Description
The links between neuroscience and behaviour, the care for individuals with behavioural disturbances rooted in neurological issues.
Alternative labels
neuro-science and behaviour
neurology of behaviour
neuroscience and behaviour
behaviour neurology
care for individuals with behavioural disturbances
Skill type
knowledge
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential knowledge
Behavioural neurology is an essential knowledge of the following occupations:
Speech and language therapist: Speech and language therapists focus on the aetiology, assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of communication and swallowing disorders in people of all ages in order to help them maintain, promote, improve, initiate, or recover the ability to communicate both verbally and nonverbally. They address the development of language, speech, vocal and hearing functions, and disorders and disabilities in the cranial, facial, and oral area.
Optional knowledge
Behavioural neurology is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this knowledge may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
References
- Behavioural neurology – ESCO
