This work aimed to review main competency requirements from training models in countries with well-established specialties in clinical neuropsychology and to extract core competencies that likely will apply to clinical neuropsychologists regardless of regional and cultural context.
2017
The objective of this study was to provide knowledge about the emotional reactions in parents whose offspring experienced a mass shooting on Utøya island in Norway in 2011.
Prenatal exposure to maternal anxiety has been associated with child emotional difficulties in a number of epidemiological studies.
Dissociating meat from its animal origins helps consumers deal with the cognitive dissonance resulting from liking meat but disliking causing pain to animals.
Age differences in human brain plasticity are assumed, but have not been systematically investigated.
Approval of hierarchy and inequality in society indexed by social dominance orientation (SDO) extends to support for human dominance over the natural world.
Unaccompanied refugee minors are, like other youngsters, making their moves towards adulthood, but under most challenging conditions.
The purpose of the present study is to explore older adults’ understanding and conceptualizations of the concept “psychological sense of community” (PSOC) as experiences of belonging and being part of seem to be important in old age.
How do clients consider their own contribution and that of their therapist in the last phase of therapy when they are moving toward the end?
In many domains, including cognition and personality, greater variability is observed in males than in females in humans.
Whether and how societal structures shape individual psychology is a foundational question of the social Sciences.
Impairments in executive functions (EFs) are related to binge drinking in young adulthood, but research on how EFs influence future binge drinking is lacking.
Although cognitive impairments are consistently linked to functional outcome in chronic schizophrenia, the relationship remains unclear for patients with first-episode schizophrenia.
In alcohol use disorder, deficits in cognitive control (i.e., inhibition and response monitoring) might underlie the loss of self-control and, thereby, failure to adjust alcohol consumption in response to associated negative consequences.
Previous studies have found significant associations between maternal prenatal and postpartum depression and child behavior problems (CBP).
Trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TFCBT) is the treatment of choice for traumatized youth, however, follow-up studies are scarce, and treatment effects for cooccurring depression show mixed findings.
Satisfaction with life is often considered to be a component of or a synonym for subjective well-being.
The complex nature of human cognition has resulted in cognitive genomics lagging behind many other fields in terms of gene discovery using genome-wide association study (GWAS) methods.
The aim of this study was threefold: (1) to examine the type and frequency of trauma reminders reported by survivors 2.5 years after a terrorist attack; (2) to examine whether frequency of exposure to trauma reminders is associated with psychological distress and level of functioning; and (3) to compare the worst trauma reminders reported by the same survivors at 2 different time points.
To explore the nature of professional wisdom, through learning from the experiences of a group of highly experienced senior therapists
The high rates of depression – as well as the widespread diagnosis of depression – are both controversial and contested in contemporary late-modern society.
Systematic screening is a powerful means by which children and adolescents with posttraumatic stress symptoms (PTSS) can be detected.