Intelligence: Understanding IQ & Improving Learning Skills | Dr Jalil Sharif | AHI #9

21/08/2022 26 min

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Episode Synopsis

Our guest is Dr Jalil Sharif, Intellectual Disability Psychiatrist at NHS England with an MSc in Genomic Medicine and Chief Resident for Solent NHS Trust. He has a postgraduate qualification in Applied Neuroscience from King's College London. Dr Jalil Sharif is specialising in neurodevelopmental disorders, intellectual disability and autism and ADHD. 

#podcast #intelligence #neuroscience  

[00:00] Welcome
[00:45] Introduction to Scientific Research & Psychiatry 
[02:21] What is #IQ & intelligence?
[03:00] Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Adults (WAIS) & Children (WISC)
[05:05] IQ is fixed from Birth!
[05:40] How does development & upbringing affect IQ?  
[07:56] Reaching your maximum IQ!
[09:11] IQ in Intellectual disability, #ADHD & #Autism
[10:42] Can you be successful if you have ADHD or Autism? 
[12:57] How does #Neuroplasticity correlate with Intelligence & learning?
[14:37] How can we support people with low IQ?
[15:53] How can we improve learning & focus better? 
[18:00] Why is sleep so important? 
[18:35] Memorising the Holy Quran & the impact on learning ability #neuroplasticity #Islam 
[22:40] Scientific Research & Inspiration from the Holy #Quran 
[24:23] Why should we encourage Scientific Research? #academia 
[26:07] Conclusion

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