Therefore it is relevant to jointly address the potential of different types of technologies to support present and future everyday activities in older adults with MCI. This study aimed to explore how persons with current or recent experience of living with MCI relate to technology as a part of...
Nervous tics 2 “…sometimes I would close my eyes very tightly and then open them. They are like tics in my eyes, or my nose because of the smartphone.” (FG1F4) Physical integrity 2 “People on Instagram taking selfies in dangerous places to get more likes, which can even lead to ...
People’s impression of their own “sense-of-direction” (SOD) is related to their ability to effectively find their way through environments, such as neighborhoods and cities, but is also related to the speed and accuracy with which they learn new environments. In the current literature, it ...
There is an inference of a link between strep throat and the onset or worsening of Tourette’s syndrome and OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder). This is PANDAS. Symptoms include tics, OCD, hyperactivity, fidgeting as associated with ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder), changes in motor...
How to Stop Eyebrow Twitching Even if not considered a grave condition, eyebrow twitching can be a sign of a serious systemic or organic illness. Sudden onset of eyebrow tics is almost always mild, short lived and benign- this means that the condition is not serious at all apart from...
In contrast to the absent effects of classical antipsycho- tics, 1-month treatment with the atypical antipsychotic clozapine does restore P50 suppression in the majority of schizophrenic patients to normal values (see Figure 2), along with superior improvement on (brief) psychiatric rating scales (...
According to Richards,TS is mainly made up of movement tics.At least 100,000Americans have this problem.It often appears in childhood but can improve in youth or adulthood.Richards was told he had TS three years ago when his eyes always"went crazy".Because of this,he was placed in the ...
Human adults can optimally integrate visual and non-visual self-motion cues when navigating, while children up to 8 years old cannot. Whether older children can is unknown, limiting our understanding of how our internal multisensory representation of spa
All told, I probably know a hundred or so Arabic words but am unable to string together so much as a phrase. Maybe I’d do better with Samaritan Hebrew . . . ___ All Arab children in Israel study Hebrew from about Grade 4. As adults, some seem to have mastered it while others ca...
Using Differential Diagnosis to Confirm Your Illness ADHD in Adults ADHD is commonly associated with children since a lot of times symptoms are noticed in childhood and in school in particular. However, ADHD is a disorder that affects people of all ages. In adults, the ...