Sentences with phrase «with other cognitive disorders»

Functional studies in rodent models suggest that OPHN1 linked ID is a consequence of abnormal synaptic transmission and shares common pathophysiological mechanisms with other cognitive disorders.

Not exact matches

Since then, I've heard the word tossed at people with Down Syndrome, cerebral palsy, people with autism and myriad other cognitive and physical disorders.

We allow it by letting her speak to other parents whose child has been newly diagnosed with a cognitive disorder.

In fact, researchers studying these links theorize that kids with developmental disorders or cognitive problems may have trouble metabolizing fatty acids — in other words, the disorders may cause omega - 3 deficiencies, not vice versa.

Older New Yorkers with Alzheimer's and other cognitive disorders who suddenly set out for destinations unknown produce close to 400 missing persons reports a year, NYC officials say.

While researchers found that playing strategy games better engaged memory and cognitive control brain regions, making them better suited for improving memory tasks, they hypothesize that action games that stimulate the limbic area and elicit more emotional arousal might be beneficial for other clinical populations like patients with mood disorders.

To confirm these results, the next step will be to establish a clinical trial with patients suffering motor skills disorders due to a stroke and divide them into two groups: one of them undergoing physiotherapy treatment and the other with complementary cognitive training.

The need for ongoing care for hearing - related issues was acknowledged in September 2014 when One Fund Boston, the charity created to accept and distribute donations to help those affected by the bombings, created the One Fund Center, which will serve patients who have had difficulties with tinnitus and other hearing - related problems; mental health issues, including post-traumatic stress disorder and anxiety; and traumatic brain injury and its associated symptoms such as headache, cognitive symptoms and balance difficulties.

B2M has also been found at increased levels in patients with Alzheimer's disease and other cognitive disorders.

Previous research from other investigators showed that individuals with developmental and acquired attention disorders benefited from intensive computer - based cognitive training using repetitive exercises of graded difficulty.

«The distinct neural markers associated with cognitive performance and GWI revealed in our study can be useful for future research to objectively measure the efficacy of treatments for GWI as well as other brain disorders related to the same neurotransmitter system, like Alzheimer's disease.»

They used high - resolution 3 - D images of the brain, questionnaires evaluating temperament and personality traits of individuals diagnosed with bipolar disorder and their non-bipolar relatives, and an extensive battery of cognitive tests assessing long - term memory, attention, inhibitory control and other neurocognitive abilities.

Meanwhile, Gazzaley plans to develop games to improve cognitive skills in other groups, including people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder or depression.

Rather than merely a cumulative effect, Meyer says, the two conditions appeared to act in synergy, increasing anxiety behaviors in the mice as well as damaging their performance on tests for associative memory and other basic cognitive skills associated in people with a range of neurological disorders, including schizophrenia.

Dr. Cullum and his team collaborate closely with neurologists, psychiatrists, neurosurgeons, physiatrists, neuroimaging specialists, and other UT Southwestern colleagues to diagnose and identify patients with cognitive disorders.

In addition to her expert skill as a clinician, Dr. Frontera also has many research interests including identifying biomarkers and predictors of early brain injury and vasospasm / delayed cerebral ischemia after subarachnoid hemorrhage and their impact on outcome; determining the efficacy of therapeutic strategies and developing guidelines for the management of patients with intracranial hemorrhage; evaluating the cost, length of stay, quality of life, functional and cognitive outcomes in a broader population of intracranial hemorrhage patients; developing guidelines for the integration of palliative care into the intensive care unit setting; and evaluating the relationship of Zika virus infection, Guillain - Barre, and other neurologic disorders.

Progress in this research project has the potential to provide insights into large - scale circuit mechanisms of cognitive deficits associated with schizophrenia and other mental disorders.

Kessler Foundation conducts research in people with cognitive and mobility deficits caused by multiple sclerosis, spinal cord injury, stroke, traumatic brain injury and other neurological disorders.

His current research interests are sleep / wake disorders after acquired brain injury and issues of cultural diversity that impact rehabilitation outcomes with a strong motivation to improve neuropsychological testing and cognitive rehabilitation interventions for Spanish - speakers and other underserved populations.

Major Neurocognitive Disorder is diagnosed when disturbance of a single cognitive ability is severe enough to interfere with independence, and the disturbance is not caused by drug use, delirium, or various other medical or psychiatric conditions.

Biotin, along with other B vitamins, plays a role in neurotransmitter activity and protect against neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer's and aid in improving cognitive function.

Other studies showed that cognitive impairments and function, sleep disorders, mood disturbances, age related erectile dysfunction, deteriorating physical conditions and body composition were all associated with low GH levels within the body.

It is also very rarely associated with slightly diminished cognitive function, cleft lip, intestinal and spinal defects, and other congenital disorders.

Special needs dogs include senior dogs with physical limitations such as difficulty getting up and down or other mobility issues, blindness, deafness, canine cognitive disorder (canine senility), urinary or fecal incontinence.

If you're seeking a job in a long - term care facility, for example, write something like, «An assistant supervisory position at a skilled nursing facility catering to patients with Alzheimer's, dementia and other cognitive disorders.»

Administer neuropsychological and psychological test batteries to clients with Dementia, Alzheimer's, cognitive impairments, ADHD, anxiety, depression, learning disabilities and other disorders.

Certainly, some children may also need clinical interventions to address the affective or cognitive disorders that keep them from responding to parents and the parent training interventions; the clinical interventions may be facilitated if they use language and concepts consistent with those used in the other levels of the parenting campaign.

Some hundreds of patients with depression, anxiety and other disorders have received online treatment using a sophisticated computerised cognitive behaviour therapy program from the St Vince... Read more

Some hundreds of patients with depression, anxiety and other disorders have received online treatment using a sophisticated computerised cognitive behaviour therapy program from the St Vincent's Clinical Research Unit for Anxiety Disorders in Sydney.

Cannabis use can be a significant contributor to poor mental health, particularly when it begins at a young age.4, 5 The adverse mental health effects of cannabis use in the general population are increasingly recognised, including anxiety, depression, 6 — 8 psychotic disorders, 4, 9 — 12 dependence6, 7, 13 withdrawal14, 15 and cognitive impairment.16, 17 Starting to use cannabis before age 15 is associated with an increased likelihood of developing later psychotic disorders, increased risk of dependence, other drug use, and poor educational and psychosocial outcomes.5

Overrepresentation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people within court systems and prison is concerning enough, but more so for people with hearing loss, cognitive impairments, foetal alcohol spectrum disorder and other disabilities.

Whereas a few large studies find a similar prevalence of antineuronal antibodies in patients with psychotic disorders, other psychiatric disorders and healthy controls, 1 2 there is some evidence of an increased prevalence of N - methyl - D - aspartate receptor (NMDAR) antibodies in patients with first - episode psychosis.3 4 In their present study, the authors aimed to (1) investigate the prevalence of neuronal cell surface antibodies in patients with first - episode psychosis and healthy controls and (2) compare the clinical and cognitive profile of patient's with and without these antibodies.

As a health psychologist, she assists individuals and their families to cope with the cognitive, emotional, physical and behavioral changes associated with chronic pain, cardiac problems, cancer, insomnia and other medical conditions, as well as post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anxiety, depression, and other mental health conditions.»

I have over 15 years of experience working with children and adults in residential, outpatient, school and home settings and have extensive experience working with individuals suffering from a wide variety of mental, emotional, cognitive and developmental disorders, including Autism, intellectual disabilities and other developmental delays.»

12 13 Studies were therefore included in the systematic review only if they described subjects diagnosed with depressive disorder by using standardised criteria.14 The other inclusion criteria were that patients were aged between 6 and 18 years and were randomly allocated to cognitive behaviour therapy or a comparison intervention.

Is trauma - focused cognitive behavioural therapy (TF - CBT) feasible and effective in young children with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other comorbid conditions?

Antenatal depression may not only alter development of stress - related biological systems in the fetus, but may also increase risk of obstetrical complications.6 Postnatal depression may also be an early life stressor given known associations with lower levels of sensitive, responsive care needed for infants» development of health attachment relationships, emotional regulation skills, interpersonal skills and stress response mechanisms.7 Early life stressors, such as those that might be associated with maternal depression, can influence brain development, which continues at a rapid pace at least for several years after birth.8 Problems in any of these aspects of development may disrupt the earliest stages of socio - emotional and cognitive development, predisposing to the later development of depression or other disorders.

Mindfulness - based psychotherapy is an integration of therapeutic interventions utilizing a blend mindfulness - based themes and exercises with cognitive and other interpersonal therapies, guiding clients to challenge and loosen their negative thinking patterns that exacerbate anxiety, depression and other mental health disorders.

Self - help may be useful for people who are not able or are not willing to use other services for people with anxiety disorders; for people who can access it, face - to - face cognitive behavioural therapy is probably clinically superior.

Randomised controlled trials of media - delivered behavioural or cognitive behavioural therapy in adults with anxiety disorders (other than post-traumatic stress disorder) compared with no intervention (including attention / relaxation controls) or compared with face - to - face therapy.

Future research could evaluate the specificity of specialist treatment interventions in larger samples, such as parent training for child behavioural problems, and cognitive or brief psychodynamic therapy for children with post-traumatic stress disorders following exposure to violence.32 Other groups of socially excluded children and families, such as children looked after by local authorities and youth offenders, could also benefit from similar designated, accessible interagency mental health services.

Mr. Darling is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Behavior Management Specialist providing treatment planning and stress reduction counseling for individuals with intellectual disabilities and other cognitive disorders.

It is clear that peer relations pose special challenges to children with disorders and others who lack the emotional, cognitive and behavioural skills that underlie harmonious interaction.

As we learn more about disorders such as ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, and Asperger's it is becoming very clear that most children with one of these diagnoses have other cognitive issues that affect their functioning.

The influence of serotonin - and other genes on impulsive behavioral aggression and cognitive impulsivity in children with attention - deficit / hyperactivity disorder (ADHD): Findings from a family - based association test (FBAT) analysis

Trauma Focused - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF - CBT): The goal of TF - CBT is to help address the biopsychosocial needs of children with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) or other problems related to traumatic life experiences, and their parents or primary caregivers.