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We constantly engage in mental simulation, but why is this ability important? Dr Nikki-Anne Wilson takes us to the beach at the AS4SANinc, and explores how scene construction breaks down in frontotemporal dementia and how this impacts social behaviour #AS4SAN2019 #FTD

Cool image Taryn Henry speaking on a task to measure volatility in social decision making #AS4SAN2019 University of Newcastle Uni Newcastle Research #NewSpace

Great work reporting on social cognition measures across the world

#assbi2017 great discussion on need to access evidence based treatment manuals. Check out assbi resources: assbi.com.au

Study shows patients can benefit from ADL training during PTA.

Study by Travena-Peters shows patients can benefit from ADL training during PTA. #assbi2017

McKay reports that agitation in PTA does not impact on duration of therapy that can be tolerated. #assbi2017

Douglas highlights how complex chatting over a cuppa can be. Many skills can be impaired in brain injury leading to loneliness #assbi2017

Tessa Hart gives an eloquent overview of treating anger after TBI and the challenges of treatment research #assbi2017

#movingahead Research from UTas shows that even when intoxicated, people can inhibit social gafs if advised to

#movingahead_cre Understanding sarcasm requires the temporal pole and orbitofrontal cortex according to research by fiona kumfor

Prof Shihui Han reports that people have a greater empathic brain response to people of the same race as themselves #as4san #movingahead_cre

Travis Wearne @ UNSW shows that feeling emotions is uniquely linked to being able to recognise them in others. Moving Ahead CRE @AS4SAN2017

Stephanie Wong University of Sydney shows that poor memory makes people with Alz Disease vulnerable to financial exploitation. Moving Ahead CRE

#assbi2018 Alice Theadom reports that 4 years after a mild TBI some people continue to experience difficulties affecting cognition, employment and participation.

#assbi2018 Penny Cropper - PEERS an interactive assessment of important domains of social skills in kids with australian norms. Sensitive to socioemotional problems in ASD.

Not all neuroimaging is good. Olivier Piguet cautions over-reliance on costly scans

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#assbi2018 Olivier Piguet - warns that fMRI always compares activity during a task to a baseline. A 'liberal' test between the two can suggest 'specific' structures are activated when they are not. Even in dead salmon.

#assbi2018 Structural MRI can be very informative along with clinical presentation in variants of frontotemporal damage