Problems of mental activity expert assessment violations in people with damage to the frontal section of brain

The article aims to improve the approaches to the identification and assessment of mental dysfunctions in patients with lesions of the frontal parts of the brain in the bureau of medico-social examination of the mixed profile. The difficulties encountered in medical and social assessment of people with this disorder were analyzed. An algorithm, which promotes the objectification of cognitive and regulatory violations severity and persistence by experimental psychological examination is proposed. A case of expert practice, which caused significant difficulties in determining the body disorders (type, severity and persistence), determining the limits of life in the major categories, formulation of clinical and functional diagnosis and expert determination. The need for uniform criteria of mental dysfunctions assessment has been identified and justified.

medical and social examination, experimental psychological examination, neuropsychology, cognitive impairment, regulatory violations, frontal syndrome