Learn how to manage chemobrain in this video: Cognitive Effects of Cancer Treatment: Chemobrain and How to Treat It.
Neuropsychologist Dr. David Sabsevitz will discuss:
- Cognition
- What is chemo-brain, possible mechanisms
- Bone marrow transplant and cognition
- Other factors than can cause cognitive symptoms in cancer patients
- Diagnosis and work-up/neropsychological exam
- Treatment of chemo-brain
- Optimizing memory & attention
- Cognitive rehabilitation therapy
- Adapting with lifestyle changes
- Treatment of emotional factors
- Brain games
- Medication that can help
This video is a recording of the workshop conducted at the 2017 Celebrating a Second Chance at Life Survivorship Symposium. It is a 30-minute presentation followed by a 30-minute Q & A session.
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