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30 Nov What 3 Cognitive Components Should You Work On For Aphasia?

Posted at 00:00h in Aphasia, Article, Cognitive Rehabilitation, Cognitive Therapy, Highlight, Language, Speech and Language Pathology

Aphasia is a condition that reflects the loss of language. Depending on the nature of aphasia, a person may have trouble producing and/or understanding language. Some people with aphasia may not understand spoken language but...

18 Nov How does mental fatigue affect health?

Posted at 09:25h in Adults, Article, Health, Highlight, mindfulness, Patient engagement, Sleep

Have you ever wondered why we can feel exhausted after a day of working our brains, even if we haven’t physically exerted ourselves at all? After a hard day at a desk job or a...

17 Oct How Towers of Hanoi Teaches Critical Thinking Skills

Posted at 08:00h in Article, Cognitive Remediation, Digital Tools, HappyNeuron Pro, Occupational Therapy, Product Features

The Towers of Hanoi is a well known executive function task that targets working memory, inhibition, and decision making. Our digital adaptation is a user favorite while working on critical thinking skills. In this blog...

15 Oct Giving Effective Instructions

Posted at 00:00h in ADHD, Article

You may notice that packaging and delivering information slightly differently to your child with ADHD can result in better outcomes. Giving instructions can be one of those moments. ADHD affects executive function skills...

14 Oct How Fevers and Colds Impact Cognition

Posted at 11:39h in Article, Health

What are the cognitive impacts of catching a cold?...

10 Oct The Online Brain: How the Internet Changes Our Cognition

Posted at 00:00h in Article, Cognitive Therapy, Digital Tools, Neuroscience

How does the internet change our cognition?...

05 Oct How Surprises Impact the Brain

Posted at 00:00h in Article, friendship, Psychology, research

The brain has its own unique way of responding to a surprising event or situation. When the brain wants you to pay attention to something, it will make sure you are aware of it. According...

03 Oct Missing the Punchline? How Schizophrenia Impacts Humor Comprehension

Posted at 08:00h in Article, Psychology, Psychosis, research

Schizophrenia causes cognitive problems including impaired attention, processing speed, working memory, language, reasoning, and social cognition. Apart from having a difficult time recognizing emotions in other people and responding appropriately, individuals with schizophrenia also have...

28 Sep Coping with Stress

Posted at 00:00h in Article, Health

Learning how to deal with stress is an integral part of everyday life. Stress occurs at all stages of life and can come in several forms. During the duration of the past few years, the...

23 Sep How Does Brain Injury Impact American Indian and Alaska Native Children?

Posted at 00:00h in Article, Cognitive Rehabilitation, research, TBI

For years, researchers and medical professionals have studied the outcomes of brain injury care in order to identify critical factors that influence a patient’s recovery. Two such factors that have been examined to contribute to...