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Factors associated with the variability in caregiver assessments of the capacities of the patients with Alzheimer"s disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Several studies have identified certain caregiver factors that can produce variability in their assessments of the capacities of patients with Alzheimer"s disease (AD).
Conde Sala, Josep Lluís   +8 more
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Anosognosia in People with Cognitive Impairment: Association with Cognitive Deficits and Behavioral Disturbances

open access: yesDementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra, 2015
Aims: To investigate, in a group of subjects at an early stage of cognitive impairment, the relationship between anosognosia and both cognitive and behavioral symptoms by exploring the various domains of insight.
Antonella De Carolis   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Petrified Self 10 Years After: Current Evidence for Mnemonic anosognosia

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Lack of awareness about disease, its symptoms and consequences, also termed anosognosia, is a common feature of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). It has been hypothesized that memory disorder may be a key contributing factor to anosognosia, with people with AD ...
Sabrina Lenzoni   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anosognosia in Mild Cognitive Impairment: Lack of Awareness of Memory Difficulties Characterizes Prodromal Alzheimer's Disease

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2021
While anosognosia is often present in Alzheimer's disease, the degree of awareness of cognitive difficulties in the earlier stages, such as Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), is less clear.
Christine Bastin   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Examining Anosognosia of Neglect [PDF]

open access: yesOTJR: Occupational Therapy Journal of Research, 2017
Unilateral neglect (neglect) and anosognosia often co-occur post stroke. It is unknown whether anosognosia of neglect varies for different types of daily activities. The objective is to examine the frequency of anosognosia of neglect for items on the Catherine Bergego Scale (CBS) and to determine the level of agreement between participant/assessor item
Emily S, Grattan   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The New Neurobiology of Severe Psychiatric Disorders and Its Implications for Laws Governing Involuntary Commitment and Treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Medical advances have led to statutory changes and common law overrulings. This paper argues that such changes are now needed for laws governing the involuntary commitment and treatment of individuals with severe psychiatric disorders. Recent advances in
Kress, Kenneth, Torrey, E Fuller
core   +3 more sources

The dual-path hypothesis for the emergence of anosognosia in Alzheimer’s disease

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2023
Although neurocognitive models have been proposed to explain anosognosia in Alzheimer’s disease (AD), the neural cascade responsible for its origin in the human brain remains unknown. Here, we build on a mechanistic dual-path hypothesis that brings error-
Katia Andrade   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bimanual coupling paradigm as an effective tool to investigate productive behaviors in motor and body awareness impairments [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
When humans move simultaneously both hands strong coupling effects arise and neither of the two hands is able to perform independent actions. It has been suggested that such motor constraints are tightly linked to action representation rather than to ...
Francesca Garbarini, Lorenzo Pia
core   +2 more sources

Anton syndrome after subarachnoid hemorrhage and delayed cerebral ischemia: A case report

open access: yesCerebral Circulation - Cognition and Behavior, 2021
We report the case of a patient with ruptured middle cerebral artery aneurysm, subarachnoid hemorrhage and frontal intracerebral hemorrhage, who secondarily presented with delayed cerebral ischemia and bilateral occipital infarcts, with complete vision ...
Barojas-Alvarez Manuel Ricardo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anosognosia in schizophrenia

open access: yesCNS Spectrums
Abstract Anosognosia, defined as a lack of knowledge of the disease, was originally identified in neurological disorders and is common in schizophrenia. These deficits are commonly referred to as “lack of insight” or “unawareness of illness.” They include challenges in accurate judgments of the reality of experience, as well as global and specific ...
Benjamin Rose, Philip D. Harvey
openaire   +2 more sources

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