Psychology & Psychiatry
A better coaching method can promote an individual's growth
What if there were a more effective way to coach and inspire your employees? Athletes? Students? Even your kids?
Aug 3, 2023
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Neuroscience
New study reveals breakthrough 'brain fitness program' for patients with ADHD, concussion, memory loss
Neurologist Dr. Majid Fotuhi, MD, Ph.D. has developed a multi-disciplinary program for patients with Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD), post-concussion syndrome (PCS), or memory loss. His 12-week program, consisting ...
Jun 30, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Fighting loneliness by finding purpose
A new study published in Psychology and Aging co-authored by Patrick Hill, associate professor of psychological and brain sciences, offers an important message for our times: A sense of purpose in life—whether it's a high-minded ...
Jun 26, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
What's an underrated way to study decisions? Think out loud, say researchers
Think fast: if you're running a race and overtake the person in second place, what position are you in? Many people instinctively respond that you're in first place. However, upon reflection, some people realize the correct ...
Jun 13, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Easing anxiety in large crowds
For some people, the anxiety that comes with being in large crowds can be debilitating. An expert with Baylor College of Medicine explains why people experience this distress and how friends and family can be supportive of ...
Jun 5, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Mindful meditation can reduce avoidance of negative information, improve decision-making, suggests study
People who meditate every day are less likely to avoid negative information. This is a finding in a new study by a research team including researchers from ETH Zurich.
May 30, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Are we truly 'inattentionally blind'? New study revisits 'invisible gorilla' experiment for new insights
We are quite good at spotting unexpected objects while focused on another activity if they are moving fast, reveals a new study by a team of New York University researchers. Their findings cast doubt on a long-standing view ...
May 23, 2023
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Neuroscience
Study: Blood vessel damage could be an Alzheimer's driver
Blood vessel abnormalities in the eye are a major factor in the progression of Alzheimer's disease, according to research from Cedars-Sinai investigators published in the journal Alzheimer's & Dementia. These changes correspond ...
May 19, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study shows that thinking hard about complex problems results in distinct facial muscle movement patterns
Psychology theories suggest that humans tend to primarily invest significant mental resources on problems that will reward them for their efforts. More specifically, they propose that before they start thinking in great depth ...
Neuroscience
Overcoming missed connections to battle Alzheimer's
A recent study revealed that a protein important for neuron communication is associated with patient resistance to Alzheimer's disease and may delay cognitive decline.
Apr 27, 2023
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