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DIAGNOSE AND ADIOS: THE DEVALUATION OF CLINICAL NEUROPSYCHOLOGY
Clinical neuropsychology has now been absorbed into the medical model in various settings, from private practice to different departments in the hospital. The field has grown remarkably, providing the behavioral expression of different pathological brain conditions. Our field has been built upon an assembly of past neuropsychologist giants along with the rich integration from different disciplines of psychology.
Cognitive Changes with Age: What’s Expected and What’s Not
Forgetting where you placed your keys or occasionally struggling to find the right word is common as we get older, but how can we tell the difference between normal aging and the early signs of dementia? What’s Normal? Mild changes in memory and processing speed are typical with age.
Identifying CADASIL: The Role of Neuropsychological Testing and Statistical Analysis
As clinical neuropsychologists, we are often asked to identify the cause of thinking changes. Many conditions can cause thinking and memory problems, ranging from neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s to vascular disorders that reduce blood flow to the brain. Understanding the underlying process is crucial,
Spotlight Series on Perimenopause, Menopause, and Beyond: Part IV: Managing Mood and Emotions
In our fourth and final blog post on the menopause transition (MT), we focus on the emotional well-being challenges – specifically, depression, anxiety, and low stress tolerance – that can show up during this time period. An estimated 4 of 10 women report mood symptoms such as tearfulness,