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Autism in Adults: Assessment and Intervention in Panama

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Autism in Adults: Assessment and Intervention in Panama

Traditionally, most diagnoses of ASD have focused on the child population. However, there is now greater awareness and literacy regarding mental health issues, leading to an increasing number of adults seeking specialized services for specific autism evaluation.

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Epilepsy and School: Neuropsychological Impact, Learning and Treatment in Panama

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Epilepsy and School: Neuropsychological Impact, Learning and Treatment in Panama

How does epilepsy affect school performance? We explore the connection between brain electrical activity and learning. Discover the role of neuropsychology in diagnosis, the emotional impact, treatment options in Panama, and strategies for the classroom and home.

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Assessment and diagnosis of intellectual disability in Panama

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Assessment and diagnosis of intellectual disability in Panama

Intellectual disability is characterized by significant limitations in intellectual functioning and adaptive behavior. Its assessment should not be based solely on IQ, but also on functional abilities in daily life.

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Adaptive behavior from a neuropsychological perspective

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Adaptive behavior from a neuropsychological perspective

Adaptive behavior refers to the set of conceptual, social, and practical skills that a person learns to function in their daily life. Its assessment is crucial in diagnoses such as intellectual disability.

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Intelligence from the perspective of Neuropsychology and Education in Panama

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Intelligence from the perspective of Neuropsychology and Education in Panama

Intelligence is the overall capacity to act rationally, understand complex ideas, and adapt to the environment. It is a key predictor of learning and academic success, and its assessment is fundamental in educational and clinical settings.

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Neuropsychological Maturity and its Importance in Panamanian Education

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Neuropsychological Maturity and its Importance in Panamanian Education

Neuropsychological maturity is the level of organization and development of the nervous system that allows a person to function adaptively. It is a key predictor of academic performance.

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