PPT-Medicine, Age, and Your Brain

1 A presentation by 2 The aging process is normal Your brains physical structure and abilities change Your circulatory and digestive systems kidneys and liver slow down Your bodys ability to break down and use medicine changes. Steven Rose. s.p.r.rose@open.ac.uk. St. Augustine’s Questions. How does the brain/mind encompass:. . Vast . regions of space and time. Abstract . thoughts, numbers. The . idea of god. Logical . Most drug use starts and peaks during adolescence. 76.5% of all teens (<18 years of age) try an addictive substance. Alcohol 72%. Cigarettes 46%. Marijuana 38%. 19.4% will meet the criteria for a substance use disorder. . Frank . D. Lewis Ph.D.. National . Director of Clinical Outcome Services. . . Aging and Brain Injury. Objectives. Review and understand aging process. Impact on the already injured brain. 6. Dr. Howard Chiang. Historical Context. Periodization of East Asian History. China: Ming (1368-1644), Qing (1644-1911), Republican (1911-49), PRC (1949-present). Japan: Edo/Tokugawa (1603-1868), Japanese Empire (1868-1945), Showa (1926-89), . Brain Stem. Oldest and smallest region. Controls life itself. Governs basic, but critical survival needs. Heart actions. Digestion. Circulation. Breathing. Deeply instinctual and ritualistic. Executes the flight, fight, or freeze response. Team 2. Stephen, Josh, Anna. . & Kristian. Introduction. Our brain is divided into two halves, as most of us know: the left and right side. Each side processes information very differently than the other, and . Majid . Fotuhi, MD PhD. Howard County Office on Aging. Columbia, MD. March . 28, . 2014. New Discoveries. 2. . “This . book may be the most important you’ll ever read. Certainly, what Dr. Fotuhi teaches in this book . 1. A presentation by:. 2. The aging process is normal:. Your brain’s physical structure and abilities change.. Your circulatory and digestive systems, kidneys, and liver slow down.. Your body’s ability to break down and use medicine changes.. Cliff Singer, . MD. Chief. , Division of Geriatric Mental Health and Neuropsychiatry. Acadia . Hospital and Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor ME. 1. Cognitive Changes. Salthouse. TA. Current Direct . Older Brain Structures. The. Brainstem. . is. . the oldest part of the brain, beginning where the spinal cord swells and enters the skull. It is responsible for automatic survival functions.. 2. Brainstem. Contact our medical center today to receive more information or to schedule an appointment by calling our office number 718 275 8900. Profession. An Exploration of Attitudes and Beliefs in Relation to Education and Cultural Change. Belinda Anderson, PhD, . LAc. Academic Dean, Pacific College of Oriental Medicine (New York). Associate Professor, Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Cate Collings, MD, MS, FACC, . D. ip. ABLM. President, ACLM. Director, Lifestyle Medicine El Camino Health . 1. Objectives. Define Lifestyle Medicine (LM) and understand why LM is an imperative now . Hello Brain provides easy-to-understand scientific information about brain health.. http://www.hellobrain.eu/en/. brainhealth. /topic?id=brain-basics. Hypertension. Hearing impairment. Smoking. Obesity.