Behavioural training improves connectivity and function in the brain
Thursday, December 10, 2009 - 04:28
in Psychology & Sociology
Children with poor reading skills who underwent an intensive, six-month training program to improve their reading ability showed increased connectivity in a particular brain region, in addition to making significant gains in reading, according to a study funded in part by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). The study was published in the Dec. 10, 2009, issue of Neuron...