Author: Facundo Juan

Computational psychiatry: using data science to improve the understanding, prediction, and treatment of mental illness

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Building a bridge between neurosciences and mental health implies overcoming enormous challenges due to the complexity of the studied organ, the brain, and the overwhelming psychological and social universe where it interacts. As Huys et al. (2016) state, dealing with such complexities requires powerful techniques. Computational psychiatry combines multiple levels and types of analysis with … Continued

Study of normal and pathological human behavior from dimensional models of psychopathology: interoception, emotional regulation, and negative repetitive thinking

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A priority problem in mental health today is the high comorbidity among pathologies of negative affect, as anxiety disorders and depression are currently called. This complexity is immeasurable for most psychological treatments, designed for exclusive diagnostic categories. Robust evidence confirms the existence of factors and mechanisms at different levels (behavioral, cognitive, neuropsychological and neurophysiological) common … Continued

First International Virtual Symposium on Neurosciences and Wellbeing «Building the Neuroscience of Wellbeing during and after the pandemic».

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First International Virtual Symposium on Neurosciences and Wellbeing «Building the Neuroscience of Wellbeing during and after the pandemic». On October 28th, 2020, the First International Virtual Symposium on Neurosciences and Wellbeing of the INECO Foundation will be held from Buenos Aires, Argentina. On this occasion, the theme will be «Building the Neuroscience of Wellbeing during and after … Continued

Alzheimer’s Disease or Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia? Review of Key Points Toward an Accurate Clinical and Neuropsychological Diagnosis

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AUTORES Musa G, Slachevsky A, Muñoz-Neira C, Méndez C, Villagra R, González-Billault C, Ibáñez A, Hornberger M, Lillo P.   2019 JOURNAL J Alzheimers Dis. VOLUMEN 2019 Dec 26. doi: 10.3233/JAD-190924. PubMed PMID: 31884475. ABSTRACT Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD) are the most common neurodegenerative early-onset dementias. Despite the fact that both conditions have a … Continued

Efectos categoriales en tareas de denominación y categorización de dibujos con y sin color

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AUTORES Martínez-Cuitiño M, Peccin A, Soriano F, Barreyro JP. 2019 JOURNAL Cuadernos de Neuropsicología VOLUMEN 13(2), 2019. doi: 10.7714/CNPS/13.2.203 ABSTRACT Los efectos categoriales observados en pacientes y en controles podrían ser producto de las características estructurales de los seres vivos (SV) y de los objetos inanimados (OI) en función de su mayor o menor semejanza estructural. … Continued

Task-specific signatures in the expert brain: differential correlates of translation and reading in professional interpreters

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AUTORES Dottori M, Hesse E, Santilli M, Vilas M, Martorell Caro M, Fraiman D, Sedeño L, Ibáñez A & García AM   2020 JOURNAL NeuroImage VOLUMEN 209, 116519. 2020. doi ABSTRACT Insights on the neurocognitive particularities of expert individuals have benefited from language studies on professional simultaneous interpreters (PSIs). Accruing research indicates that behavioral advantages in this … Continued