Papeles del Psicólogo Psychologist

Subjective Cognitive Decline as a Preclinical Marker of Dementia: A Theoretical Review and Conceptual Framework of Longitudinal Studies in Older Adults

The need for standardized diagnostic criteria and integrative models that encompass the clinical, biological, cognitive, and psychosocial domains to enhance the predictive and diagnostic value of SCD in the context of neurodegenerative disease is underscored.

Mental Health in the Aging Population

Though depression is a common and debilitating mental health disorder, little is known about its underlying neural mechanisms. In efforts to understand mechanisms, existing research has investigated anhedonia, a core symptom of depression, by focusing on neural correlates of reward processing, which is often assessed v...

The Role of Psychiatry in Mitigating Cognitive Impairment in Empty Nest Syndrome

ENS can be defined as a growing psychiatric problem, which is associated with deep feelings of loneliness, neurobiological disturbance, and cognitive impairment occurring in the period after parenthood during mid-to-late adulthood. The current study explores the psychiatric issues concerning cognitive impairment in ENS...

Neuropsychobiological transdiagnostic risk mechanisms for aggression in mental disorders across the life span

Aggression in mental disorders (AMD) is a prevalent symptom, poses difficulties to the clinical setting and has far-reaching societal implications. The biological basis of different manifestations, developmental courses, and disease-specific mechanisms remains largely unknown. The lack of understanding of the complex m...

Shedding light on the future of dementia diagnosis

As the global burden of dementia continues to rise, there is a growing need for accessible, scalable, and precise approaches to cognitive and functional assessment in dementia diagnosis and care. Digital cognitive and functional assessments hold promise in this regard, particularly as disease-modifying treatments incre...

Characterizing neuropsychological performance and its nutritional, visual, and physiological correlates in children.