Disorders of the Central Nervous System: Cognitive Deficits

By : Fred Cole

Description : The portion of the nervous system which comprises of the spinal cord and the brain is termed as central nervous system. It assembles the received information and coordinates the actions of all the parts ... The portion of the nervous system which comprises of the spinal cord and the brain is termed as central nervous system. It assembles the received information and coordinates the actions of all the parts

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Epilepsy: Diagnosis and Treatment

By : Maisy Kirk

Description : Epilepsy is a disorder of nervous system that is characterized by recurring epileptic seizure. A seizure is a period of symptoms that happens because of abnormal excessive neuronal activity in the cortex ... Epilepsy is a disorder of nervous system that is characterized by recurring epileptic seizure. A seizure is a period of symptoms that happens because of abnormal excessive neuronal activity in the cortex

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Handbook of Autism Spectrum Disorder

By : Harold Herrera

Description : Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) refers to a set of neurodevelopmental disorders, comprising of autism, Asperger syndrome, childhood disintegrative disorder and pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise ... Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) refers to a set of neurodevelopmental disorders, comprising of autism, Asperger syndrome, childhood disintegrative disorder and pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise

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Handbook of Neurodevelopmental Disorders

By : Ella Keller

Description : The group of disorders that affect the development of the nervous system are known as neurodevelopmental disorders. It leads to abnormal brain function due to which emotion, learning, self-control and ... The group of disorders that affect the development of the nervous system are known as neurodevelopmental disorders. It leads to abnormal brain function due to which emotion, learning, self-control and

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Head Injury: Causes, Consequences and Challenges

By : Frank Henderson

Description : A head injury is an injury to the brain, skull, or scalp that can range from a mild bump or bruise to a traumatic brain injury. It includes concussions, skull fractures and scalp wounds. A head injury ... A head injury is an injury to the brain, skull, or scalp that can range from a mild bump or bruise to a traumatic brain injury. It includes concussions, skull fractures and scalp wounds. A head injury

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Headache and Migraine Management

By : Arabella Cross

Description : Pain which is felt in the head and neck region is known as a headache. The most common causes of headache are sleep deprivation, fatigue, dehydration, stress, effects of medications and recreational drugs, ... Pain which is felt in the head and neck region is known as a headache. The most common causes of headache are sleep deprivation, fatigue, dehydration, stress, effects of medications and recreational drugs,

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Headache Medicine

By : Roy Harrington

Description : Headache is the pain in the face, head or neck. It can occur as a migraine, tension-type headache or cluster headache. There are various causes of headache. These include dehydration, fatigue, sleep deprivation, ... Headache is the pain in the face, head or neck. It can occur as a migraine, tension-type headache or cluster headache. There are various causes of headache. These include dehydration, fatigue, sleep deprivation,

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Headache: Assessment and Pain Management

By : Arabella Cross

Description : Headaches are the symptoms of pain in the area of head and neck. They can be broadly classified into primary and secondary headaches. Primary headaches are recurrent headaches that are not caused by any ... Headaches are the symptoms of pain in the area of head and neck. They can be broadly classified into primary and secondary headaches. Primary headaches are recurrent headaches that are not caused by any

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Integrative Neuroscience

By : George Kelvin

Description : Integrative neuroscience is a modern study of neuroscience which focuses on combining models and information from multiple levels of research to understand the complex structure and behavior of the nervous ... Integrative neuroscience is a modern study of neuroscience which focuses on combining models and information from multiple levels of research to understand the complex structure and behavior of the nervous

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Ischemic Stroke: A Case-Based Approach

By : Robin Deaver

Description : Ischemic stroke, also known as brain ischemia and cerebral ischemia, is one of the 3 types of stroke. It is caused by blockage in an artery that supplies blood to the brain. The blockage lowers the flow ... Ischemic stroke, also known as brain ischemia and cerebral ischemia, is one of the 3 types of stroke. It is caused by blockage in an artery that supplies blood to the brain. The blockage lowers the flow

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