Neuroscience  (tagged articles)

Understanding Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in Teenagers with High-Functioning Autism

Pamela Lim - Research has shown that autism spectrum disorder (ASD) shares similar genetic roots with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). All three conditions share some common features, one of the most observed being that of... Keep Reading »
Photo: Stephen Hampshire CC-2

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: An Analysis of Genetic and Biological Pathologies

Nicholas F. Schneider - This paper compiles and analyzes a series of published articles discussing some of the genetic and physiological principles of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), as well as provides insight into potential future investigations for furthering understanding of the... Keep Reading »

Assessing the Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences on Brain Development

Stephen J. D'Orazio - In this paper, I review the course of brain development during childhood and adolescence and examine how early adverse experiences affect structural changes in the neural correlates of higher-order cognitive abilities. I also discuss the therapeutic potential for early... Keep Reading »

How the Electrical Activity and Synaptogenesis of Neurons Contribute to the Efficacy of Neurofeedback Therapy

Sabrina Perry - Neurofeedback Therapy (NFT) is a type of biofeedback therapy specifically targeting the brain and nervous system. According to the Mayo Clinic, biofeedback is defined as a technique one can use to learn to control the body’s functions, done usually by connecting... Keep Reading »
Photo: Allan Ajifo CC-2

Alternative Methods to Autologous Nerve Grafting for the Regeneration of the Peripheral Nervous System

Patric Glynn - The peripheral nervous system is made up of the nerves and neurons that are outside of the central nervous system. These nerves and neurons are used to transport information between the brain and the rest of the body, and when damaged, can severely impact an individual... Keep Reading »
 
 

The keyword Neuroscience is tagged in the following 10 articles.

Spectrum Disorders
2020, Vol. 12 No. 10
Understanding Obsessive Compulsive Disorder in Teenagers with High-Functioning Autism
By Pamela Lim
Research has shown that autism spectrum disorder (ASD) shares similar genetic roots with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). All three conditions share some common features, one of the most observed... Read Article »
Behavioral Psychology Autism Spectrum Disorder Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Neuroscience Spectrum Disorders
Genetics
2019, Vol. 11 No. 11
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: An Analysis of Genetic and Biological Pathologies
By Nicholas F. Schneider
This paper compiles and analyzes a series of published articles discussing some of the genetic and physiological principles of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), as well as provides insight into potential future investigations for furthering understanding... Read Article »
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Neuroscience Genetics Tourette Syndrome Anxiety Disorders
Child Development
2016, Vol. 8 No. 07
Assessing the Impact of Adverse Childhood Experiences on Brain Development
By Stephen J. D'Orazio
In this paper, I review the course of brain development during childhood and adolescence and examine how early adverse experiences affect structural changes in the neural correlates of higher-order cognitive abilities. I also discuss the therapeutic... Read Article »
Child Development Neuroscience Brain Development Behavioral Psychology Child Psychology Child Neurology
Neurofeedback Therapy
2015, Vol. 11 No. 1
How the Electrical Activity and Synaptogenesis of Neurons Contribute to the Efficacy of Neurofeedback Therapy
By Sabrina Perry
Published by Discussions
Neurofeedback Therapy (NFT) is a type of biofeedback therapy specifically targeting the brain and nervous system. According to the Mayo Clinic, biofeedback is defined as a technique one can use to learn to control the body’s functions, done... Read Article »
Neuroscience Neurofeedback Therapy Synaptogenesis Brain Nervous System Biofeedback
Nerve Grafting
2007, Vol. 2 No. 1
Alternative Methods to Autologous Nerve Grafting for the Regeneration of the Peripheral Nervous System
By Patric Glynn
Published by Discussions
The peripheral nervous system is made up of the nerves and neurons that are outside of the central nervous system. These nerves and neurons are used to transport information between the brain and the rest of the body, and when damaged, can severely... Read Article »
Nerve Grafting Regeneration Nervous System Neuroscience
Neuroscience
2012, Vol. 4 No. 08
Toward a Neurobiological Understanding of Religion: Examining Ritual and the Body
By Joanna H. Gross
One of the numerous working definitions of religion includes "a belief in a divine or superhuman power or powers to be worshipped," and "an expression of such a belief in conduct and ritual" (Johnson, 2012 p. 1). Rituals are generally a religion... Read Article »
Neuroscience Religion Ritual Psychology Of Religion Neurotheology
Stroke
2012, Vol. 4 No. 05
Stroke Rehabilitation and Neuroplasticity: Efficacy and Methods Available
By Neha P. Koratamaddi
A stroke is defined by the Stroke Association as a ‘brain attack’, where part of the brain is deprived of oxygen. It is also known as a ‘cerebrovascular accident’ (CVA). There are two types of strokes: ischaemic and haemorrhagic... Read Article »
Cognitive Psychology Neuroscience Stroke Neuroplasticity Rehabilitation
Emotion
2011, Vol. 3 No. 03
The Influence of Gaze Direction on Approach- vs. Avoidance-Oriented Emotions
By Hilary E. O'Haire
When investigating the effect of gaze direction on facial expressions of emotion, previous imaging research indicated that dynamic presentation of stimuli produced higher amygdala responses (Sato, Kochiyama, Uono, & Yoshikawa, 2010). A behavioral... Read Article »
Amygdala Emotions Neuroscience Psychology Behavior
Consciousness
2010, Vol. 2 No. 09
Implications of the Split Brain: A Consideration of Nagel
By Ethan B. Rubin
In his article “Brain Bisection and the Unity of Consciousness,” Thomas Nagel suggests that the ordinary conception of a unified mind is misled. To support his claim, he turns to data concerning patients whose corpus callosum has been... Read Article »
Consciousness Split Brain Neuroscience Cognitive Science Psychology Brain Mind Perception
Neuroscience
2010, Vol. 2 No. 03
Recent Advances in Neural Stem Cell Research: How Stem Cells in the Brain Are Altered by a Changing Environment
By Heena Mulchandani
The discovery of adult neurogenesis (the endogenous production of new neurons) in the mammalian brain more than 40 years ago (Malcolm R. Alison, 2002) has resulted in a wealth of knowledge of this branch of Neuroscience. Today we know that the continuous... Read Article »
Stem Cells Neurogenesis Neurodegenerative Disease Neuronal Replacement Neuronal Precursors Hippocampal Neurogenesis Neuroscience

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