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Executive Functioning Assessment: The...
How an executive functioning assessment documents ADHD and learning challenges to support MCAT, LSAT, Bar Exam, and GRE accommodation requests.
What a Neuropsychological Evaluation ...
Learn what a neuropsychological evaluation involves and how it supports ADHD and learning disability accommodation requests for MCAT, LSAT, GRE, and more.
TBI and Dementia
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) has been identified as important risk factor contributing to the later development of dementia. Currently, it is hypothesized that 5-15% of dementia cases are preceded by the occurrence of a TBI (1). Research on the neurological link between TBI and dementia is relatively new, although chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) may be […]
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by recurrent mild traumatic brain injuries (TBI), which are commonly a result of sports injuries. Given the popularity of contact sports, research on the prevalence and development of CTE has grown in recent years. One study examining the brains of professional football players post-mortem has confirmed […]