Insights into human behavior from lesions to the prefrontal cortex

SM Szczepanski, RT Knight - Neuron, 2014 - cell.com
The prefrontal cortex (PFC), a cortical region that was once thought to be functionally
insignificant, is now known to play an essential role in the organization and control of goal …

Cognitive impairment and rehabilitation strategies after traumatic brain injury

A Barman, A Chatterjee… - Indian journal of …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is among the significant causes of morbidity and mortality in the
present world. Around 1.6 million persons sustain TBI, whereas 200,000 die annually in …

[图书][B] Principles of trauma therapy: A guide to symptoms, evaluation, and treatment (DSM-5 update)

JN Briere, C Scott - 2014 - books.google.com
Thoroughly updated with DSM-5 content throughout, Principles of Trauma Therapy, Second
Edition: DSM-5 Update is both comprehensive in scope and highly practical in application …

Dopaminergic modulation of cognitive function-implications for L-DOPA treatment in Parkinson's disease

R Cools - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2006 - Elsevier
It is well recognised that patients with Parkinson's disease exhibit cognitive deficits, even in
the earliest disease stages. Whereas, l-DOPA therapy in early Parkinson's disease is …

Executive dysfunction

GD Rabinovici, ML Stephens… - … : Lifelong Learning in …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Purpose of Review: Executive functions represent a constellation of cognitive
abilities that drive goal-oriented behavior and are critical to the ability to adapt to an ever …

The dual-state theory of prefrontal cortex dopamine function with relevance to catechol-o-methyltransferase genotypes and schizophrenia

D Durstewitz, JK Seamans - Biological psychiatry, 2008 - Elsevier
There is now general consensus that at least some of the cognitive deficits in schizophrenia
are related to dysfunctions in the prefrontal cortex (PFC) dopamine (DA) system. At the …

A unified framework for the functional organization of the medial temporal lobes and the phenomenology of episodic memory

C Ranganath - Hippocampus, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
There is currently an intense debate about the nature of recognition memory and about the
roles of medial temporal lobe subregions in recognition memory processes. At a larger level …

[PDF][PDF] Methylphenidate enhances working memory by modulating discrete frontal and parietal lobe regions in the human brain

MA Mehta, AM Owen, BJ Sahakian… - The Journal of …, 2000 - Soc Neuroscience
The indirect catecholamine agonist methylphenidate (Ritalin) is the drug treatment of choice
in attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (AD/HD), one of the most common behavioral …

Treatments for traumatic brain injury with emphasis on transcranial near-infrared laser phototherapy

LD Morries, P Cassano… - … disease and treatment, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a growing health concern affecting civilians and military
personnel. In this review, treatments for the chronic TBI patient are discussed, including …

The top and the bottom of ADHD: a neuropsychological perspective

JA Sergeant, H Geurts, S Huijbregts, A Scheres… - Neuroscience & …, 2003 - Elsevier
Five models of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) are reviewed. It is proposed
that the cognitive-energetic model provides a reasonably comprehensive account of ADHD …