Memory Disorders - Therapy
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Cognitive and problem solving training in children with cancer: a pilot project.

30 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: Neurocognitive sequelae are among the most debilitating late effects experienced by survivors of childhood cancer, with far reaching consequences for educational, social, and adaptive development. Empirically validated interventions to ... Read more...

Reduced false memory after sleep.

23 Aug 2009 Several studies have shown that sleep contributes to the successful maintenance of previously encoded information. This research has focused exclusively on memory for studied events, as opposed to false memories. Here we report three experiments ... Read more...

[Usage of drugs with potential adverse effects on cognition in a memory-clinic]

28 Jul 2009 Cognitive decline is a frequent clinical symptom in elderly patients. In particular, memory disturbances are an early sign and a risk factor for subsequent development of neurodegenerative dementia. At the same time, elderly patients often receive ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Memory Disorders - Therapy'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Cognitive and problem solving training in children with cancer: a pilot project. 30 Aug 2009
• Reduced false memory after sleep. 23 Aug 2009
• [Usage of drugs with potential adverse effects on cognition in a memory-clinic] 28 Jul 2009
• Validation of two inventories for the diagnosis and monitoring of functional memory disorder. 8 Jul 2009
• Adaptive training leads to sustained enhancement of poor working memory in children. 29 Jun 2009
• Neuropsychological interventions for memory impairment and the role of single-case design methodologies. 29 Jun 2009
• New possibilities in cognition enhancement for schizophrenia. 29 Jun 2009
• Amyloid reduction by amyloid-beta vaccination also reduces mouse tau pathology and protects from neuron loss in two mouse models of Alzheimer's disease. 22 Jun 2009
• Enriched environment fails to increase meningitis-induced neurogenesis and spatial memory in a mouse model of pneumococcal meningitis. 30 May 2009
• Physical exercise improves motor and short-term social memory deficits in reserpinized rats. 18 May 2009
• Using neuroplasticity-based auditory training to improve verbal memory in schizophrenia. 13 May 2009
• [How to set up the local dementia care network organized by the center for comprehensive care on memory disorders in Kyorin University Hospital] 29 Apr 2009
• Positive thinking on dementia in primary care: Gnosall Memory Clinic. 29 Apr 2009
• [Comparison of patient therapy adherence of two structural different memory clinics] Apr 2009
• Clinical utility of Health of the Nation Outcome Scales for older persons in a memory clinic. 30 Mar 2009
• Environmental experience modulates ischemia-induced amyloidogenesis and enhances functional recovery. 30 Mar 2009
• The long-term microvascular and behavioral consequences of experimental traumatic brain injury after hypothermic intervention. 30 Mar 2009
• When a patient with epilepsy complains about poor memory. 30 Mar 2009
• Forced, moderate-intensity treadmill exercise suppresses apoptosis by increasing the level of NGF and stimulating phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase signaling in the hippocampus of induced aging rats. 12 Mar 2009
• Memory clinics are all about stigma, not screening. Mar 2009

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Technical information about 'Memory Disorders'

Definition: Disturbances in registering an impression, in the retention of an acquired impression, or in the recall of an impression. Memory impairments are associated with DEMENTIA; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; ENCEPHALITIS; ALCOHOLISM (see also ALCOHOL AMNESTIC DISORDER); SCHIZOPHRENIA; and other conditions.

Descriptor UI: D008569

Alternative terms: Memory Disorders; Memory Disorder; Retention Disorders, Cognitive; Cognitive Retention Disorder; Cognitive Retention Disorders; Retention Disorder, Cognitive; Memory Loss; Memory Losses; Memory Disorder, Semantic; Memory Disorders, Semantic; Semantic Memory Disorders; Semantic Memory Disorder; Memory Disorder, Spatial; Memory Disorders, Spatial; Spatial Memory Disorders; Spatial Memory Disorder; Age-Related Memory Disorders; Age Related Memory Disorders; Age-Related Memory Disorder; Memory Disorder, Age-Related; Memory Disorders, Age-Related; Memory Disorders, Age Related; Memory Deficits; Deficit, Memory; Deficits, Memory; Memory Deficit;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: C10.597.606.525; C23.888.592.604.529; F01.700.625;

History Note: 1969