These Are The Symptoms Dementia Doctors Say You Should Never Ignore

Dementia and Alzheimer's disease doctors share the symptoms they would always take seriously including forgetfulness, mood ...
Phys.org

Study questions whether executive function assessments measure universal abilities or school-based skills

Executive function—top-down processes by which the human mind controls behavior, regulating thoughts and actions—have long been studied using a standard set of tools, with these assessments being ...
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Prenatal Cannabis Exposure May Impact Executive Function, Behavior at Age 5 Years

MONDAY, Oct. 28, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Children with prenatal cannabis exposure exhibit some differences in aspects of executive function and behavior, according to a study published online Oct. 28 ...
Psychology Today

Understanding Sustained Attention as an Executive Function

Sustained attention is a crucial executive function skill, and it is the first topic we will explore in this series on ADHD and executive function skills. Executive function skills are brain-based ...
The Cardiology Advisor

Updated Diagnostic Criteria for Vascular Cognitive Impairment and Dementia

The VasCog-2-WSO criteria revise the original VasCog criteria for diagnosing VCID, offering additional guidance on neuroimaging and fluid biomarkers.