Understanding the Logic
What is Brain Injury?
Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Perhaps the most basic response is “Brain injury is injury to the brain”, the easy response to what is in reality a very complex question and concept. Injury to the brain takes many forms. Many patients experience non-traumatic brain Read More
Accepting our Children as Unique
Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Just as there are no two people exactly alike, it is particularly true for children. Yet, parents frequently compare their own children to other children in an attempt to identify how their child “should be” or how they “should Read More
History as a Diagnostic Tool
Wednesday, June 09, 2010
A particularly valuable tool in understanding the “logic” of an individual’s behavior is that of a good personal history. Early in my career, I tended to under-estimate the value of that information in the diagnostic process. Se Read More
Medication as a Treatment Intervention
Wednesday, May 26, 2010
In the course of my career, I have interacted with many parents who have responded, “I would rather die than give my child medication!” While there should always be cautious consideration, often there is an avoidance of medication amo Read More
Questions to Ask Your Clinical Neuropsychologist
Wednesday, May 19, 2010
As for any health care provider, there is no such thing as a “bad” or a “wrong” question. A neuropsychologist usually prefers to get all of the information they can. The evaluation is not a passive process. It is critical Read More
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