Memory Screeners: A Simple Step Toward Protecting Your Brain Health
Have you ever walked into a room and forgotten why you went there? Or struggled to remember a name or word that’s “on the tip of your tongue”? These everyday lapses happen to
What is Psychotherapy and What Are the Benefits?
Psychotherapy is a type of mental health treatment that aims to addreess emotional, behavioral, and psychological challenges. It provides individuals with a safe and non-judgment
Understanding Form N-648 or Medical Certification for Disability Exceptions Evaluations: What They Are and What to Expect
Individuals applying for U.S. citizenship need to demonstrate that they can understand, write, and speak the English language, as well as demonstrate knowledge and understanding of
THE CRITICAL ROLE OF NEUROPSYCHOLOGISTS IN PERSONAL INJURY CASES AND INDEPENDENT MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS (IMEs)
Brain injuries can occur in many situations, such as car accidents, workplace injuries, assaults, slip-and-fall accidents, and medical malpractice. When someone gets injured, attor
Cognitive Functioning and Aging. What’s Normal and What’s Not?
Aging is a natural and inevitable process that affects all of us as we age. Like any other organ, the brain also ages, resulting in subtle cognitive changes. “Normal” aging d
Mind Matters: Seven Ways in which Stress Can Affect Your Brain
In the fast-paced world we live in, stress is an everyday companion. Have you ever stopped to think what is going on in your brain when you are experiencing high levels of stress?
Understanding Grief
Grief can be compared to an open, deep, and painful wound. It tends to be mostly associated with the death of a loved one. However, grief can result from many kinds of losses, such
What is Alzheimer’s disease?
Dementia is a general term that refers to conditions that cause a decline in mental ability that is severe enough to interfere with daily life. Alzheimer’s Disease is the most co
