Autism spectrum disorders
Link found between child prodigies and autism
(Medical Xpress)—A new study of eight child prodigies suggests a possible link between these children's special skills and autism.
Nov 9, 2012
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Not all psychopaths fit the stereotype: Many hide unmanageable emotion, can be helped with right therapy
Movie villains from Norman Bates to Hannibal Lecter have popularized the notion of the psychopath as cold, cruel, lacking in empathy and beyond the reach of treatment.
Apr 6, 2015
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Artificial intelligence can predict your personality by tracking your eyes
It's often been said that the eyes are the window to the soul, revealing what we think and how we feel. Now, new research reveals that your eyes may also be an indicator of your personality type, simply by the way they move.
Jul 27, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
The 4 keys to emotional well-being
If you're satisfied with your life, you probably have emotional well-being.
Aug 19, 2019
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Genetics
A sociable personality attenuates neuropathic pain and anxiety intensifies it
Certain personality traits such as sociability, anxiety or depression influence manifestations of neuropathic pain in mice, according to a new study by the Neuropharmacology Laboratory-NeuroPhar at Pompeu Fabra University. ...
Feb 20, 2019
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People with Internet addiction react the worst when WiFi fails
Do you get frustrated and angry when your WiFi connection stops working? It could be because of your personality. When digital technology stops working, people with a fear of missing out (FOMO)—the anxiety that you're missing ...
Nov 1, 2018
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Surgery
Can facial plastic surgery make you more likeable?
Facial plastic surgery may do more than make you look youthful. It could change—for the better—how people perceive you. The first study of its kind to examine perception after plastic surgery finds that women who have ...
Apr 9, 2015
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Medical research
Team's study reveals hidden lives of medical biomarkers
What do medical biomarkers do on evenings and weekends, when they might be considered off the clock?
Oct 12, 2018
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Other
The curious case of the people who can control their goosebumps
Take a moment to give yourself goosebumps. Go ahead. We'll wait.
Jul 30, 2018
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Autism spectrum disorders
Study of half a million people reveals sex and job predict how many autistic traits you have
Measuring autistic traits in just under half a million people reveals that your sex, and whether you work in a STEM (science, technology, engineering or mathematics) job, predict how many autistic traits you have, according ...
Nov 3, 2015
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