<rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"><channel><title>Neurological Disorders: Types and Treatment Research</title><description>Facts and information including recent research news and treatment options for Neurological Disorders affecting the human nervous system</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/</link><language>en-us</language><atom:link href="https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><lastBuildDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:08:39 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title>Genetic Defect Linked to Autism and Epilepsy Corrected</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Scientists develop gene therapy reversing autism and epilepsy symptoms in mice with SYNGAP1 disorders, offering hope for effective human treatments</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/brain-defects.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/brain-defects.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 20 Oct 2025 15:20:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>AuDHD: Understanding the Co-occurrence of Autism and ADHD in Contemporary Disability Studies</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Scholarly examination of AuDHD - the co-occurrence of autism and ADHD. Explores diagnostic evolution, clinical implications, and disability studies</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/audhd.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/audhd.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Sep 2025 17:07:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Specific Musical Anhedonia: Why Some People Don&#39;t Enjoy Music</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Scientists discover specific musical anhedonia stems from brain disconnection between auditory and reward networks, explaining why some people don&#39;t enjoy music</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/musical-anhedonia.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/musical-anhedonia.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2025 13:28:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Lead Exposure Erodes American Mental Wellbeing</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Peer-reviewed Duke University research estimates childhood exposure to leaded gasoline caused roughly 151 million psychiatric disorder cases in the U.S</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/lead-mental.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/lead-mental.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Dec 2024 15:36:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Researchers Uncover Answers Behind Neurological Symptoms in Children</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Washington University School of Medicine study identifies genes that cause rare, undiagnosed brain malformations</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/cct3-gene.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/cct3-gene.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Oct 2024 18:30:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>The Pain of Thinking: How Mental Effort Leads to Unpleasant Feelings</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Mental exertion appears to be associated with unpleasant feelings in many situations, according to research published by the American Psychological Association</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/thought-pain.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/thought-pain.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Aug 2024 11:37:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Genetic Links Between Autism and Schizophrenia</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Discovery of a genetic mutation and new synaptic adhesion signaling mechanism that causes intellectual disabilities</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/slittrack2.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/slittrack2.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2022 10:22:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>High Functioning Autism and Asperger&#39;s Syndrome Indications</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Michelle Fattig writes on understanding and acknowledging autism, ASD, high functioning autism and Asperger&#39;s Syndrome</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/hfaas.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/hfaas.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 21 Dec 2017 11:44:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>People Who Hear Voices Can Detect Hidden Speech in Unusual Sounds</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Research reveals people who hear voices may also use unusual skills when their brains process new sounds</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/hearing-voices.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/hearing-voices.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Aug 2017 20:09:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Religion is ALL in Your Head! Religious Experiences and Epilepsy</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Peer-reviewed study explores neurological links between epilepsy and philosophical religious thoughts, offering insights into the brain&#39;s role in spirituality</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/notion.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/notion.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Mar 2017 10:10:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Cat Ownership Not Linked to Mental Health Problems</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>New research reveals no link between cat ownership and psychotic symptoms, contrary to a belief that people who grew up with cats were at higher risk of mental illness</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/cat-owners.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/cat-owners.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2017 09:52:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Possible Major Advance for Neurological Diseases Following New discovery</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Discovery of new mechanism that controls the way nerve cells in the brain communicate with each other to regulate our learning and long-term memory</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/ltp.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/ltp.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2017 09:38:28 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Apraxia of Speech Progression to Neurodegenerative Disease</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Progressively, with apraxia of speech, a disorder related to degenerative neurologic disease, more and more speech is lost, with some patients eventually becoming mute</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/apraxia.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/apraxia.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2016 20:25:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Microcephaly: Symptoms, Causes and General Overview</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Microcephaly is a form of rare, neurological condition in which an infant&#39;s head is notably smaller than the heads of other children of the same gender and age</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/microcephaly.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/microcephaly.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2016 07:24:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>TBI and PTSD: Similarities and Differences</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>For someone living with a diagnosis of both TBI and PTSD the combination can be overpowering and destructive</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/tbi-ptsd.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/tbi-ptsd.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2016 15:49:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Miller Fisher Syndrome: Information and Overview</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>General information regarding Miller Fisher syndrome, a post-infectious, immune mediated neuropathy considered to be a variant of Guillain-Barre syndrome</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/mfs.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/mfs.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2015 11:27:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation: Safe, Noninvasive Therapy</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Learn how repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) offers new hope for treating depression, neurological disorders, and stroke recovery challenges</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/rtms.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/rtms.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2015 09:57:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Understanding Alexithymia: Symptoms and Treatments</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Alexithymia affects 10% of people who struggle identifying emotions. Learn symptoms, causes, and treatment options beyond traditional therapy</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/alexithymia.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/alexithymia.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2015 12:14:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Alpers Disease: Symptoms, Treatment, Prognosis</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Information regarding Alpers disease, a rare, autosomal recessive disorder seen in infants and young children</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/alpers.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/alpers.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2015 08:44:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Central Pain Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Information regarding Central pain syndrome, a neurological condition in which the pain may be moderate to severe in intensity</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/cps.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/cps.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2015 18:55:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Adie Syndrome: Signs, Symptoms, Causes, Treatment</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Adie syndrome, sometimes called the Holmes-Adie syndrome, is a neurologic disorder in where the ability of the pupil to constrict is impaired, usually in one eye</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adie-syndrome.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adie-syndrome.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2015 09:15:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Air Pollution Causes Changes in the Brain</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Fine air particulate matter causes widespread inflammation in the body that could be linked to diabetes, high blood pressure, as well as obesity</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/brain-changes.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/brain-changes.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2015 09:30:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Neurological Diseases and Disorders List</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Alphabetical list of Human Neurological Conditions, including short definitions for each type of disease or disorder</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/disorders-list.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/disorders-list.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2015 11:17:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Joubert Syndrome: A Rare Genetic Neurological Disorder</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Information regarding Joubert syndrome, a rare form of genetic disorder that affects less than 350 people in the entire world</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/joubert.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/joubert.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2015 18:40:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Kleine-Levin Syndrome: Diagnosing, Symptoms, Causes, Treatment</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Kleine-Levin Syndrome (KLS) is a rare and complex form of neurological disorder characterized by recurring periods of excessive amounts of sleep, altered behavior, as well as a reduced understanding of the world</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/kleine-levin.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/kleine-levin.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 Dec 2014 07:38:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>U.S. Federal Legislation Ignores Civilian PTSD</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Federal laws explicitly addressing post-traumatic stress disorder have overwhelmingly focused on the needs of military personnel and veterans</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/ignoring.php</link><guid 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Amebic meningoencephalitis</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/naegleria-fowleri.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/naegleria-fowleri.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2014 20:09:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Psychogenic Non-epileptic Seizures (PNES)</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Information relating to Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures, attacks that may look like epileptic seizures yet are not caused by abnormal brain electrical discharges</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/pnes.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/pnes.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2014 08:56:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Moebius Syndrome : Symptoms | Information | Treatment | Support</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Information regarding Moebius syndrome, a neurological condition that mainly affects muscles that control facial expressions and eye movement</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/moebius-syndrome.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/moebius-syndrome.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 Aug 2014 11:45:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Dravet Syndrome Spectrum Disorders: Experiences, Treatment, Outlook</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Information regarding Dravet syndrome spectrum disorders a rare genetic epileptic encephalopathies or dysfunction of the brain with onset occurring during first year of life</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/dravet.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/dravet.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2014 09:07:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Autism and Schizophrenia Linked to Air Pollution</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Exposure to air pollution early in life produces harmful changes in brains of mice including enlargement of brain part in humans with autism and schizophrenia</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/link.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/link.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2014 19:18:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Locked‑In Syndrome: Consciousness Amid Total Paralysis</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>This authoritative overview explains locked‑in syndrome: consciousness without movement, diagnostic nuances, supportive care, and communication strategies</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/locked-in-syndrome.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/locked-in-syndrome.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2014 15:06:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Social Communication Disorder: Facts and Information</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Information relating to social communication disorder characterized by difficulties using social language and communication skills</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/scd.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/scd.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Mar 2014 09:10:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Information regarding Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy a disease that affects the brain and is found in athletes and others with repetitive brain trauma</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/cte.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/cte.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 28 Nov 2013 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Confusion: Causes, Symptoms and Information</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Information relating to some of the causes and symptoms of confusion and disorientation</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/disorientation.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/disorientation.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 15 Oct 2013 12:18:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Identifying Lou Gehrig&#39;s Disease Genetic Suspects</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Researchers have identified mutations in several new genes that might be associated with the development of spontaneously occurring cases of the neurodegenerative disease known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/genetic.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/genetic.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 26 May 2013 14:34:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Rape Trauma Syndrome and PTSD</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>The goal of therapy for trauma or PTSD treatment is to help people to relieve symptoms and deal with the trauma they have experienced</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/trauma.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/trauma.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 12 May 2013 08:44:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Polyneuropathy Information, Treatment and Therapy</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Polyneuropathy is the most common form of a group of disorders referred to as peripheral neuropathy caused by damage to peripheral nerves</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/polyneuropathy.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/polyneuropathy.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Apr 2013 09:46:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Understanding the Female Brain: Epilepsy</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Neurological conditions, such as epilepsy, can be more challenging to treat in women because of hormones and reproductive issues</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/understanding.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/understanding.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2013 14:11:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Differences Between OCD and ADHD</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Article looks at and explains the differences in symptoms and forms of treatments for OCD and ADHD</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/ocd-adhd.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/ocd-adhd.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 05 Jan 2013 11:51:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Hydranencephaly Causes, Diagnosis, and Prognosis</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Fact sheet on hydranencephaly, a rare neurological condition where the brain&#39;s cerebral hemispheres are absent and replaced with cerebrospinal fluid</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/hydranencephaly.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/hydranencephaly.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 29 Sep 2012 07:05:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>U.S. Social Security Disability Benefits for Neurological Disorders</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>The SSA announced it will reassess disability benefits criteria for people who have neurological disorders</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/reassess.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/reassess.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Aug 2012 15:25:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Risk Factors and Poverty in Relation to Anxiety and PTSD</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>The risk factors for an anxiety disorder include various things. For example; a person&#39;s age, gender, family history, and certain social factors can present them with risks associated with an anxiety disorder</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/anxiety-ptsd.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/anxiety-ptsd.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jul 2012 13:50:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Williams-Beuren Syndrome: Signs, Symptoms, Treatment, Prognosis</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Williams-Beuren syndrome, also known as Williams Syndrome, is a form of rare genetic disorder that is characterized by mild to moderate learning difficulties or mental retardation</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/williams-syndrome.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/williams-syndrome.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 18 Feb 2012 09:24:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Viral Meningitis Facts and General Information</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Meningitis caused by viral infection is sometimes referred to as aseptic meningitis a serious condition although rarely fatal in people with average immune systems</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/viral-meningitis.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/viral-meningitis.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:15:34 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>New Brake Mechanism Found to Control Huntington&#39;s Disease</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Johns Hopkins researchers identify natural gene brake that could block toxic huntingtin protein production and prevent Huntington&#39;s disease progression</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/control.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/control.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>How OCD Develops - New Research Provides Insight</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Evidence challenges popular conception that behaviors such as repetitive hand-washing characteristic of OCD are carried out in response to disturbing obsessive fears</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/developing-ocd.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/developing-ocd.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2011 12:31:21 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Detecting Epileptic Seizures</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>An epileptic seizure can produce a range of symptoms including convulsions and unconsciousness</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/epileptic.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/epileptic.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:13:26 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>UCF Research Uncovers Key Huntington&#39;s Disease Mechanism</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>UCF scientists identify overactive DRP1 protein&#39;s role in Huntington&#39;s disease and show modulating it preserves neuronal survival</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/breakthrough-cure.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/breakthrough-cure.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 23 Feb 2011 09:55:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Yeast Study Reveals New Treatment Path for Huntington&#39;s</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Leicester researchers use baker&#39;s yeast genetics to identify translation processes as potential treatment targets for Huntington&#39;s disease progression</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/hope.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/hope.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jan 2011 10:51:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Facts and Myths About Epilepsy</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>The VA Epilepsy Center of Excellence list of myths about epilepsy that people still believe and the facts to bust them</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/epilepsy-information.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/epilepsy-information.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Nov 2010 16:35:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Understanding Neuropsychiatric Disorders Such as Rett Syndrome</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Mutations in a gene called MeCP2 culprit in a neurological disorder in the brain reproduces nearly all Rett syndrome features</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/neuropsychiatric-disorders.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/neuropsychiatric-disorders.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2010 12:22:04 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Brain Size and a Trip to Disneyland</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Evidence from Disneyland suggests that human creativity may have evolved not in response to sexual selection as some scientists believe</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/brain-size.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/brain-size.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2010 11:21:07 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Fidgety Children on the Rise</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Hyper-kinetic disorders among children and adolescents are becoming increasingly common</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/fidgety-child.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/fidgety-child.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 21 Sep 2010 11:35:17 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Hemiparesis: Types, Treatment, Facts and Information</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Comprehensive insights into hemiparesis: causes, types, diagnosis, and treatments to aid individuals and caregivers in managing this neurological condition</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/hemiparesis.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/hemiparesis.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 14 Sep 2010 08:17:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Birth-Related Neurological Injures</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Mistakes during childbirth lead to a number of birth related neurological injuries</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/birth-injures.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/birth-injures.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 11 Sep 2010 10:35:39 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Todd&#39;s Paralysis: Information, Causes &amp; Symptoms</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Todds paralysis is a form of neurological condition people with epilepsy experience after having a seizure</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/todds-paralysis.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/todds-paralysis.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2010 20:08:48 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Chiari Malformation: Information - Symptoms - Treatment - Prognosis</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Chiari Malformation is a form of abnormality in the lower part of the brain known as the cerebellum</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/chiari.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/chiari.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 10 Sep 2010 09:02:35 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (ADEM) Information</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Acute Disseminated Encepalomyelitis (ADEM) causes a person to experience a short and sudden inflammatory attack in their spinal cord and brain</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adem-information.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/adem-information.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 03 Sep 2010 16:44:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Preclinical Inquiry into One Mutation Sheds Light on Addiction and a Birth Defect</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Scientists have speculated that psycho-stimulant drugs make lost-lasting changes to synapses that lead to addictive types of behavior</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/addiction-birth-defect.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/addiction-birth-defect.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 11:41:47 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Ancient Gene Unlocks Epilepsy Treatment Potential</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Ancient gene from 542 million years ago linked to epileptic seizures, offering new treatment pathways for both genetic and acquired seizure disorders</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/epileptic-seizures.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/epileptic-seizures.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Aug 2010 15:44:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Kearns-Sayre Syndrome Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment Options</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Kearns-Sayre Syndrome (KSS) is a form of rare neuromuscular disorder that commonly begins affecting people before they reach the age of twenty</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/kearns-sayre.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/kearns-sayre.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:42:17 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Autism Spectrum Disorders: Types, Symptoms, and Treatments</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Overview of autism spectrum disorders, symptoms, subtypes, causes, and treatment options for families, caregivers, and professionals</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/autism-spectrum.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/autism-spectrum.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 12:01:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Landau-Kleffner Syndrome: Childhood Aphasia and Treatment</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Landau-Kleffner syndrome causes sudden language loss in children ages 5-7. Facts on symptoms, diagnosis, EEG findings, speech therapy, and prognosis</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/lks-aphasia.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/lks-aphasia.php</guid><pubDate>Sat, 19 Jun 2010 11:04:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Relationship Among Psychiatrists, Patients with Schizophrenia and Their Caregivers</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>New Survey Reveals Positive and Respectful Relationship Among Psychiatrists, Patients With Schizophrenia and Their Caregivers</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/schizophrenia-relationships.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/schizophrenia-relationships.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 13:30:33 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Paresthesia: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosing and Treatment</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Paresthesia is a prickling or burning sensation that a person experiences in their feet, legs, arms or hands</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/paresthesia.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/paresthesia.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2010 13:40:20 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Identification of Potential Treatment for ALS</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Identification and successful preclinical testing of potential novel therapeutic for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/als-treatment.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/als-treatment.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 28 Mar 2010 14:38:25 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Primary Progressive Aphasia: Diagnosis and Treatment</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Primary progressive aphasia causes gradual language impairment while other mental abilities remain intact for years. Diagnosis, symptoms, and treatment options</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/primary-progressive-aphasia.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/primary-progressive-aphasia.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 10:46:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Ritalin Enhances Brain Learning Speed in New Study</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Researchers discover Ritalin enhances learning speed by increasing dopamine activity and brain plasticity, offering insights for developing targeted cognitive treatments</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/ritalin-brain.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/ritalin-brain.php</guid><pubDate>Sun, 07 Mar 2010 13:20:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Brain&#39;s Protective Response Delays Huntington&#39;s Symptoms</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Research reveals how the brain compensates early in Huntington&#39;s disease through glutamate receptors, delaying symptoms and pointing to new treatment targets</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/huntingtons-brain.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/huntingtons-brain.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 09:50:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Advanced Deep Brain Stimulation Therapy in Canada</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Activa RC and Activa PC are the next generation devices added to Medtronics DBS therapy portfolio</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/dbs.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/dbs.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 14:17:05 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>MoyaMoya Disease : Symptoms - Diagnosis - Treatment</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Moyamoya disease is a form of rare and progressive cerebrovascular disorder that causes blocked arteries at the base of a persons brain</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/moyamoya-disease.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/moyamoya-disease.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 15:40:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Sturge-Weber Syndrome - Facts and Information</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Sturge-Weber syndrome a neurological disorder indicated at birth by seizures activity and large port-wine stain birthmark on the forehead and upper eyelid</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sturge-weber-syndrome.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/sturge-weber-syndrome.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:20:57 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Early Detection of Brain Aneurysms</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>One out of 50 people in the United States has an un-ruptured brain aneurysm</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/brain-aneurysms.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/brain-aneurysms.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 09:25:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Epilepsy and Temporal Lobectomy Surgery</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>When epilepsy medications fail in controlling seizures one option is surgery known as temporal lobectomy</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/epilepsy-temporal-lobectomy.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/epilepsy-temporal-lobectomy.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:16:33 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Study Links Epileptic Brain Waves to Electrical Neuron Connections</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Research using human brain tissue removed from people with epilepsy has opened the door to new treatments</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/epilepsy-info.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/epilepsy-info.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 18:15:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Breakthrough Treatment for Hendra Virus</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Breakthrough in the fight against the deadly Hendra virus following the development of a treatment</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/hendra-virus.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/hendra-virus.php</guid><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 10:31:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Link Between Psychosis and Creativity</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Variety of brain processes including development and strengthening communication between neurons</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/psychosis-creativity.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/psychosis-creativity.php</guid><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 13:57:25 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Asperger&#39;s Syndrome: Diagnostic Criteria, Facts, Treatment</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Aspergers syndrome is a developmental disorder that is an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) a part of a distinct group of neurological conditions</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/aspergers-syndrome.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/aspergers-syndrome.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 11:39:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Tourette Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnoses, Treatments</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Guide to Tourette syndrome covering causes, symptoms, diagnosis and treatments for this neurological disorder affecting tics and behavior</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/tourette-syndrome.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/tourette-syndrome.php</guid><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 12:14:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Obsessive Compulsive Disorders List and Information</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Information on Obsessive Compulsive Disorders (OCD), a complex anxiety-based disorder, includes list of OCD disorders</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/obsessive-compulsive-disorder.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/obsessive-compulsive-disorder.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 11:15:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease: Rare Prion Disorder</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Overview of CJD, a rapidly progressive neurodegenerative disorder caused by abnormal prion proteins, covering types, symptoms, and diagnosis</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/creutzfeldt-jakob-disease.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/creutzfeldt-jakob-disease.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 16:05:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Canavan Disease: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Information</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Canavan disease is a gene-linked neurological disorder in which the brain degenerates into spongy tissue with microscopic fluid-filled spaces</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/canavan-disease.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/canavan-disease.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 15:47:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Understanding ALS: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Supportive Care Options</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>ALS, or Lou Gehrig’s disease, is a fatal neurological disorder causing muscle weakness and paralysis; overview covers symptoms, care, and treatment</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 15:21:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Alexander Disease: Symptoms, Types, Treatment</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Alexander disease is one of a group of neurological conditions known as leukodystrophies disorders, the result of abnormalities in myelin, the white matter that protects nerve fibers in the brain</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/alexander-disease.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/alexander-disease.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 15:15:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Where Does Consciousness Come From? Neural Roots of Consciousness</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>Research reveals consciousness emerges from four synchronized brain processes 300ms after perception, supporting distributed network theory over single-source models</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/consciousness.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/consciousness.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 10:34:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item><item><title>Delusions Associated with Consistent Pattern of Brain Injury</title><category>Neurological Disorders</category><description>A new study provides a novel theory for how delusions arise and why they persist</description><link>https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/delusions.php</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.disabled-world.com/health/neurology/delusions.php</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 17:24:10 GMT</pubDate><source url="https://www.disabled-world.com/">Disabled World</source></item></channel></rss>