COGNITIVE NEUROSCIENCE SOCIETY

This spring, the Cognitive Neuroscience Society held its annual meeting in New York. BrainHealth researchers joined other investigators from around the world to share the latest developments in cognitive neuroscience.

Clinician Erin Venza, M.S., CCC/ SLP presented Cognitive Changes after Reasoning Training in Individuals with Bipolar Disorder Study results provide preliminary evidence that eight hours of gist-based reasoning training can enhance cognitive performance in adults with Bipolar Disorder. Findings showed significant gains in the trained domain of abstract reasoning as well as the untrained domains of inhibition, mental flexibility, and memory.

Graduate student Justin Eroh presented Generalization Efects Following a Brief Training Session in a Virtual Environment, a study