"The executive brain doesn ... in these higher functions, and her family has not noticed any change in her personality: The corresponding region of her right frontal lobe is probably shouldering ...

Toward the bottom of the brain are more primitive structures, including the cerebellum and brain stem. These also fulfill critical functions ... regions—the frontal lobe, the temporal lobe ...

The study reveals that when the right brain is damaged, people’s capacity for reasoning suffers, implying that this area is central.

The amygdala is part of the limbic system, which regulates emotional and behavioral responses. An amygdala hijack is a fight-or-flight response to stress. To better understand what an amygdala ...

What looks, on the surface, like a behavioral problem is actually a BRAIN DISORDER that affects both the structure and function of ... especially in the frontal lobe -- affecting impulse control ...

especially in the frontal and parietal lobes – parts of the brain involved in executive functioning and sensorimotor ...

“Our findings show a close connection between the right frontal brain network involved in reasoning and the right frontal ...

Researchers suggest two newly developed tests could help to identify cognitive impairments that would otherwise go undetected ...

Stimulant medications activate underperforming neural circuits in the prefrontal cortex” - Dr. Stanford OwenGULFPORT, MS, UN ...