Visual Neglect Disorder

Visual Neglect Disorder

Visual neglect is a common neurological syndrome in which patients fail to acknowledge stimuli toward the side of space opposite to their unilateral lesion. This disability affects many aspects of their life.

Watch the video below  about visual neglect.  After watching the video, write a 1 – 2 page essay about visual neglect.  Include the following information in your essay. 

How many people in the US has visual neglect
The cause or risk factors
Symptoms/ How does it effect a person’s visual perception
Treatment options
Prevention
Some of the information is in the video and your textbook,  however you will have to use an outside source to find most of the information.

Important guidelines to follow:

Required font: Arial, 12 point
Required formatting: Double-spaced
Required length: 1 page (minimum)
When using outside sources (other than your textbook), you must use APA style to reference your source(s) at the end of your essay.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=ymKvS0XsM4w