health. It may take more then one meeting or several hours to get a full evaluation. The evaluatie is given a series of written tests . The psychologist looks at the outcomes of the test and does a series of interviews to get there diagnosis.
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Jeremiah Terry
5/9/2018 11:15:22 am
The article we read today was talking about psychological disorders it was saying how someone should get checked out when they are not acting the same. This is used when someone is having anger issues or behavioral problems in school. What you will expect is some psychological test.
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Jkari'Yun
5/9/2018 11:16:39 am
Psychological testing and evaluation happens when a child experiences academic and social problems at school, or an adult struggles to maintain personal and professional relationships due to anger issues, but the cause of the problem is not always clear. This can get way out of hand when the child/adult becomes angry at/during the situation at hand. Seeing a psychologist may help some of the child/adults with these problems to help with the current problems they are having.
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Amber
5/9/2018 11:16:50 am
The article explains when a child has problems it may be because of another underlying issue. Psychologists test both children and adults to determine the problem at hand and businesses use tests like these to determine if the person would be a good employee for their company. Doctors, social workers and the government can provide referrals for these tests. Once you are diagnosed with a problem you get sent to a specialist to fix the problems.
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Ayriana Meriwether
5/9/2018 11:23:25 am
Psychological testing is a series of test ran on a person to help diagnose them of a certain disorder and even the root cause their symptoms. These test are used when a child is having behavioral, social, or academic issues. Which could be the result of an emotional issue, an attention deficit, or even a learning disorder. It is used in adults to determine the severity of brain injuries or being fit for a job. To go about these test people are usually referred to a mental health center, hospital, university medical center, school, or private office by a medical doctor,government employee, or a social worker. These test take up to several hours and more than one visit with a clinician to complete in-depth psychological test and evaluation.The psychologist uses data from the tests and interviews to write up an evaluation, then determines a diagnosis and develops a treatment plan or provide referrals.
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