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Why does the brain split visual spatial perception between its hemispheres? A new review by neuroscientists examines the advantages and trade-offs, and how the brain ultimately makes vision feel ...

Summary: A new study shows that having a vivid imagination—especially for visual details—may increase a person’s risk of developing posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after trauma. In contrast, ...

Nonverbal Learning Disorder (NVLD) is a neurological condition affecting spatial awareness, motor skills, and social cues, with strengths in verbal skills but challenges in nonverbal communication.

Nonverbal learning disorder (NVLD), also known as nonverbal learning disability, is a neurological condition which typically emerges during childhood but can persist through adulthood. It is ...

She explains that there is a link between visual-spatial deficits and math learning, as both rely on the same critical brain region: the intraparietal sulcus. However, poor academic performance does ...

There are efforts to have NVLD included in the DSM as a diagnosis, and recontextualized as developmental visual spatial disorder (DVSD).

She also thinks it merits a new, more accurate name: developmental visual-spatial disorder. Children with this disability may have trouble visualizing things in their mind, lining up numbers to do ...

What is a nonverbal learning disorder? Tim Walz's son Gus' condition, explained Almost 3 million kids in North America have the learning disability NVLD. It affects spatial-visual skills and has ...