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Autistic Burnout: A Clinical, Objective and Psychoeducational Perspective Based on Scientific Evidence

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Autistic Burnout: A Clinical, Objective and Psychoeducational Perspective Based on Scientific Evidence

Autistic burnout is a state of profound physical and mental exhaustion that goes far beyond conventional tiredness. Characterized by a loss of skills and acute hypersensitivity, this phenomenon is often the consequence of years of masking in maladaptive environments. In this article, we analyze the clinical basis of this condition, the risk of comorbidity with depression, and recovery strategies based on neuroplasticity and neuroaffirmative community support.

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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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Me dieron una referencia para Neuropsicología. ¿Qué hace un Neuropsicólogo? 🧠🇵🇦

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Me dieron una referencia para Neuropsicología. ¿Qué hace un Neuropsicólogo? 🧠🇵🇦

¿Recibiste una referencia para una evaluación neuropsicológica y no sabes por dónde empezar? Mario Pimentel explica qué miden pruebas como el WISC-V, ADOS-2 y TDAH, y cómo este proceso no farmacológico es clave para las adecuaciones escolares en Panamá.

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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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Memory assessment and its importance in Educational Neuropsychology

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Memory assessment and its importance in Educational Neuropsychology

Memory is a highly important cognitive function, present in almost all our activities. Its assessment is key to understanding learning difficulties and planning effective interventions.

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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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Importance of neuropsychological assessment in educational contexts

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Importance of neuropsychological assessment in educational contexts

Discover why neuropsychological assessment is valuable for learning. Learn about the benefits of neuropsychological assessment in educational settings.

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