Extremist brains, and expelling traumatic memories

by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Friday, August 16, 2024 | Neuro Podcasts

On Naked Neuroscience, James Tytko learns about the traits shared by extremist individuals with the help of political neuroscientist Leor Zmigrod. Also, how the genetic predispositions of your peers could change your risk of developing certain psychiatric conditions....

149 | Pediatric Fact-Finding Case 1 – Drs. Danielle Ransom (Examiner) and Lauren Irwin Harper (Examinee)

by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, August 15, 2024 | Neuro Podcasts

Today we give you our first pediatric fact finding case, with Dr. Danielle Ransom playing the role of examiner and Dr. Lauren Irwin Harper playing the role of examinee. Danielle is an Assistant Professor at John’s Hopkins University School of Medicine; she is board...

148| Perioperative Cognitive Decline in Older Adults – A Conversation With Dr. Cate Price

by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, August 1, 2024 | Neuro Podcasts

This episode is a conversation with Dr. Catherine Price about perioperative cognitive decline (including delirium), particularly in older adults. Various topics are covered, including the frequency of cognitive problems post-surgery, predisposing and precipitating...

Fruit fly vision, sensing sarcasm, and social connection

by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Wednesday, July 17, 2024 | Neuro Podcasts

In the latest Naked Neuroscience, James Tytko brings you two new pieces of research involving the use of AI. First, how machine learning has been deployed to map out the visual system of a fruit fly in all its complexity, and how feeding a neural network a diet of...

147| Neuropsych Bite: Redefining Traumatic Brain Injury and Concussion – A Conversation With Dr. Noah Silverberg

by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Monday, July 15, 2024 | Neuro Podcasts

Today we give you another conversation with Dr. Noah Silverberg.  This brief episode is on terminology related to the diagnosis of traumatic brain injury and concussion, based on guidance from the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine. Show notes are available...

A Psychometric Study of Instruments Assessing Catastrophizing and Fear Avoidance Behaviors in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, July 11, 2024 | Neuro Podcasts

In this episode, Dr. Scott Sperling and student leader, Dr. Elaine Schultz, discuss the article Psychometric properties of two instruments assessing catastrophizing and fear-avoidance behavior in mild traumatic brain injury with two of the paper’s authors, Skye...