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Neurodevelopmental disorders

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Current trends in the treatment of neurodevelopmental disorders.

Neurodevelopmental disorders include a variety of conditions that affect the development of the nervous system, such as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), intellectual disability, and specific learning disorders. Neurorehabilitation has advanced significantly in the past decade, adopting personalized approaches and innovative technologies that optimize treatment and improve the quality of life …

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Deconstructing Myhre’s Syndrome

Have you heard about Myhre syndrome? In this article, we explain in detail what Myhre syndrome is, a rare genetic disorder affecting one in every million people worldwide. What is Myhre Syndrome? Myhre syndrome is an extremely rare and little-known genetic condition characterized by a set of specific symptoms and physical and developmental features. It …

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Cognitive intervention in adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

Ana Priscila Santiago Albarran, psychologist at CITPA, provides an approach to cognitive intervention in adolescents with attention deficit hyperactive disorder. Working with adolescents with a neurodevelopmental disorder, such as ADHD, can be challenging. Since added to the characteristics of volubility that occur at this stage of development, the characteristics of the disorder are found in …

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Phonological awareness

In this post, the general health psychologist and neuropsychologist Covadonga García San Nicolás Cantero explains the importance of phonological awareness. Phonological awareness (PA) is the capacity that allows us to be aware of the language structure, that is, how sounds are organized individually in the words we pronounce, not their meaning. It is a very …

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Understanding dysgraphia

Covadonga García San Nicolás Cantero, a general health psychologist and neuropsychologist, explains in this article all the necessary information to correctly understand what dysgraphia entails. Dysgraphia is a specific learning disorder related to a difficulty in writing that affects a person’s academic performance and daily life. What is dysgraphia? There are differences among authors in …

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What is the relationship between ADHD and dyslexia?

In this article, early intervention specialist speech therapist Marta Chans Sánchez explains the relationship between attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and dyslexia, two frequently comorbid neurodevelopmental disorders. We will focus on models that support shared neural bases and cognitive deficits, where intervention will have many common points. There seems to be consensus among the scientific …

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The invisibility of autism in girls, teenagers and women

In this post, general health psychologist and clinical neuropsychologist Raquel Hernández Becerra discusses the problem faced by girls diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) level 1. Throughout my professional career, I have observed how difficult it is for many psychology professionals to reach a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) when the child has level …

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Understanding autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) diagnoses

Ilse Andrea Carranza Ramírez, a teacher and clinical psychologist specialized in child and adolescent psychotherapy, neuropsychology, and ASD (autism spectrum disorder), provides us with her knowledge about the diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in this article. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition …

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