geriatric neuropsychology

an applied subspecialty in neuropsychology addressing the assessment and intervention of cognitive dysfunction in older adults and aimed at improving their functioning and quality of life.

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Psychology term of the day

December 7th 2024

filicide

n. the intentional killing of one’s children, a very rare event that is sometimes associated with severe major depressive disorder or certain psychotic disorders. Cultural and socioeconomic factors may also contribute.