Understanding Disorders of the Brain
Offered By: The Great Courses Plus
Course Description
Overview
<p>From autism to Alzheimer’s, learn about brain diseases and disorders in these 24 captivating lessons.</p>
Syllabus
- By This Professor
- 01: Anatomy and Functioning of the Brain
- 02: Neuropsychological Assessment
- 03: Intellectual Disabilities and Down Syndrome
- 04: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Part 1
- 05: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Part 2
- 06: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- 07: Developmental Dyslexia
- 08: Epilepsy
- 09: Mitochondrial Disorders
- 10: Head Injuries, Part 1
- 11: Head Injuries, Part 2
- 12: Multiple Sclerosis
- 13: Brain Tumors
- 14: Huntington’s, ALS, and Creutzfeldt-Jakob
- 15: Parkinson’s Disease, Part 1
- 16: Parkinson’s Disease, Part 2
- 17: Stroke, Part 1
- 18: Stroke, Part 2
- 19: Alzheimer’s Disease, Part 1
- 20: Alzheimer’s Disease, Part 2
- 21: Lewy Body Disease and Vascular Dementia
- 22: FTD and Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome
- 23: Mild Cognitive Impairment
- 24: The Future of Brain Research and Treatment
Taught by
Sandy Neargarder
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