Tag: brain injury recovery


PRCMORBID ABILITIES

PRCMORBID ABILITIES PRCMORBID ABILITIES refers to an essential concept in neuropsychology: the retrospective approximation of a person’s psychological capacities, cognitive functioning, and overall intellectual efficiency existing prior to the onset of a specific neurological injury, disease, or illness. This estimation is critical because it establishes a functional baseline against which current post-injury performance can be […]

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KENNARD PRINCIPLE

Introduction to the Kennard Principle The Kennard Principle stands as a foundational concept in the field of neurobiology and developmental neuropsychology, articulating the critical observation that the functional impact of brain damage is significantly correlated with the age at which the injury is sustained. Simply put, this principle posits that brain damage sustained early in […]

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