Memory

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Reviewed December 2011

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Title:   Sexual abuse - an overview
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Sexual assault can be experienced by children, women and men. Increased openness and a willingness by adult survivors to discuss sexual abuse, and the development of service support networks, has led to greater community understanding of this issue. Children who experience sexual abuse may show physical signs or changes in behaviour. If you suspect sexual abuse or have been told about it by a child, you must report it.
Date:   Oct 2011
Title:   Improve your memory
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   Do you have problems remembering facts, dates in history, names of people or how to spell words?
Date:   Sep 2011
Title:   Healthy ageing - stay mentally active
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Growing older does not mean an inevitable decline in mental abilities such as memory. Researchers believe that many of the supposed age-related changes affecting the mind, such as memory loss, are actually lifestyle related. Medications and illness can cause memory loss. Physical fitness, a healthy diet and mental exercises can all help maintain cognitive functions including memory.
Date:   Aug 2011
Title:   Bispectral index for improving anaesthetic delivery and postoperative recovery
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
Description:   The results from this updated review indicate that BIS could be useful in guiding the anaesthetic dose to avoid the risk of intraoperative recall in surgical patients with high risk of awareness. Furthermore, anaesthesia guided by BIS could improve an...
Date:   Sep 2010
Title:   Autistic savant
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   'Autistic savant' means a person with an autism spectrum disorder who has an unusual gift or an outstanding skill or knowledge clearly above their general level of ability and above the population norm. For example, a person with autism could have a 'savant' skill in relation to their memory for numbers.
Date:   Apr 2010
Title:   Baby memory
Publisher:   Raising Children Network (RCN)
Description:   Babies can remember a lot. And they can remember some things for a surprisingly long time. Includes tips on improving baby memory.
Date:   Jan 2010

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