{"title":"Validation de la mini-SEA dans une population française variée : données de référence pour la pratique clinique","authors":"M. Bertoux, S. Michalon, F. Blanc","doi":"10.1684/NRP.2020.0609","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1684/NRP.2020.0609","url":null,"abstract":"Social cognition, referring to humans’ abilities to process social information in order to efficiently interact with each other, is impaired in a wide range of clinical groups. Among them, patients with behavioral variant frontotemporal lobar degeneration (bvFTD) have been found to present deficits in emotion recognition and mental state inference. Based on these components of social cognition, the mini-SEA battery was developed a dozen years ago and is widely used today with patients suffering from a variety of conditions. However, national normative studies are still lacking. The aim of the present study is to provide such normative reference data for French participants and to evaluate the psychometric qualities of the mini-SEA. 150 healthy participants were assessed with the mini-SEA. We found that performance decreased with the age of participants, and we observed a general, though small, advantage for women participants. Sensitivity analyses revealed that both sub-tests are relatively easy for healthy participants. However, emotion recognition performance appeared to depend on the type of emotions displayed. Internal consistency and reliability both appeared to be satisfactory, although these dimensions should be investigated in greater depth in future studies. Finally, the mini-SEA showed good clinical validity, as reflected by excellent specificity and sensitivity values.","PeriodicalId":356658,"journal":{"name":"Revue de neuropsychologie","volume":"5 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133050758","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
A. Morand, Kim Gauthier, Marie Mazerolle, Alice Pélerin, F. Rigalleau, V. D. L. Sayette, F. Eustache, B. Desgranges, P. Huguet, Isabelle Régner
{"title":"L'effet de menace du stéréotype en situation d'évaluation neuropsychologique : Enjeux cliniques","authors":"A. Morand, Kim Gauthier, Marie Mazerolle, Alice Pélerin, F. Rigalleau, V. D. L. Sayette, F. Eustache, B. Desgranges, P. Huguet, Isabelle Régner","doi":"10.1684/NRP.2020.0607","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1684/NRP.2020.0607","url":null,"abstract":"Due to longer life expectancy, many people are concerned about the effects of aging on their mental faculties (e.g., decline in memory) and the possibility of developing Alzheimer's disease, and they are therefore more likely to undergo neuropsychological testing. If their cognitive complaint is confirmed by a performance below the level of healthy older adults, these people are diagnosed as having mild cognitive impairment (MCI), a syndrome that sometimes progresses to Alzheimer's disease. The number of older people diagnosed with MCI after a memory assessment continues to increase. However, not all MCI patients develop Alzheimer's disease, with some remaining stable and others even reverting back to normal. A possible explanation could be that stereotype threat permeates the clinical testing situation and lowers patients’ performance, resulting in a false-positive detection of MCI. Several laboratory studies have shown that negative stereotypes of aging (beliefs that aging inevitably causes cognitive decline) can disrupt normal cognitive functioning in healthy older adults, leading them to perform below their true abilities. This deleterious effect of stereotypes on performance is known as the “stereotype threat effect.” Only a few studies have examined, in a laboratory setting, age-based stereotype threat effects on neuropsychological testing, and none of them were conducted in a real clinical setting. The present article reviews these studies and presents the protocol of an ongoing experiment examining, for the first time, stereotype threat effects during real neuropsychological testing among patients coming for their first memory assessment. The protocol is composed of either a standard test-administration condition, which is assumed to implicitly activate negative stereotypes of aging, or a threat-reduction condition, with instructions designed to alleviate anxiety related to these stereotypes. This innovative protocol is likely to offer new recommendations to improve the assessment conditions and accuracy of the early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease, with positive consequences for the well-being of patients and their caregivers.","PeriodicalId":356658,"journal":{"name":"Revue de neuropsychologie","volume":"32 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"134415400","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"La construction des émotions","authors":"M. Bertoux","doi":"10.1684/NRP.2020.0603","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1684/NRP.2020.0603","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":356658,"journal":{"name":"Revue de neuropsychologie","volume":"5 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114169050","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Un éthologue en confinement","authors":"L. Dickel","doi":"10.1684/NRP.2020.0574","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1684/NRP.2020.0574","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":356658,"journal":{"name":"Revue de neuropsychologie","volume":"6 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-08-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"114891956","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Contextualiser le deuil dans une ritualité funéraire perturbée","authors":"G. Clavandier","doi":"10.1684/NRP.2020.0582","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1684/NRP.2020.0582","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":356658,"journal":{"name":"Revue de neuropsychologie","volume":"28 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-08-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"125201167","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"La remédiation cognitive, un outil pour le rétablissement","authors":"P. Vianin","doi":"10.1684/NRP.2020.0589","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1684/NRP.2020.0589","url":null,"abstract":"La remediation cognitive est une therapie recente dans le domaine de la psychiatrie. Bien qu’elle pretende donner a la personne les moyens de se reinserer sur le plan social et professionnel, ses benefices sont generalement mesures a l’aide de bilans neurocognitifs standardises. Les resultats obtenus sur le plan cognitif sont plutot limites, avec une taille d’effet de faible a moyenne ampleur. De plus, ces mesures rencontrent de nombreux problemes methodologiques : fidelite test-retest, faible validite ecologique, absence de correlation avec les resultats fonctionnels, etc. Des lors, nous proposons de mesurer les benefices de la remediation cognitive en nous interessant a des dimensions plus proches du concept de retablissement : capacite d’evaluer ses ressources/difficultes et d’en tenir compte dans son quotidien (metacognition), de developper des activites professionnelles et de loisirs (activites), d’inclusion sociale et d’autonomie (independance), d’autodetermination et de gestion des symptomes (empowerment). Pour mesurer les benefices de la remediation cognitive sur ces differentes dimensions, nous avons developpe une nouvelle mesure d’evaluation appelee echelle de rehabilitation cognitive (ERC). Cette echelle vise a mesurer les benefices fonctionnels de la remediation cognitive en fonction des quatre domaines associes au modele du retablissement que nous avons decrits dans cet article.","PeriodicalId":356658,"journal":{"name":"Revue de neuropsychologie","volume":"97 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"124814758","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Étudier la conscience en neuropsychologie : utiliser la polysémie du concept pour définir les processus conscients","authors":"Céline Becquet, F. Eustache, P. Quinette","doi":"10.1684/NRP.2020.0592","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1684/NRP.2020.0592","url":null,"abstract":"Dans cette synthese, nous proposons une lecture integrative des concepts associes a l’etude de la conscience en neurosciences cliniques et experimentales, afin de les traduire en processus neuropsychologiques observables. Dans un premier temps, nous distinguons quatre dimensions de la conscience (etat, contenu, processus, temporalite) correspondant aux grandes orientations des problematiques des recherches. Dans un second temps, nous nous inspirons de plusieurs conceptions qui ont modelise la continuite entre conscience et memoire, afin de presenter, selon un pattern dynamique et hierarchique, les differents processus regroupes sous le terme « conscience » (eveil, experience consciente, representation mentale, intentionnalite, conscience de soi, memoire et conscience autonoetique). Chacun de ces processus sera classe et defini selon une hierarchie, du plus simple au plus complexe. Nous proposons que le niveau de complexite de ces processus augmente en fonction de leur capacite a integrer les processus subalternes et a elaborer des representations mentales de plus en plus riches et flexibles.","PeriodicalId":356658,"journal":{"name":"Revue de neuropsychologie","volume":"43 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131581179","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Neuropsychologie des agénésies calleuses","authors":"Juan Velazquez Dominguez","doi":"10.1684/NRP.2020.0588","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1684/NRP.2020.0588","url":null,"abstract":"Le corps calleux joue un role majeur dans la transmission d’informations entre les deux hemispheres cerebraux. L’absence de corps calleux (agenesie du corps calleux) est une anomalie congenitale qui peut entrainer des difficultes dans le developpement intellectuel, cognitif et emotionnel. Le profil neuropsychologique des agenesies du corps calleux est difficile a etablir compte tenu de l’heterogeneite observee chez les personnes porteuses de ce type d’anomalies, notamment lorsque l’agenesie du corps calleux est associee a d’autres malformations. Cet article de synthese compile les principales donnees issues des travaux de recherche qui se sont interesses au profil neuropsychologique des personnes presentant une agenesie du corps calleux, notamment celles presentant une agenesie dite primaire ou isolee. Un profil neuropsychologique avec des difficultes cognitives et emotionnelles specifiques semble se degager, ce qui a permis d’avancer la possible existence d’un syndrome neuropsychologique de l’agenesie du corps calleux.","PeriodicalId":356658,"journal":{"name":"Revue de neuropsychologie","volume":"16 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127275952","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Éditorial - Le regard de la neuropsychologie sur les pathologies génétiques et psychiatriques","authors":"George A. Michael","doi":"10.1684/NRP.2020.0591","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1684/NRP.2020.0591","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":356658,"journal":{"name":"Revue de neuropsychologie","volume":"8 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"133012599","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"La neurofibromatose de type 1 : revue de littérature pour guider l’évaluation et la prise en charge des atteintes neuropsychologiques","authors":"Julie Remaud, J. Besnard, S. Barbarot, Arnaud Roy","doi":"10.1684/NRP.2020.0590","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1684/NRP.2020.0590","url":null,"abstract":"La neurofibromatose de type 1 (NF1) est une maladie genetique caracterisee par son importante heterogeneite clinique. Elle entraine diverses manifestations physiques (notamment dermatologiques, oculaires), mais aussi des troubles neuropsychologiques dans 30 a 70 % des cas. Si l’efficience intellectuelle est generalement preservee, les difficultes peuvent toucher a la fois les capacites de traitement visuo-spatial, les praxies, le langage oral, les apprentissages ou encore l’attention. Les fonctions executives semblent par ailleurs etre particulierement vulnerables et pourraient etre au cœur du phenotype neuropsychologique, de meme que leurs interfaces avec les difficultes comportementales et les troubles de cognition sociale, qui restent cependant nettement moins explores. Si les quelques etudes conduites chez des patients NF1 adultes tendent a montrer une persistance de ces difficultes, l’evolution de la maladie reste imprevisible et meconnue. Plusieurs hypotheses en lien avec les particularites cerebrales associees a la NF1, tant structurelles que fonctionnelles, sont aujourd’hui proposees pour expliquer le profil cognitif et comportemental des patients. Neanmoins, malgre la multiplication des etudes depuis une trentaine d’annees, le reperage et la prise en charge des troubles neuropsychologiques restent non systematiques, contrastant avec les plaintes preponderantes des patients relatives aux troubles neuropsychologiques et le risque associe de degradation de leur qualite de vie. Dans ce contexte, cet article vise a proposer une revue de litterature des connaissances et des debats existants quant au profil neuropsychologique lie a la NF1, ses liens avec les anomalies cerebrales caracteristiques de la maladie, ainsi que les enjeux associes a la demarche clinique d’evaluation et de prise en charge.","PeriodicalId":356658,"journal":{"name":"Revue de neuropsychologie","volume":"84 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127601478","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}