All posts tagged "mental health"
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Stephanie and John Cacioppo | December 1, 2015
Do You Feel Lonely? You Are Not Alone: Lessons From Social Neuroscience
Have you ever felt left out, isolated, rejected, and/or frustrated that your parents, your siblings, or even your...
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Deborah Mitchell | November 18, 2015
Stop Multitasking. You’ll Get More Work Done.
There never seem to be enough hours in the day to get our work done. That’s why many of...
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Marina Passalaris | March 17, 2015
Supporting a Daughter that is Self-harming
Self-harming is when people cause themselves physical pain in the hope that it will alter their mood state....
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Emily Tamkin | August 18, 2014
What to do after coffee
You’re almost done drinking that cup of coffee. Now what? Kevin Roose at Medium follows his cup of...
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Siddharthan Chandran | March 10, 2014
Can the Brain Repair Itself?
After a traumatic brain injury, it sometimes happens that the brain can repair itself, building new brain cells...
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Sarah Nanclares | February 20, 2014
Brain Fit
5 Secret weapons for getting your child brain fit this year. 1. Protein is brain food Even though...
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Cayte Bosler | January 8, 2014
Make Time for Awe
Jason Silva is a self-described epiphany junkie. He recently enthused to me about how some movies, for example,...
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Suzana Herculano-Houzel | December 31, 2013
Is the Human Brain Special?
The human brain is puzzling — it is curiously large given the size of our bodies, uses a...
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Grant and Oka Soosalu and Oka | October 17, 2013
Head, Heart, Gut
The key is getting people into communication with their three brains, getting them aligned around the particular issue,...
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Russell Foster | September 10, 2013
Why Do We Sleep?
Russell Foster is a circadian neuroscientist: He studies the sleep cycles of the brain. And he asks: What...
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Harvard Medical School | July 21, 2013
Thyroid Function and Mental Health
At least 13 million Americans suffer from thyroid disorders, and in more than 80% of cases, the problem...
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David Anderson | March 25, 2013
Brain More Than Chemicals
Modern psychiatric drugs treat the chemistry of the whole brain, but neurobiologist David Anderson believes in a more...
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Medical News Today | August 22, 2011
Is your parenting style making your child depressed?
When it comes to rearing children, just about any parent will say that what works with one kid...
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Michelle Duval | December 10, 2008
Transforming Depression
I am interested in your opinion on depression, in general. Kellie Granger , Sydney In my opinion, ‘depression’...
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Sue Cleland | August 7, 2007
Living With Social Anxiety Disorder – My Personal Story
Social Anxiety Disorder or Extreme Shyness (the term ‘social anxiety’ will be used throughout) is a fear of...