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One specific type of therapy for autism uses the humble plastic brick as its main tool: Lego. As described by its originator, pediatric neuropsychologist Daniel LeGoff, Lego-based therapy has ...
In psychology and cognitive science, a schema ( pl.: schemata or schemas) describes a pattern of thought or behavior that organizes categories of information and the relationships among them. [ 1 ][ 2 ] It can also be described as a mental structure of preconceived ideas, a framework representing some aspect of the world, or a system of ...
Antimetabolite. The drug methotrexate (bottom) is an antimetabolite that interferes with the metabolism of folic acid (top) An antimetabolite is a chemical that inhibits the use of a metabolite, which is another chemical that is part of normal metabolism. [ 1] Such substances are often similar in structure to the metabolite that they interfere ...
Relational frame theory (RFT) is a behavioral theory of human language. It is rooted in functional contextualism and focused on predicting and influencing verbal behavior with precision, scope and depth. [8] Relational framing is relational responding based on arbitrarily applicable relations and arbitrary stimulus functions.
Alternative diagnoses. v. t. e. Emotional Freedom Techniques ( EFT) is a technique that stimulates acupressure points by pressuring, tapping or rubbing while focusing on situations that represent personal fear or trauma. [ 2] EFT draws on various theories of alternative medicine – including acupuncture, neuro-linguistic programming, energy ...
A block design test is a subtest on many IQ test batteries used as part of assessment of human intelligence. It is thought to tap spatial visualization ability and motor skill. The test-taker uses hand movements to rearrange blocks that have various color patterns on different sides to match a pattern. The items in a block design test can be ...
The big-picture risk is that manufacturing the therapy this way will simply be too expensive for the company to be profitable. It incurred net losses of $97.1 million in the second quarter.
e. Somatic Experiencing (SE) is a form of alternative therapy aimed at treating trauma and stress-related disorders, such as PTSD. The primary goal of SE is to modify the trauma-related stress response through bottom-up processing. The client's attention is directed toward internal sensations, ( interoception, proprioception and kinaesthesis ...