Neurocognitive Disorders Mixing up Letters and Numbers- Dyscalculia vs. Dyslexia Most people have heard of dyslexia, a disorder that causes individuals to have an unexpected difficulty with reading. 5-15% of Americans …
Trauma and Stressor Related Disorders Uncategorized Living in a Sea of Faces- Life with Prosopagnosia Everyone has had that awkward encounter where someone comes up to you and says hello, and you have no idea who that person is. Maybe ther…
Neurodegenerative Disorders An Impossible Choice -A Look at Huntington Disease You notice your mother has been having harder time controlling her movements than usual. She has been more irritable and forgetful than u…
Neurocognitive Disorders HAND-y Information about HIV Associated Neurocognitive Disorder HIV. This is a disease that 1.1 million people in the United States are currently living with and is also known for many devastating outc…
Neurocognitive Disorders Neurodegenerative Disorders Going Back to School: Adult Day Care When someone says “daycare”, what is the image that pops into your head? Primary colors abound the alphabet on the walls, and the smell o…
Neurocognitive Disorders Searching for the Right Words: Living with Aphasia Imagine waking up one morning and forgetting how to speak your native language, the one you have spoken for most of your life. Your loved…
Neurocognitive Disorders Neurocognitive Disorders: What Are They? When people think about different types of disorders that can affect the brain, many different things might come to mind. Depression, anx…