Sentences with phrase «more cognitive problems»

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But older people who develop Alzheimer's disease often first enter a stage known as mild cognitive impairment, which involves more serious problems with memory, language, thinking, and judgment.
Therapies which emphasize role - playing, dramatic action, and concrete problem - solving are generally more consistent with the cognitive styles of the lower classes.
One more problem with James's view arises from his idea that personal religion is based exclusively on feeling and not on cognitive belief.
«There's more emphasis now and there will be more emphasis because of the Affordable Care Act [on] offering mental health services in primary care settings,» suggests Curry, who is about to start a clinical trial looking at the effects of cognitive behavior therapy for adolescents with depression and substance abuse problems.
A 50 - year meta - analysis from the University of Michigan and the University of Austin Texas found that kids who were spanked were more likely to exhibit antisocial behaviour, aggression, mental health problems, and cognitive difficulties.
Though these resources are few nationwide, adoption and post-adoption agencies are becoming more aware of the need to inform parents of a child's prior history and the potential for cognitive, behavior and attachment problems.
In some cases, a student - athlete may experience more long - lasting (e.g. chronic) problems with cognitive function and physical / emotional / sleep symptoms, which may require consideration of one or more of the following academic accommodations:
More recent research suggests that both the quantity and quality of father - child interactions during the early childhood years can lead to fewer behavioural problems, greater emotional self - regulation, increased language development and improved cognitive functioning for young children.
Studies of the Nurse Family Partnership model followed children to 6 years and found significant program effects on language and cognitive functioning as well as fewer behaviour problems in a randomized controlled trial study.24 In addition, more recent evaluations of Healthy Families America have shown small, but favourable effects on young children's development.25, 26
Thus, although improving the economic status of families promotes more positive outcomes for children's cognitive development and academic achievement, direct services and therapeutic interventions may be a comparatively more promising alternative for improving children's psychosocial development and reducing behaviour problems.
The extent of a child's behavior problems is a strong contributor to parenting stress, more so than the child's cognitive delay.
I said «good evidence» because there are indeed some studies suggesting that kids who consume more omega - 3s have better cognitive skills, but these are mostly observational or cross-sectional studies, which can be fraught with problems.
A variety of studies suggest that fathers» engagement positively impacts their children's social competence, 27 children's later IQ28 and other learning outcomes.29 The effects of fathers on children can include later - life educational, social and family outcomes.1, 2,26 Children may develop working models of appropriate paternal behaviour based on early childhood cues such as father presence, 30,31 in turn shaping their own later partnering and parenting dynamics, such as more risky adolescent sexual behaviour32 and earlier marriage.33 Paternal engagement decreases boys» negative social behaviour (e.g., delinquency) and girls» psychological problems in early adulthood.34 Fathers» financial support, apart from engagement, can also influence children's cognitive development.35
According to an April 2016 study published in the Journal of Family Psychology, which studied more than 50 years on data on 160,000 children, children who were spanked are also more likely to exhibit «increased anti-social behavior, aggression, mental health problems and cognitive difficulties that last into adulthood.»
«Unraveling how a brain works, block by high - tech block: Researchers modernizing cognitive skills testing to detect deficits, problem - solving strategies and more
The cognitive impairments and short - term memory problems suffered by the likes of ex-Carlton midfielder Greg «Diesel» Williams and Test - level forward Ian Roberts are well - documented — both have featured prominently on national television — while, more worryingly, Pearce found that their amateur counterparts are liable to exactly the same symptoms minus the corresponding level of medical care and financial security.
Children whose mothers worked during their first year scored lower on cognitive tests and had more behavioural problems.
That 2005 Economic Journal study of American women who returned to work within 12 weeks showed that infants whose mothers went back even earlier were likely to have more behavioral problems and lower cognitive test scores at age 4.
Part of the problem is what Page has termed «cognitive polyphasia» - the ability of the general public to want more than one thing.
For instance, one experiment will look at changes in the blood - brain barrier to learn more about why space travel can cause cognitive and visual problems.
Richard Chin, Director of the University of Edinburgh's Muir Maxwell Epilepsy Centre, who led the study, said: «Our study indicates that children with pre-existing neurological conditions are far more likely to experience chronic neurological and cognitive problems following convulsive status epilepticus.
What's more, the concentration of mutant huntingtin predicted the severity of movement and cognitive problems in patients.
«Computerized cognitive training is a more feasible, portable and efficient intervention than we've had in the past and is likely to result in meaningful improvement in the cognitive problems survivors experience,» she said.
They also were significantly more likely than children exposed to low levels to experience attention problems and delays in cognitive and motor skills [PDF].
Out of all the children, boys, children from larger families, as well as those with more cognitive, motor or behaviour problems, and poorer parent - infant relationships in infancy, had fewer friends, met them less and were less accepted by them.
The shape changes we see accentuate the regions related to depth of planning, communication, problem solving and other more advanced cognitive functions.
The type of operation also has an effect — cognitive problems are usually more common in heart surgery patients.
These treatments offer a safer, more effective way to deliver radiation to children than conventional radiation therapy, which is used sparingly in children because of the risks of cognitive problems later in life.
These animals recapitulate most of the cognitive and physical problems that arise in children with the disorder, and so may help researchers learn more about its biology and how to treat it.
Men in their 70s and 80s may be more likely than women of the same age to develop the memory loss and cognitive problems that often herald Alzheimer's disease, a new study has found.
WEDNESDAY, January 25, 2012 — Men in their 70s and 80s may be more likely than women of the same age to develop the memory loss and cognitive problems that often herald Alzheimer's disease, a new study has found.
That agent, aducanumab, is designed to bind preferentially to the early clumps of amyloid as they form plaques, and therefore may be more useful in mild or moderate patients who are already showing signs of memory loss and other cognitive problems.
In the new study, which was conducted by a team led by Karl Kuban, MD, of the Boston University Medical Center and Boston Medical Center, 26 % of children who were born extremely premature (27 weeks gestation or less, as opposed to a full - term of 37 weeks or more) had cognitive impairment, 11 % had cerebral palsy, 3 % had problems with vision, and 2 % had hearing impairment.
A related problem, mild cognitive impairment, causes more memory problems than normal for people of the same age.
In one study, detailed in the Sept. 12 issue of the journal Neurology, researchers compared the brain scans of 120 people belonging to three groups: 40 of the participants had mild cognitive impairment (MCI), a transition stage between normal aging and the more serious memory problems associated with Alzheimer's disease; 40 complained of significant memory problems but did not have MCI and 40 were healthy controls.
I burned so much fat without even noticing it that I had to start wearing 1 size smaller pants and EAT A LOT MORE FOOD (those ketogenic problems, I know)... I was able to INCREASE MY COGNITIVE SHARPNESS AND FOCUS so I could concentrate on more things other than food... Get more energy to be more productive and creative... Write 4 books in 2 months... Overcome the excruciating feeling of hunger and sugar cravings... And helped me to build the business and body of my dreMORE FOOD (those ketogenic problems, I know)... I was able to INCREASE MY COGNITIVE SHARPNESS AND FOCUS so I could concentrate on more things other than food... Get more energy to be more productive and creative... Write 4 books in 2 months... Overcome the excruciating feeling of hunger and sugar cravings... And helped me to build the business and body of my dremore things other than food... Get more energy to be more productive and creative... Write 4 books in 2 months... Overcome the excruciating feeling of hunger and sugar cravings... And helped me to build the business and body of my dremore energy to be more productive and creative... Write 4 books in 2 months... Overcome the excruciating feeling of hunger and sugar cravings... And helped me to build the business and body of my dremore productive and creative... Write 4 books in 2 months... Overcome the excruciating feeling of hunger and sugar cravings... And helped me to build the business and body of my dreams.
Pyroluria, like copper - zinc imbalance, was first researched at the Brain - Bio Center.36 Pyroluria patients display a range of symptoms connected with severe zinc deficiency that are familiar to me from my work with Chronic Fatigue Immune Deficiency Syndrome (CFIDS), including nausea, loss of appetite, abdominal pains and headache — all of which can be associated with food intolerance and digestive problems — as well as nervous exhaustion, emotional fragility, palpitations, depression and insomnia.37 Other complications include abnormal EEG findings38 and cognitive difficulties ranging from misperceptions and hallucinations39 to amnesia.40 Cognitive deficits such as memory, attention and concentration disturbance are widely recognized in CFIDS patients41 and can occasionally take on more serious manifecognitive difficulties ranging from misperceptions and hallucinations39 to amnesia.40 Cognitive deficits such as memory, attention and concentration disturbance are widely recognized in CFIDS patients41 and can occasionally take on more serious manifeCognitive deficits such as memory, attention and concentration disturbance are widely recognized in CFIDS patients41 and can occasionally take on more serious manifestations.
If a low carb lifestyle may help prevent future cognitive problems, that gives me even more motivation to stick with it!
(«Executive Functions» refers to functions that are involved in the management of cognitive processes i.e. planning and problem solving skills) While aerobic exercise was found to be more beneficial, brain function was also seen in strength training.
Rather than waiting for signs of an irreversible decline in mental abilities or other, more serious cognitive problems, it would be prudent to take steps to support the brain's ability to heal and self - repair.
«This finding supports the argument that it's not just a few students who are having trouble using retrieval - based strategies when they are expected to do so, and the prevalence of this problem suggests that researchers need to stop looking for explanations that are based on cognitive deficit, which are thought to originate with the child, but focus more on understanding how teaching practices can contribute and even hinder children's development of basic number fact fluency.»
The QuickSmart approach derives from cognitive psychology research which underscores the benefit of automatic recall of number facts in reducing cognitive load while solving more complex problems.
At a more fine - grained level, cognitive psychologists have identified multiple aspects of fluid cognition, including processing speed (how efficiently information can be processed), working memory (how much information can be simultaneously processed and maintained in mind), and fluid reasoning (how well novel problems can be solved).
Not only is the hierarchy of cognitive processes redesigned and «synthesis» renamed «creating,» the focus changes to more of a problem - solving outline.
«Today - where we can access content on Google, where routine cognitive skills are being digitised or outsourced, and where jobs are changing so rapidly - accumulating knowledge matters a lot less and success has a lot more to do with ways of thinking; creativity, critical thinking, problem solving, [and] judgement.»
Traditionally, discussion about intelligence has had a more narrow focus, concentrating on the cognitive elements, such as problem - solving, memory and reasoning.
In «The Logic of Interdisciplinary Studies,» a research report by Sandra Mathison and Melissa Freeman presented at the annual meeting of the American Educational Research Association in 1997, the authors wrote, «Interdisciplinary, integrated, and integrative studies represent an opportunity to have more meaningful relations with students; teach cognitive skills associated with «real life» (e.g., cooperation, problem solving, ability to see connections); motivate students; increase student achievement; promote positive attitudes toward subject matter; create more curricular flexibility; diminish scheduling problems; and integrate new and rapidly changing information with increased time efficiency.»
Bridwell - Mitchell is doing a follow - up study to assess which cognitive contexts and social contexts may be more effective at solving which types of problems.
Additionally, healthy children are more likely to go to school, have normal cognitive development and have fewer behavioural problems.
Trauma impacts a child's brain and cognitive processes, making critical thinking and problem solving more difficult and emotional outbursts more likely.
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