Sentences with phrase «of cognitive problem»

In both groups, children received 20 — 25 sessions of cognitive problem skills training and parents received 16 sessions of parent management training.

People with the rare AB blood type, present in less than 10 percent of the population, have a higher than usual risk of cognitive problems as they age.

Previous studies by Holtzman, co-first author Yo - El Ju, MD, an assistant professor of neurology, and others have shown that poor sleep increases the risk of cognitive problems.

«We can't just jump onto a video game and expect that's going to cure all of our cognitive problems.

John DeLuca, PhD, VP of Research & Training chairs Workshop 6: Cognitive Rehabilitation in MS. Dr. DeLuca discusses assessment of cognitive problems and introduces common evidence - based techniques for improving cognitive functioning in persons with MS. Nancy Chiaravalloti, PhD, director of Neuropsychology & Neuroscience Research, presents two recent double - blind, placebo - controlled, randomized control trials of behavioral interventions designed to specifically improve learning and memory in persons with MS. Yael Goverover, PhD, OT, focuses on techniques to improve learning and memory, with a specific emphasis on improving everyday functional activity.

In either case, this work suggests that the seeds of cognitive problems later on in life are already planted during middle age.

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.

Although this warning applies especially to athletes involved in collision and contact sports (such as football, boxing, hockey, or soccer), excess weight may even increase the risk of cognitive problems in people who have suffered one - off head injuries in car accidents or other non-athletic situations, Amen says.

JoAnn Pinkerton, M.D., executive director of the North American Menopause Society, added that the study also brings attention to the common issue of cognitive problems during menopause.

Dementia is a broad term that can refer to many different types of cognitive problems and memory loss, and Cassidy does not specify which type of dementia he has been diagnosed with.

«Ginkgo can be given to dogs at the earliest signs of cognitive problems,» says Dr. Shawn Messonnier, author of Natural Health Bible for Dogs & Cats (Prima Publishing).

Implement effective treatment approaches for depression and anxiety as well as in the management of cognitive problems.

Not exact matches

Researchers from the University of Texas at Austin, the University of California, San Diego and Disney Research recently conducted a study and found that when a person's smartphone is nearby — on the table or even in the same room — that person's performance on a cognitive task (requiring problem - solving and reasoning) will likely suffer.

An estimated 75 % of cancer patients have some level of cognitive impairment (memory loss, attention problems, etc.).

«What your memory is really for is giving you information about what to expect in the world and how to solve problems in those situations,» says Art Markman, a cognitive psychologist and author of Smart Thinking (Perigee Trade, 2012).

«The main problem with entropy uncertainty models is that they are used to justify the notion that there's room to push agendas to the limit line of the outer edge of the envelope that supports the policy maker's cognitive bias,» opines Dennis Santiago, Senior Managing Director for Compliance and Analytics at Total Bank Solutions.

In contrast, this therapy (and others like it) recognizes the critical influence of the cognitive dimension in both our problems and our growth.

A collection of papers on the use of cognitive behavior methods with a variety of types of problems.

Clearly this good, caring priest is having cognitive problems because of age and his health.

Therapies which emphasize role - playing, dramatic action, and concrete problem - solving are generally more consistent with the cognitive styles of the lower classes.

The problem of moral decline is volitional, not cognitive; it has little to do with knowledge.

If theological education is about merely the ordered learning of cognitive ideas, then finding the right curriculum will solve all the current problems in theological education.

Long - term studies of both problems and potential benefit of Kona coffee drank by elderly people, including assessment on symptoms of Alzheimer's disease and cognitive impairment, are not conclusive.

At the end of the trial it was seen that — while Ace - K did not cause any metabolic problems — it had a powerful negative impact on the cognitive function of the mice.

The potential benefits of eating chocolate are said to be due to the antioxidants it contains and include lowering cholesterol levels, preventing cognitive decline, and reducing the risk of cardiovascular problems.

It's a short neuro - cognitive computer test to evaluate multiple areas of brain function, including memory, problem solving, reaction times and brain processing speeds.

The issue is that no one is up to running a midfield by themselves and it takes a special kind of cognitive dissonance to think Lucas is the bigger problem to the balance of Liverpool's midfield than the player alongside him.

«A lot of it has to do with problems of focusing attention, working memory, and cognitive flexibility.

For example, yes there is a body of literature that correlates excessive crying or «colic» in infants to problems such as ADHD and other cognitive problems later on.

«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:

No level of lead is considered safe, and even low levels can cause learning disabilities, attention problems and cognitive delays.

Articles explore: the idea that violence should be thought of as a public health problem analogous to infectious disease; examine from a scientific perspective the impacts on children's social, emotional, and cognitive development of growing up in a violent community; share first - hand insights from children and caregivers; and explore various interventions, from the favelas of Recife, Brazil, to the inner cities of Chicago, Illinois, United States (US), and Glasgow, Scotland, which are offering a tangible sense of hope.

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.

Another part of the same research found that children interacting with sensitive, calm and less anxious fathers during a book session at the age of two showed better cognitive development, «including attention, problem - solving, language and social skills.»

Those outcomes were: «low moral internalization, aggression, antisocial behavior, externalizing behavior problems, internalizing behavior problems, mental health problems, negative parent - child relationships, impaired cognitive ability, low self - esteem, and risk of physical abuse from parents.»

As a result, researchers estimate that a subset of pregnant and lactating women have some degree of outright iodine deficiency, which can put their children at risk of developmental and cognitive problems.

Because they can detect subtle signs of cognitive impairment indicating that an athlete's brain has not fully healed, even where the athlete claims his symptoms have cleared, the tests are designed to help to protect young athletes against the risk of suffering a second concussion by returning too soon, which can lead to short - and long - term cognitive problems, and catastrophic injury or even death from second impact syndrome.

This program offers opportunity to «promote self - expression, cognitive flexibility, creative problem solving... and above all, an embodied sense of personal agency and mastery.»

The problem, he writes, is that academic success is believed to be a product of cognitive skills — the kind of intelligence that gets measured in IQ tests.

Lack of sleep in children has also been associated with health problems ranging from obesity to mood swings, as well as cognitive problems that can have an impact on a child's ability to concentrate, pay attention, and learn in school.

During sessions of psychotherapy the doctor may use CBT which is a type of cognitive therapy, to help solve the problems arising from dysfunctional emotions and behaviors by using a goal - oriented, systematic procedure.

In this series of 3 photos, a baby looks for something hidden by the adult, a 9 - month cognitive (learning, thinking, problem - solving) milestone.

The Health Belief Model guided the formative research and supported information delivery, while Social Cognitive Theory was predominately used in shaping the intervention and in facilitating understanding of the potential interaction between overestimation of new parents capacity to cope and underestimation of potential problems.

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

Sometimes, medication can help with behavioral problems that can come with cognitive delays, like mood swings or lack of attention.

There are a lot of reasons a child may have problems with their ability to think, learn, and remember, called cognitive skills.

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.