Psychiatry and Psychology

Wechsler Memory Scale

A neuropsychological test designed to assess different memory functions. It may incorporate an optional cognitive exam (Brief Cognitive Status Exam) that helps to assess memory related cognitive function.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A neuropsychological test designed to assess different memory functions. It may incorporate an optional cognitive exam (Brief Cognitive Status Exam) that helps to assess memory related cognitive function.

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  • Brief Cognitive Status Exam

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History Note

2018

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  • Wechsler Scales (1974-2017)

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  1. F04.711w.141.493w.822w.500w
  2. F04.711w.513w.401.500w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Wechsler Memory Scale. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000073220. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000073220
  2. Wechsler Memory Scale. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wechsler_Memory_Scale
  3. Wechsler Memory Scale. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q473246