Monthly Archive for June, 2006
How the Brain Functions, Painkiller Addictions, Brain Food, Hives
Learn how the brain works when sensing danger or learning social behavior. And painkillers make you feel better, but can many lead to addiction? Explore the mystery behind those itchy, red bumps called hives.
Psychiatry Discriminates Against People with Borderline Personality Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is characterized by a pattern of unstable relationships, a self-image that is always changing, and poor impulse control. The person suffering from BPD fears abandonment and will go to any lengths to prevent this, including threats of suicide. Self-harm is a characteristic.There may be no other psychiatric diagnosis more laden with stereotypes and stigma than Borderline Personality Disorder. People who live with this label -- the majority being female -- often have problems accessing good mental health services.
Living with a Brain Disorder: Hua, 16-20, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Interviewee: Hua, age 16-20, from China was diagnosed with "Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. I was diagnosed in May 2004 in China but suffered from it for four years." Well, I can write a book to describe everything. I'm an OCD expert. Internet is where i obtained all those infos. Reading Self-help books, joining online OCD communities, read online-articles regarding OCD. I never engage in any therapy. ...
Working Memory Key to Breakthroughs in Cognitive Neuroscience
Working memory is a system used for temporarily storing and manipulating information needed to perform various cognitive tasks. This article allows an insight into how the input from different fields, could present us with a more thorough understanding of this significant cognitive ability.
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- Mind Games - Science's Attempts at Thought Control
- The Science of Stuttering
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- Intelligence - Are You Holding Back Your Brain?
- Is Grief a Mental Illness?
- The Brain's Buying Power
- The Cost of a Good Night's Sleep
- Inside Your Brain on Holiday
- Risk Factors for Recurrence of Depression
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Future Posts
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- Intelligence – Do You Need it to be Successful?
- A Trip for Terminal Patients
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- The Science of Stuttering
- Are Your Friends Making You Fat?
- Beer – The Smarter Drink
- Macroeconomics and Suicide
- From Nymphomania to Hypersexuality
- Commitment – It’s the new Love
- Religion and Depression – Cause or Effect?
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