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The Use of RBANS among Inpatient Forensic Monolingual Spanish Speakers
Author(s) -
Cynthia Aguilar,
Kenny A. Karyadi,
Dominique I. Kinney,
Stephen R. Nitch
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
archives of clinical neuropsychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.909
H-Index - 98
eISSN - 1873-5843
pISSN - 0887-6177
DOI - 10.1093/arclin/acx006
Subject(s) - psychology , forensic science , linguistics , clinical psychology , medicine , philosophy , veterinary medicine
The Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neuropsychological Status (RBANS) has been shown to be an effective screener for detecting neurocognitive impairments in English speaking forensic psychiatric inpatients, but no studies have examined whether the RBANS would have the same utility among monolingual Spanish speaking inpatients. This study sought to examine RBANS performance, as well as risk factors (i.e., educational, neurological, and medical) influencing RBANS performance, in that particular population.

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