Neuropsychological Testing: A Useful but Underutilized Resource: How to Work with a Neuropsychologist to Fine-Tune Your Diagnosis and TreatmentWe have all treated a patient for whom you know you had the diagnosis correct, the medication...Moller, Mary D....
testing minimizes associations with potentially interfering semantic lures. Together, these changes impart a lingering residue on semantic memory that facilitates later episodic recall. These results are consistent with recent neuropsychological, behavioral, and neuroimaging evidence that the episodic and ...
ERP/F analysis strongly suggests that the successful suppression of on-going behavior depends at least partly on a potentiated inhibitory link between sensory cortex and the motor system ('stop N1'), and it would be very much worth while to chart the signal that controls this potentiation as ...
The clinical course is generally biphasic with inaugural symptoms of hyponatremic encephalopathy, as previously described, followed by a lucent interval of 1–7 days before clinical evidence of OD become manifest, but the onset has been reported to be delayed by as much as 2 weeks. Signs distin...
even though the cost of follow-up is minimal compared with the cost of providing intensive care. While the cost of follow-up needs to be acknowledged, the cost of inaction, which is more difficult to measure, may be much greater. Moreover, one of the other difficulties experienced by famil...
Soon after I discovered Waldorf education, I had a conversation with a friend whose daughter, like my son, was approaching kindergarten age. We lived in Los Angeles, where getting one’s child into the “right” kindergarten had as much significance as getting accepted to Harvard or Yale. ...
Much research has gone into the question how cognitive load could be optimized by instruction. One successful strategy is the use of worked examples. Rather than require students to solve problems in a particular domain by themselves, the teacher presents worked-out examples of these problems for ...
Banks, Sarah J.,Ritter,etc.Neuropsychological Testing in Pathologically Verified Alzheimer Disease and Frontotemporal Dementia How Well Do the Uniform Data Set Measures Differentiate Between Diseases?[J].2017,31(3).Ritter AR, Leger GC, Miller JB, et al. Neuropsychological testing in pathologically ...
were inserted into the rest period.bMotor challenge. The challenge consisted in squeezing a handgrip such that the force peak would fall within a window around 25% of their maximal force. The green line represents a successful trial. Participants could fail because they squeezed too much (upper...
Written at a first grade reading level and utilizing touch screen and read-aloud functionality, a set of 15 operationally-focused items were administered to evaluate pediatric patient experience of neuropsychological and psychological assessment. One-hundred ninety-seven clinically-referred patients (M age...