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Harvard researcher has learned we have terrible trouble translating good intentions into actions

Hit the gym, or the couch? Save for retirement, or spend the whole paycheck? Choose the chips, or the rice cakes in the vending machine?

Psychology & Psychiatry created Mar 04, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

EEG provides insight into drug-related choice in addiction, potential implications for rehabilitation

(Medical Xpress)—Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory, Stony Brook University, and collaborators may have found a way to predict drug-addicted individuals' ...

Addiction created Nov 14, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Helicopter parenting backfires, study shows

(Medical Xpress)—If your mom or dad has ever contacted one of your professors, intervened to settle a dispute with your roommates, or hunted for jobs on your behalf, they might be helicopter parents.

Psychology & Psychiatry created Sep 26, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Good intentions ease pain, add to pleasure: study

A nurse's tender loving care really does ease the pain of a medical procedure, and grandma's cookies really do taste better, if we perceive them to be made with love - suggests newly published research by a University of ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jan 18, 2012 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (7) | comments 1 | with audio podcast