Title: Assessment of Capacity and Decision Making in Neuropsychology Presenter: Nicole Sestito, PhD Affiliation: Brandywine Neuropsychological Associates
Learning Objectives: 1. Identify and define the different types of decision-making capacity and their relationship to legal concepts. 2. Understand the role of the neuropsychologist and neuropsychological evaluation in assessing capacity. 3. Discuss how socioeconomic factors and racial disparities influence legal proceedings related to guardianship and conservatorship.