O neuropsicólogo
Example: O neuropsicólogo ajuda pacientes com problemas de memória.
Definition
A neuropsychologist is a health professional specializing in understanding the relationship between the brain and behavior. The neuropsychologist helps patients with memory problems and other cognitive difficulties by assessing and treating brain-related disorders.
Etymology
The word "neuropsicólogo" comes from the Greek roots "neuro," meaning nerve or brain, and "psicólogo," meaning psychologist. It literally means a psychologist who studies the nervous system. Did you know that this term combines neuroscience and psychology to focus on brain-behavior connections?
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