Compensación de las funciones psíquicas superiores en adultos con ataxia por trauma craneoencefálico / Compensation of the upper psychic function in adults with ataxia by head trauma

RESUMEN

La rehabilitación

ABSTRACT

Neuropsychological rehabilitation is a discipline that deals with the recovery of cognitive functions; brain injury and has had a central interest from the first observations of cognitive deficits and the possibility of people with central nervous system injury recovery. Attention and memory difficulties for new apprenticeships, are located within the most common problems that occur in people with central nervous system damage. Objective: Tp propose a system of activities for the activation of upper psychological functions in people with special educational needs. Material and method: the study was conducted with a sample of 15 people with special educational needs (9 women and six men) with an average age of 42.7 (29 minimum and maximum 38), with involvementin psychic processes. Studies of the medical histories, neuropsychological initial and final testing, as well as their initial scan. Analogies Test was applied, Test of intelligence for adults (WAIS), Memory Test of Weschler pre and post was applied, the Test of crespo (strikethrough selective letter (a) by measuring the time spent) in order to diagnose the manifest deficit. Conclusion: The results of this research show that created therapeutic system influenced positively in the manifest psychic functions deficit compensation in all of the sample. Provided a better relationship with the environment