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Cognitive-Perceptual Disorders and <strong>Biblical</strong> <strong>Counseling</strong><br />

Dr. Laura Hendrickson<br />

www.drlaurahendrickson.com<br />

Cognitive-Perceptual Disorders<br />

o Cognitive ability to think clearly<br />

o Perceptual<br />

ability to perceive correctly<br />

o<br />

Due to physical disease <strong>of</strong> the brain<br />

Dementia (Alzheimer s disease and others like it)<br />

All C-P Disorders Have Features In Common With Dementia<br />

o<br />

Prominent Features <strong>of</strong> C-P Disorders<br />

Poor executive function, memory, insight, judgment, selfcontrol<br />

due to frontal lobe involvement<br />

o<br />

Types <strong>of</strong> C-P disorders include:<br />

Head injury<br />

Frontal lobe stroke<br />

Dementia<br />

Schizophrenia<br />

Autism<br />

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