Clinical Neuropsychology

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Clinical Neuropsychology

Understanding the Role and Functions of the Non-Dominant Hemisphere in the Brain: Spatial Awareness, Creativity, Emotion, and Nonverbal Communication.

Non dominant hemisphere (~right) is specialized for complex visual/spatial skills, for imparting emotional significance to language (prosody), and for music perception. The right hemisphere appears to be...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Clinical Neuropsychology

Boost Your Oral Health Education with OHI: The Key to Preventing Dental Problems and Improving Overall Health

OHI Other Health Impaired OHI stands for Oral Health Instruction. It is a process of educating individuals of all ages about the importance of maintaining good oral...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Clinical Neuropsychology

Understanding and Supporting Students with Specific Learning Disabilities: Dyslexia, Dysgraphia, Dyscalculia, and Auditory Processing Disorder

SLD Specific Learning Disability SLD stands for Specific Learning Disability. It refers to a neurological disorder that affects one or more specific areas of an individual’s ability...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Clinical Neuropsychology

Understanding Unimodal Association Cortex: How Sensory Information is Integrated for Perception and Memory.

Unimodal (modality specific) association cortex (yellow) Includes somatosensory association cortex, auditory association cortex, visual association, and motor association cortex (premotor cortex and supplementary motor cortex) Unimodal (modality...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Clinical Neuropsychology

The Interconnectedness of Wernicke’s and Broca’s Areas: Understanding the Key Regions for Language Comprehension and Production in the Brain

Wernicke’s and Broca’s areas communicate via Arcuate fasciculus Wernicke’s and Broca’s areas are two key regions of the brain that are involved in the production and comprehension...

Adam Park
June 21, 2023
Clinical Neuropsychology

Understanding Wernicke’s Area: The Brain Region Responsible for Language Comprehension and Interpretation

Wernickes area is involved in language processing includes Initial steps of language processing that enable sequences of sounds to be identified and comprehended as meaningful words. Where...