Neuropsychology Rehabilitation Services|Lifespan
Where experience, treatment, clinical acumen and the most advanced neuropsychological assessments come together.
Board Certified Neuropsychologists
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Why is my child acting out and getting in trouble when they are nervous?
When we think of anxiety in children, we often think of a timid child who does not want to go out, try new things, or socialize with their friends. However, there is another side to anxiety that is often not talked about,
Energy Drinks, Caffeine, and the College Brain
Energy Drinks, Caffeine, and the College Brain For many college students, caffeine is part of a regular daily routine. While caffeine can temporarily improve focus, heavy consumption of energy drinks raises concerns about how stimulants affect the brain and whether current regulations adequately protect consumers.
Brain Health
The current zeitgeist in neuropsychological “brain health” is a significant wellness trend that has made its way from physical fitness to proactive cognitive health. It focuses upon a number of clinical areas that our neuropsychological rehabilitation staff, including our nationally recognized resident/fellowship students program employing strategies unique to the patient’s profile (sui generis).
Movement as Medicine: Neurotrophic Factors and the Biology of Mental Strength
The concept that exercise improves mental health is widely accepted. Research across psychology, neuroscience, and medicine has continuously reinforced this idea. However, the typical person may not consider the biological mechanisms that explain why exercise has such powerful effects on the brain.