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The ADHD Brain

March 26, 2019

Thanks to the research done by Amy Lawson Moore, PhD*, and Christina Ledbetter, PhD**, we now have insights into the ADHD brain. To date, this…

Autism and Cognitive Remediation

March 26, 2019

Autism and Cognitive Remediation Submitted by: Lori Bryan, Ph.D. Purpose of This Paper The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the…

Maintaining Cognitive Function

March 26, 2019

Just like with health decisions, so, too, the brain is either getting better or worse depending on how it’s being treated day to day. We…

Brain Plasticity and Cognition

March 25, 2019

Brain Plasticity and Cognition: A Review of the Literature Submitted by: Lori Bryan, PhD Purpose of this paper The purpose of this paper is to…

7 Myths About the Brain that Might Surprise You

March 25, 2019

7 Myths about the Brain that Might Surprise You* In the past several years, scientists have devoted countless hours to understanding the brain. Here are…

Dyslexia Testing: Pros and Cons

March 23, 2019

Dyslexia Testing: Pros and Cons Many parents, along with teachers, sometimes wonder if dyslexia is holding their child back. They receive good instruction from caring,…

Dyslexia Screening Checklist

March 23, 2019

Dyslexia Screening Checklist While all individuals are unique, and certain symptoms are more crucial at specific ages, nevertheless, there are some commonalities that indicate dyslexia…

Girls with ADHD

March 15, 2019

Why write an article specific to one gender? Girls tend to present differently, so need a unique approach. For instance, most girls with ADHD generally…

Managing Screen Time

March 14, 2019

This information was provided by Dr. Jodi Gold. Jodi Gold, MD, is the author of SCREEN SMART PARENTING and a board-certified child and adolescent psychiatrist in…

Cognitive Skills & Symptoms

February 15, 2019

Cognitive Skills & Symptoms Working Memory and Short Term Memory Working Memory is the ability to retain multiple chunks of information for a short period…

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