Neurocognitive Therapeutics, LLC·Oct 24, 2016Mystification of “Attention” — Part I: What is Attention?I asked in another post, “The social construction of mental illness,” why attention deficit disorders in children, adolescents, and adults…
Neurocognitive Therapeutics, LLC·Oct 1, 2016Stress Reduction Techniques: How to Begin to Ameliorate Disease and DisorderMeditation is a very effective technique for relieving psychosocial stress and has significant scientific support. Herbert Benson, M.D., at…
Neurocognitive Therapeutics, LLC·Oct 1, 2016Social Construction of Mental Illness: Social and Cultural Aspects of Physical IllnessObviously, as a practicing neuropsychologist, I believe that genetics as well as brain structure and function have a tremendous influence…
Neurocognitive Therapeutics, LLC·Oct 1, 2016Psychosomatic Illnesses: The Role of the Mind in Physical IllnessHistorical periods affect what physical and mental symptoms are expressed in illnesses having psychological causes. Some medical…
