Dysexecutive syndromes are often observed in several neuropsychiatric conditions, such as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), traumatic brain injuries (TBI) or schizophrenia, and usually associate with significant impairments, including familial, academic and professional areas. The present paper aims at presenting three cases of executive functions (EFs) deficits where despite having normal IQ, all subjects' exhibit significant functional and social impairment. The first case describes a young woman who suffered a TBI and her complaints relates to difficulties in memory for new material, apathy, less persistency and initiative. The second case is about a middle-age woman facing problems since kindergarten and with unsuccessful...
A relação entre diferentes tipos de trauma na infância, cuidados parentais, estilos de defesas e sin...
Attention deficit is one of the most common problems after a brain injury, affecting also the proper...
This paper critically discusses the diagnosis of Attention Deficit Disorder and Hyperactivity Disord...
BACKGROUND: In spite of the growing importance of dissociation in post traumatic stress disorder (PT...
Segundo a DSM IV a Deficiência Mental (DM) define-se como o funcionamento intelectual global inferi...
Executive Functions (EF) concern a range of abilitiesincluding problem-solving, planning, initiation...
BACKGROUND: The increase in life expectancy and proportion of elderly in the population is causing a...
The Developmental Coordination Disorder - DCD - has been studied as a delayed motor development, in ...
The author proposed a theoretical and clinical articulation capable of providing support to an earli...
Foram abordados os aspectos psicossociais que envolvem as pessoas atingidas direta ou indiretamente ...
There are few Brazilian studies on communication and language of adults with acquired brain injuries...
Pese al aumento de los tratamientos eficaces para las enfermedades mentales, estos problemas de salu...
For the nursing discipline, in situations of uncertainty where people experience danger to their phy...
Com a presente revisão da literatura, pretende-se caraterizar a PH/DA em idade pré-escolar. Nos últi...
Introduction: The functional/dissociative neurological symptoms (F/DNS) generate disability and decr...
A relação entre diferentes tipos de trauma na infância, cuidados parentais, estilos de defesas e sin...
Attention deficit is one of the most common problems after a brain injury, affecting also the proper...
This paper critically discusses the diagnosis of Attention Deficit Disorder and Hyperactivity Disord...
BACKGROUND: In spite of the growing importance of dissociation in post traumatic stress disorder (PT...
Segundo a DSM IV a Deficiência Mental (DM) define-se como o funcionamento intelectual global inferi...
Executive Functions (EF) concern a range of abilitiesincluding problem-solving, planning, initiation...
BACKGROUND: The increase in life expectancy and proportion of elderly in the population is causing a...
The Developmental Coordination Disorder - DCD - has been studied as a delayed motor development, in ...
The author proposed a theoretical and clinical articulation capable of providing support to an earli...
Foram abordados os aspectos psicossociais que envolvem as pessoas atingidas direta ou indiretamente ...
There are few Brazilian studies on communication and language of adults with acquired brain injuries...
Pese al aumento de los tratamientos eficaces para las enfermedades mentales, estos problemas de salu...
For the nursing discipline, in situations of uncertainty where people experience danger to their phy...
Com a presente revisão da literatura, pretende-se caraterizar a PH/DA em idade pré-escolar. Nos últi...
Introduction: The functional/dissociative neurological symptoms (F/DNS) generate disability and decr...
A relação entre diferentes tipos de trauma na infância, cuidados parentais, estilos de defesas e sin...
Attention deficit is one of the most common problems after a brain injury, affecting also the proper...
This paper critically discusses the diagnosis of Attention Deficit Disorder and Hyperactivity Disord...