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Ch. 15 Neurocognitive Disorders

Across
The hypothesis suggesting that brain reorganization is a function of developmental age is the _____ principle.
A severe form of traumatic brain injury often experienced by boxers is dementia _______.
An abnormal patch on a cell formed by amyloid that disrupts normal function is called amyloid _______.
Physical damage to the brain.
A mass of clotted blood that forms between the dura mater and arachnoid layers of the meninges following a head injury is a subdural _______.
An ____ head injury in one in which the brain is penetrated.
A licensed doctoral level clinical psychologist who undergoes additional training in the neurosciences.
________ tangles are abnormal structures resulting from the breakdown of microtubules in Alzheimer’s disease.
A head injury that results from a blow to the head without penetration of the brain.
A disorder characterized by a decline in function in cognition following challenges to the NS is _________ disorder.
Assesses and treats the physical consequences of disease or injury.
Down
An area of brain damage at the site of the blow to the head.
The idea that some people are less impacted by brain injury is cognitive_______.
Recovery from brain damage that can be either reactive or experience-dependent.
________ disease is an age-related neurocognitive disorder resulting in gradual loss of cognitive function.
An area of brain damage that occurs on the opposite side of the head from the original site of the blow.
Beta _______ is a misfolded protein associated with Alzheimer’s disease.
A therapeutic process designed to restore function after illness or injury.
Loss of normal cognitive and emotional function.
A specialty field within clinical psychology that understands and treats neurocognitive disorders.