NEUROPSYCHOLOGY OF SEVERE MEDICAL CONDITIONS

Brief description of research aims

- Identify potential cognitive and clinical endophenotypes that could guide the diagnosis and prognosis of diseases and the various diagnostic subgroups.
- Contribute to the longitudinal prognosis and improvement of the functional status and quality of life of patients and their families.
- Develop effective treatment programmes and experimental checks for signs of effectiveness.
- Adapt and standardise diagnostic and assessment instruments.
- Prevent brain diseases and cognitive decline

Research area

- Diagnosis and treatment of severe psychiatric diseases
- Diagnosis and treatment of neurological diseases
- Development of diagnostic assessment tools in neuropsychology
- Development of treatments for cognitive impairment and brain diseases
- Search for brain plasticity and functional improvement in healthy and diagnosed people
- Prevention of pathological ageing
* Team Recognised by the Basque Government