"International Journal of School and Cognitive Psychology (IJSCP), a large journal publishes articles on cognition and perception and was created with the aim of publishing research, reviews, case reports and short related communications, but ...
Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by attempts to lose weight, to the point of starvation.A person with anorexia nervosa may exhibit a number of signs and symptoms, the type and severity of which may vary and may b ...
Intellectual ergonomics for better connection design. Cognitive ergonomics is about adjusting specialized frameworks to human capacities and restrictions. By applying new procedures and techniques for connection structure, for example, VR, AR and ...
Psychiatric Epidemology is a sub-field of epidemology which deals with the concept, etiology and prevalence of mental illness in a society. Most characteristics , attitude of people is often influenced by the society and hence a certain population ...
Clinical psychology is an integration of science, theory, and clinical knowledge for the purpose of understanding, preventing, and relieving psychologically-based distress or dysfunction and to promote subjective well-being and pers ...
Anorexia nervosa — often simply called anorexia — is an eating disorder characterized by an abnormally low body weight, an intense fear of gaining weight and a distorted perception of weight. People with anorexia place a high value on ...
Neurobiological disorder: An illness of the nervous system caused by genetic, metabolic, or other biological factors. Many illnesses categorized as psychiatric disorders are neurobiological, including autism, bipolar disorders, obsessive-comp ...
The rise of modern neuroscience is transforming psychiatry and other behavioral sciences. Neuroscientific progress also has had a major impact on forensic neuropsychiatric practice, resulting in the increased use of neuroscientific techno ...
Child psychopathology refers to the scientific study of mental disorders in children and adolescents. Oppositional defiant disorder, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and autism spectrum disorder are examples of psychopathology that are typ ...
Health psychology is the study of psychological and behavioral processes in health, illness and healthcare. It is concerned with understanding how psychological, behavioral and cultural factors contribute to physical health and illness. Psychologi ...
Self-criticism involves how an individual evaluates oneself. Self-criticism in psychology is typically studied and discussed as a negative personality trait in which a person has a disrupted self-identity. The opposite of self-criticism would be s ...
Oppositional defiant disorder is listed in the DSM-5 under Disruptive, impulse-control and conduct disorders and defined as "a pattern of angry/irritable mood, argumentative/defiant behavior, or vindictiveness" in children and adolescent ...
Adolescence is a transitional stage of physical and psychological development that generally occurs during the period from puberty to legal adulthood. Adolescence is usually associated with the teenage years but its physical, psychological or cult ...
Neurons are specialized cells that transmit chemical and electrical signals in the brain; they are the basic building blocks of the central nervous system. The primary components of the neuron are the soma (cell body), the axon (a long slen ...
Cyclin-dependent kinase 5 (CDK5) is a proline-directed serine/threonine kinase. Despite the high degree of homology between CDK5 and other conventional cyclin-dependent kinases (CDKs) that are important for mitotic cell division, CDK5 usually is n ...
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a neurosurgical procedure involving the placement of a medical device called a neurostimulator (sometimes referred to as a "brain pacemaker"), which sends electrical impulses, through implanted electrodes, ...
A meningioma is a tumor that arises from the meninges — the membranes that surround your brain and spinal cord. Although not technically a brain tumor, it is included in this category because it may compress or squeeze the adjacent brain, ne ...
Neurology is a specialised field that deals with disorders of the nervous system. There are a vast number of neurological conditions that can affect the central nervous system (CNS – brain and spinal cord), the peripheral nervous system and ...
Neuro physiotherapy is a type of therapeutic intervention that aims at treating patients who suffer from disorders that are neurological in nature. Neuro physiotherapy is not just one technique but rather a multi ...
Multiple sclerosis (MS) involves an immune-mediated process in which an abnormal response of the body’s immune system is directed against the central nervous system (CNS). The CNS is made up of the brain, spinal cord and opti ...