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Understanding Health Anxiety and how to Treat it
Do you find yourself constantly worrying about your health or believing something must be wrong? Although it is natural to worry about health, health anxiety elevates worrying to an extreme, impacting daily life. This blog dives into what health anxiety is,
The Comorbidity of Alzheimer’s Disease and Psychological Conditions
Alzheimer’s Disease is one of the most common types of dementia. It is characterized as a progressive brain disorder that affects memory, thinking, and language. The exact cause of AD is unknown but it is hypothesized to be a combination of various genetic and environmental factors.
Verbal & Nonverbal Learning Disabilities
Learning disabilities are common across people of all ages, but the large array of learning disabilities is not well known to most people. People typically associate speech and reading issues with learning disabilities, but don’t realize how many learning disabilities are classified as Non-Verbal Learning Disabilities (NVLDs).
UNDERSTANDING THE IMPORTANCE OF NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT
Neuropsychology studies brain function and its relationship to behavior. It seeks to apply this knowledge through evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of those individuals with suspected or documented neurological problems (e.g., TBI, stroke, dementia, and demyelinating disorders, to name a few). Neuropsychological assessment might be best explained as a blend of neurological and psychological measures involving various brain regions.