Train your Brain!

Feb 03, 2007 01:26

Take a listen to this Talk of the Nation Science Friday from NPR...It talks about how brain plasticity training can help cure some psychological problems such as depression and has even been able to help stroke victims regain use of limbs that have become useless, even if the stroke was 15 or 20 years ago ( Read more... )

learning, dyslexia, depression

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luxurias_slave February 5 2007, 07:47:58 UTC
that's an interesting point of view, I'd like to hear their take on numerical dyslexia. letters I can see more audible, but numbers that's a toughy

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inoubliable February 6 2007, 03:06:34 UTC
[dropping in for the language geek view]
That's because when you read something, you are (to some undetermined, highly-debated extent) "saying" it in your head. Dyslexia is basically a problem with phonological processing (and the association of phonological information with visual symbols).
[/language geek view]

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