Personal Injury / Workers Compensation

 

Dr. Hupka provides psychological and neuropsychological evaluations in personal injury and workers compensation cases for both applicant and defense.

Areas of assessment include:

  • Traumatic brain injury (TBI) / Mild traumatic brain injury (MBI)
  • Chronic / Acute brain injury effects
  • Acquired and congenital brain injury assessment
  • Degree of Impairment
  • Psychological injury in the workplace
  • Symptom validity / malingering / dissimulation
  • Mental health diagnostic issues
  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Chronic pain
  • PTSD
  • Treatment needs
  • AME workers compensation evaluations
  • QME evaluations

Assessment and psychological testing instruments may include:

  • Delis-Kaplan Executive Functioning test
  • MMPI-2
  • MMPI-RF
  • MCMI-III
  • SCLR-90
  • Wechsler Memory Scale-IV
  • Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-IV
  • Pain Patient Profile
  • Rorschach Test
  • Halstead-Reitan Neuropsychological Battery
  • Luria Nebraska Battery
  • Trial Making Test
  • Stroop Test
  • Wisconsin Card Sort
  • Cognistat
  • Hamilton Depression Rating Scale
  • Beck Depression Inventory
  • Beck anxiety inventory
  • TOMM
  • Boston Aphasia exam
  • Beery VMI
  • VIP
  • B-Test
  • Category Test
  • CVLT-III
  • Folstein MMSE
  • Michigan Alcohol Screening Test
  • Epworth Scale
  • Hooper
  • PCL-R
  • Montréal Cognitive Test