The cognitive reserve as a possible protective factor to the disorders of the state of mind in old age.

Atrophy and death of neurons occur during the ageing period, which may cause certain cognitive functions to be affected when a person gets old. The human brain has the ability to change its structure and function by answering to internal and external mechanisms, which comprise the construct called c...

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Main Author: María Isabel Cuart Sintes
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Asociación Nacional de Psicología Evolutiva y Educativa de la Infancia Adolescencia Mayores y Discapacidad 2017-01-01
Series:INFAD
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Online Access:http://www.infad.eu/RevistaINFAD/OJS/index.php/IJODAEP/article/view/1111