http://www.cogmed.com An evidence-based intervention for improved attention Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:40:35 +0000 en hourly 1 http://www.cogmed.com/article-msnhealth http://www.cogmed.com/article-msnhealth#comments Thu, 10 Mar 2011 20:20:35 +0000 Cogmed http://www.cogmed.com/?p=10177 Posted: March 10, 2011 - An article discussing adult ADHD, first published on Health.com in November 2010, was posted on MSN Health this week.]]> http://www.cogmed.com/article-msnhealth/feed 0 http://www.cogmed.com/article-written-cogmed-practitioner-richard-abbey http://www.cogmed.com/article-written-cogmed-practitioner-richard-abbey#comments Mon, 28 Feb 2011 13:47:23 +0000 Cogmed http://www.cogmed.com/?p=9943 Posted: February 28, 2011 - Cogmed practitioner, Dr. Richard Abbey was interviewed for a story published last week about Cogmed. The article was published in "East Bay Express", a paper serving the East Bay region of San Francisco.]]> http://www.cogmed.com/article-written-cogmed-practitioner-richard-abbey/feed 0 http://www.cogmed.com/article-working-memory-sharpbrainscom http://www.cogmed.com/article-working-memory-sharpbrainscom#comments Tue, 30 Nov 2010 16:39:09 +0000 Cogmed http://www.cogmed.com/?p=9217 Posted: November 30, 2010 – An article published on Sharpbrains.com discussed working memory and why it is important. The article references the growing awareness and understanding of working memory as an essential cognitive function and gives various examples of how working memory is used in everyday life.]]> http://www.cogmed.com/article-working-memory-sharpbrainscom/feed 0 http://www.cogmed.com/cogmed-featured-article-adult-adhd http://www.cogmed.com/cogmed-featured-article-adult-adhd#comments Thu, 11 Nov 2010 14:50:43 +0000 Cogmed http://www.cogmed.com/?p=9127 Posted: November 11, 2010 – An article published on Health.com this week discussed ten interventions adults can use to ameliorate the effects of ADHD.]]> http://www.cogmed.com/cogmed-featured-article-adult-adhd/feed 0 http://www.cogmed.com/jonas-jendi-interviewed-article-le-temps http://www.cogmed.com/jonas-jendi-interviewed-article-le-temps#comments Fri, 11 Jun 2010 21:55:59 +0000 Cogmed http://www.cogmed.com/?p=7554 Posted: June 11, 2010 - Working memory capacity - and its limitations - play a crucial role in how we manage to succeed in our increasingly complex daily life. Cogmed co-founder Torkel Klingberg addresses this issue in his book "The Overflowing Brain", explaining how recent research adds to our understanding of what we call "multitasking".]]> http://www.cogmed.com/jonas-jendi-interviewed-article-le-temps/feed 0 http://www.cogmed.com/hooked-gadgets http://www.cogmed.com/hooked-gadgets#comments Thu, 10 Jun 2010 21:27:38 +0000 Cogmed http://www.cogmed.com/?p=7543 Posted: June 10, 2010 - A recent article in the New York Times called “Hooked on Gadgets, and Paying a Mental Price” discussed the cost of living an information-laden lifestyle.]]> http://www.cogmed.com/hooked-gadgets/feed 0 http://www.cogmed.com/study-shows-link-teen-risktaking-poor-working-memory http://www.cogmed.com/study-shows-link-teen-risktaking-poor-working-memory#comments Thu, 10 Jun 2010 20:55:58 +0000 Cogmed http://www.cogmed.com/?p=7539 Posted: June 10, 2010 - A study presented last month at the Pediatric Academic Societies annual meeting in Vancouver discussed what causes teen risk-taking.]]> http://www.cogmed.com/study-shows-link-teen-risktaking-poor-working-memory/feed 0 http://www.cogmed.com/cogmed-practitioner-ari-tuckman-discusses-working-memory-cogmed-weekly-podcast http://www.cogmed.com/cogmed-practitioner-ari-tuckman-discusses-working-memory-cogmed-weekly-podcast#comments Tue, 08 Jun 2010 21:45:51 +0000 Cogmed http://www.cogmed.com/?p=7534 Posted: June 8, 2010 - Ari Tuckman Psy.D., M.B.A. recently joined the Cogmed network of practitioners and is the author of two books: More Attention, Less Deficit: Success Strategies for Adults with ADHD and Integrative Treatment for Adult ADHD: A Practical, Easy-to-Use Guide for Clinicians.]]> http://www.cogmed.com/cogmed-practitioner-ari-tuckman-discusses-working-memory-cogmed-weekly-podcast/feed 0 http://www.cogmed.com/cogmed-cited-solution-children-leadpoisoning http://www.cogmed.com/cogmed-cited-solution-children-leadpoisoning#comments Fri, 21 May 2010 14:42:53 +0000 Cogmed http://www.cogmed.com/?p=7349 Posted: May 21, 2010 - An article published last week in the Detroit Free Press discussed the danger of lead poisoning for students in Detroit Public Schools. A recent study conducted by Detroit city health and education officials showed that over half of the students in the school system had a history of lead poisoning, which, as the article says, “affects brain function for life”.]]> http://www.cogmed.com/cogmed-cited-solution-children-leadpoisoning/feed 0 http://www.cogmed.com/jonas-jendi-interviewed-clinica-medical-intelligence http://www.cogmed.com/jonas-jendi-interviewed-clinica-medical-intelligence#comments Thu, 20 May 2010 21:22:47 +0000 Cogmed http://www.cogmed.com/?p=7332 Posted: May 20, 2010 - Clinica Medical Intelligence is a publication for the international medical devices and diagnostics industries. It recently interviewed Cogmed CEO Jonas Jendi. Topics covered neuroplasticity, Cogmed’s target population, and the design behind the training program.]]> http://www.cogmed.com/jonas-jendi-interviewed-clinica-medical-intelligence/feed 0 http://www.cogmed.com/klingberg-comments-on-bbc-brain-training-study http://www.cogmed.com/klingberg-comments-on-bbc-brain-training-study#comments Wed, 21 Apr 2010 22:50:48 +0000 Cogmed http://www.cogmed.com/?p=6461 Posted: April 21, 2010
Renowned neuroscientist and Cogmed co-founder, Torkel Klingberg, Ph.D., M.D. has recently been quoted in multiple articles in response to a study published yesterday in Nature. ]]> http://www.cogmed.com/klingberg-comments-on-bbc-brain-training-study/feed 0 http://www.cogmed.com/programming-children-for-success-%e2%80%93-computerized-training-can-improve-brain-function-2 http://www.cogmed.com/programming-children-for-success-%e2%80%93-computerized-training-can-improve-brain-function-2#comments Wed, 03 Feb 2010 20:26:28 +0000 Cogmed http://cogmed.com/?p=3453 Posted: February 3, 2010
An article in Washington Parent about Cogmed training was published last week and highlights the rising awareness of the training program’s efficacy. The article contains quotes from Cogmed Qualified Practitioners from the D.C. area, Barbara Ingersoll, Ph.D. and Lisa Martin, Ph.D. and focuses not only on the impact that Cogmed has had in academics for children with ADD or ADHD, but also on the potential Cogmed has to reach other populations in many different situations.]]> http://www.cogmed.com/programming-children-for-success-%e2%80%93-computerized-training-can-improve-brain-function-2/feed 0