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The cognitive process of attention allows us to access the world around us. The brain is concerned with filtering stimuli from the environment, focusing on the important ones and suppressing irrelevant ones. In order to learn and to carry out our daily activities, we need to pay attention. Attention problems can affect other cognitive functions, …
Autism in women Statistics say that 1 out of 66 people live with autism and that there is one woman for every 4 men. Women take longer to be diagnosed and when they require help the need is much more evident than that required by men. The social aspect is the one that denotes this …
Vanessa Guilarte, neuropsychologist at MemoriK cognitive stimulation centers for the elderly, reveals the benefits of working with NeuronUP for cognitive stimulation of preventive groups in hybrid mode. In memoriK we specialize in providing cognitive stimulation services that are tailored to the needs of each patient. Age, physical condition, cognitive performance, availability or economic possibilities, are …
The study of consciousness remains a mystery to contemporary science. However, it is increasingly becoming a key factor in the recovery of patients who have suffered an acquired brain injury. Many therapeutic processes of neuropsychological rehabilitation fail because they cannot count on the patient’s collaboration, as he or she does not adhere to the prescribed …
Schizophrenia is a chronic mental disorder with no definite cure yet. It means that someone suffering from the disease will have to endure it for their entire life with only a few ways to manage. Compared to other mental conditions like depression, schizophrenia is not very common; about 7 in every 1,000 people in the U.S. have …
Interpersonal difficulties have been widely described in individuals with psychosis spectrum disorders and, specifically, they are a major feature of schizophrenia.
Stroke is a cerebrovascular disease that occurs when a blood vessel supplying blood to the brain bursts or is clogged by a blood clot or some other particle. If the blood supply which carries oxygen to the brain is stopped, the brain cells cannot function and die. This is the brain’s equivalent of a heart attack. This …
The neuropsychologist of the Centro Psicosanitario Galiani, María José Zambrana, explains in this article the advantages of working with NeuronUP in children and adolescents. At Centro Psicosanitario Galiani we have a large volume of patients between the ages of 6 and 18 who fall within our specific area of children and youth population where we …
Treatment with neurofeedback and executive function training with NeuronUP in a boy with ADD A 15-year-old boy assessed with psychopedagogical tests and Swingle’s ClinicalQ and whose intervention, given the results, was decided to be double. It was carried out with the neurofeedback technique and executive function training with the NeuronUP platform for this ADD case. …
We knew that the adult activity Sticky Notes in Order was going to be very successful, and we were right, its being used a lot! That’s why we have decided to break out the children’s version of this exercise as soon as possible, with a design more adapted to children and just as entertaining. We present you …
Visuospatial skills Visuospatial skills are an innate process for any human being and therefore it is important its evaluation and intervention before any congenital or acquired brain damage. On many occasions this ability is often confused with perception or praxis and is evaluated by copying drawings, such as the King figure test, or by replicating …
The Centro Interdisciplinario para la Atención del TDAH y Problemas de Aprendizaje (CITPA) is a place in Toluca (Mexico), formed by different specialists that includes therapists for all areas of physical and neurological development for the care of children and adolescents, covering the medical and therapeutic areas. For 10 years we have been working together …
Cognitive rehabilitation can be defined as the set of procedures applied to improve various abilities and skills such as attention, memory, language or executive functions among others. The aim is to promote greater functional independence in a wide variety of daily life situations (Wood, 1994). In this article we focus on the neuropsychological rehabilitation of …
In 2008, the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) initiated the Research Domain Criteria (RDoC) project in order to challenge psychiatric diagnostic systems based on polythetic (such as the APA’s DSM) or monothematic (such as the WHO’s ICD) categories. The RDoC proposes a new model of research in psychopathology based on the search for “domains”, …
This week we publish a new activity for adults thanks to the suggestion of one of our clients who works at a Brain Injury Rehabilitation Center. It is called Sticky Notes in Order, an activity to work episodic memory. “We do this activity manually with actual sticky notes, but we think it could be more …
Our understanding of personality disorder is limited. What is it? What symptoms does it present? Why does it happen? How do you define it? How does the sufferer cope with it and how does his environment cope with it? Why does something like this exist in mankind, affecting personal and social situations of those who …
What is ABI? Acquired brain injury (ABI) is the result of a sudden injury to the brain that produces various physical, psychological and sensory sequelae, causing abnormalities in sensory perception, cognitive alterations and emotional disturbances. Most common causes of ABI The most common causes of ABI are cerebrovascular accidents (CVA or stroke), traumatic brain injury …
New activity to teach kids how to manage money This week we present a children’s activity with high ecological value. We are talking about Sort Your Piggy Bank, an exercise for children to become familiar with and identify the coins and bills of their country (of other countries too!). What does it consist of? Children have …
Omaira Darias, health psychologist, tells us about her experience assisting the victims of the volcano eruption on La Palma.
Every expectation is full of hope and even more so if it is for a baby. When a child with a neurodevelopmental disorder arrives, it impacts the entire family, whether it is multi-parent or single-parent, functional or dysfunctional, of whatever type, inevitably there is a bit of a mourning process. If we analyze the day …
Are you aware of NeuronUP programs? Do you know that thanks to them you can organize your work months in advance? NeuronUP programs are sets of sessions that allow you to be more organized for a scheduled intervention. Long-term planning will allow you to have a better organization to carry out a scheduled intervention. In …
We are back and refreshed after summer vacations and we are back to the routine of releasing a new activity every 15 days! This week we present the new children’s game: Who raised their hand? As we show you in the following video, this activity consists of remembering the order in which the children have raised …
Down syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by the presence of an extra chromosome. People with Down syndrome have all or part of a third copy of chromosome 21.
Programs for the Treatment of Social Cognition in Schizophrenia Over the last few years, there have been many programs aimed at the treatment of deficits in social cognition that usually occur in the case of schizophrenia and which, in turn, have been scientifically validated. In this third and last article related to this topic, some …
