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The neuropsychologist of the Institute of Neurological Specialties (IENSA), Olga Prian Serrano, discusses in this article how to approach neuropsychological treatment, according to diagnostic variability, through NeuronUP. Introduction Mild cognitive impairment is one of the most frequent diagnoses in our center. Being a specific neurological pathology center, the possible causes of such impairment are highly …
ADHD and ASD are two different disorders, but at the same time they can often occur together in some cases (comorbidity). In this article, cognitive rehabilitation specialist and educational psychologist Samuel Rodriguez explains the differences between ADHD and ASD, how these disorders are related, their symptoms and how they can be treated. What do we …
Alicia Lage, psychologist authorized to practice health activities and neuropsychologist at SINAPSIS Clinic, explains how to carry out the rehabilitation of attention and inhibition in a case of ADHD through the NeuronUP platform. The work of SINAPSIS SINAPSIS is a psychology and speech therapy center, recognized as a health center by the Xunta de Galicia, …
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, …
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 …
Currently, there is an increase in emotional and behavioral alterations in childhood and adolescence (Instituto Nacional de Salud Mental Honorio Delgado- Hideyo Noguchi [INSM HD-HN], 2012), which can be described and explained depending on their etiology, symptomatology and dysfunctionality in childhood and adolescent disorders, among which are neurodevelopmental disorders. Childhood and adolescent disorders have different …
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is characterized by overt symptoms of inattention and/or impulsivity-hyperactivity. It is estimated that in each classroom there is, on average, one child with ADHD. In a previous blog post, we already talked about its symptoms, diagnosis and treatment and today, on the occasion of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Awareness Month and …
What is laterality? Laterality is the distribution of functions across the two cerebral hemispheres. The preference for one side of the body over the other (right or left) to perform actions depends on this distribution. This laterality comes from the binary organization of our nervous system. In fact, this duality is found in our body: …
October 1st is ADHD World Awareness Day, and in observance of that day, NeuronUP recommends cognitive rehabilitation activities for children with ADHD. The following exercises are mainly focused on executive functions and attention. Cognitive rehabilitation activities for children with ADHD 1. Let the Games Begin! This first activity is a game in which children must sort the soccer balls …
