How SLPs help people with autism communicate better
Speech language pathologists specialize in helping kids communicate. For individuals with autism, their work can be critical.
Tag Archive for: brain health
A life with autism
Dr. Stephen Shore was diagnosed with autism nearly 60 years ago. As he writes, his life has been richer as a result.
This is your brain on love
On Valentine’s Day and every other day of the year, love triggers fascinating phenomena inside our brains.
With CTE, correlation does not equal causation
Despite what we read in the media, reports of the connection between concussions and CTE may be greatly exaggerated.
The secrets to optimizing your brain
Elite performers have two things in common: They know how to be resilient, and how to get the most out of their brains.
5 ways to add exercise, improve brain health
Incorporating consistent exercise routines can lead to better brain health. They’re also easier than you might think.
What is cognitive fitness, and how it is assessed
Cognitive fitness is important, especially in our elected leaders. But what is it? Why does it matter? And how is it measured?
The pros and cons of teleneuropsychology
Remote neuropsychological testing has benefits and drawbacks. It also likely is the way of the future.
NAN education paper reviews lifestyle factor science and neuropsychology
A recent paper co-authored by NAN experts reviews the many connections between lifestyle choices and brain health.
The psychology of New Year’s resolutions
There’s a reason New Year’s resolutions are hard to keep. There’s also a better, scientifically proven way to establish goals for the future.