Psychological & Neurobehavioral Services, P.A.

04/27/2018

Vyvanse. Ritalin. Concerta. Adderall. Strattera. And myriad others. The market for ADHD medications is so bloated that finding the right treatment feels impossible and overwhelming at times. Here, …

04/18/2018

  A meta-analysis of ten studies involving more than 1.2 million children reaffirms that vaccines don’t cause autism. If anything, immunization was associated with decreased risk that chil

12/13/2017

Anxiety in kids can often present as inattention, impulsivity, or defiance. Check out this article to help decode their true feelings!

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11/17/2017

Are you or someone you love showing signs of cognitive decline, such as memory loss, disorientation, or confusion? Call our office today to schedule an evaluation to assess whether those changes are related to normal aging or are a sign of dementia.

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10/20/2017

A valuable read on the effects of social media and perfectionism on teenage anxiety.

Is your child/teen struggling with anxiety, depression, or another problem? We're here to help. Psychological evaluations can assist in determining the root of the problem and identifying treatment recommendations specific to the client. Make an appointment today!

Parents, therapists and schools are struggling to figure out whether helping anxious teenagers means protecting them or pushing them to face their fears.

09/28/2017

Concussions should be taken seriously. As sports teams ramp up for the season, be aware of any cognitive changes associated with head injuries. Let us help monitor these symptoms and provide recommendations to help you or your loved one return to 100% functioning. Contact our office for an appointment today!

An autopsy of former NFL player Aaron Hernandez's brain revealed that the athlete had a severe form of the brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) when he died. Here are five facts about the condition.

09/16/2017

http://neurosciencenews.com/toys-language-neurodevelopment-3330/

Modern electronic infant toys that produce lights, songs and words are associated with a decrease in language quality and quantity in babies compared to more traditional toys, a new study reports.

05/21/2015

Fidgeting May Help Concentration For Students With ADHD. Please Call Our Office To Discuss ADHD Evaluations!

There's a correlation between physical movement and mental work, new research suggests. For kids with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, that may mean bouncing a knee helps sharpen their focus.