Essays about: "neurological disorder"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 27 essays containing the words neurological disorder.

  1. 1. Finding a Solution : Adapting Psychological Interventions to Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Jakob Wikström; [2023]
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    Abstract : Throughout my education I have found that the psychological interventions in use are largely tailored to the masses, and some may be ill suited for those from certain subpopulations such as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or Asperger's syndrome (AS). I investigated whether there are statistically significant neurological differences between those with high functioning ASD or Asperger's and those without, with the goal of using those differences to propose what aspects might be used to create new psychological interventions more suited to neurodivergent individuals. READ MORE

  3. 2. Deep Learning-Based Automated Landmark Localization for Evan’s Index Computation

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Richards Britto Christu Dhas; [2023]
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    Abstract : Hydrocephalus is a neurological disorder characterized by the accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid in the brain, leading to an enlargement of the ventricular system. Among its subtypes is idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH), characterized by normal cerebrospinal fluid pressure. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Effect of aerobic exercise interventions on depression and depressive disorder in elderly. : A descriptive literature review

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för vårdvetenskap

    Author : Xinhui Lin; Lishi Xie; [2023]
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    Abstract : Background: Depression manifests as neurological and psychiatric disorders.Depression is a kind of emotional disorder accompanied by mental retardation symptoms,but also can lead to a variety of functional physical disorders.It can be gradual, can besudden. READ MORE

  5. 4. Neural Correlates of Parkinson’s Disease Motor Symptoms : A pipeline for exploration of correlation between neural and kinematic data

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Evelyn Steinbrück; [2022]
    Keywords : Parkinson’s Disease; neural modulation; neurodegenerative disorders; DBS; DCS; closed-loop neural stimulation;

    Abstract : Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder, within this categoryof diseases it is among the most prevalent worldwide. The etiology of PD isbased in progressive deterioration of neural tissue in the basal ganglia (neuronalnuclei located at the base of the cerebrum) and their related structures. READ MORE

  6. 5. Navigating Neurodiversity

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Nora Corinna Scheidler; Madeleine Sällström; [2022]
    Keywords : Neurodiversity; Diversity; Inclusion; Management; Diversity Management; Engagement; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : In the last few decades, the neurodiversity movement has fought for the wider acceptance and destigmatization of previously pathologized neurological conditions, such as autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, dyspraxia, dyslexia, dyscalculia, and Tourette syndrome. Increased recognition of the unique skills possessed by neurodivergent individuals, combined with the pressure to take on social responsibility, has increased organizations' desire to hire neurodivergent employees. READ MORE