title: [Directions in cognitive rehabilitation].
abstract: BACKGROUND
  In spite of the numerous investigations generated for the detection of cognitive deficits in diverse populations (head injured, mental diseases), there is not an equipable volume of research directed to the study of the rehabilitation. However, little by little, it is detected a certain hegemony of the techniques used in relation to the subject that sublies of bottom. To take as frame the integrating model on the cognition from Parenté and Herrmmann (1996), in which three types different from variables are considered (active, passive and support) serves to fit the different directions in the cognitive rehabilitation.
  
  
  METHODS
  In the present work the cognitive rehabilitation was fitted, each one of the approaches would be described (therapy stimulation, training of processes, training in strategies, processing with nutrients and medication, external aids, increase of the physical and emotional health and social functioning, operant conditioning and neural repairing).
authors.affiliation: Departamento de psicología; Universidad de Jaén, Jaén, 23071, España.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: López-Luengo
mesh_terms: D001930:Brain Injuries / Q000150:complications; D003072:Cognition Disorders / Q000209:etiology / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D015928:Cognitive Behavioral Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D001523:Mental Disorders / Q000150:complications