brain dysfunction

Brain dysfunction: where does it come from? In biology and psychology classes we learned about the various functions of the brain: perception, cognition, motor activity, memory, etc. But the vast majority of the brain’s activity is global: organizing itself into a unified experience and functioning of the individual. When you think of it, this self-organizing …

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Brain Dysfunction: we’ve all got a little something What we now know as ADD/ADHD was originally called MBD, minimal brain dysfunction. Many of us in the mental health profession, along with teachers, were aghast: normal kids who had some problem sitting still and paying attention were being labeled as having defective brains! The ‘cure’ to …

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