Spirituality Improves Mental Health
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmD16
Quality of life is a subjective gauge of a person’s overall well-being and includes assessments and self-reports of... READ MORE →
Yearly Archive for 2012
Bath Salts – Designer Drug Danger
by Harry L Leider, MD, MBAThe media has been abuzz in recent weeks about “bath salts” — but they’re not writing headlines about... READ MORE →
Your Baby’s Brain on Sunshine – Vitamin D and Neurodevelopment
by Leslie Jellen, PhDWe’ve long associated vitamin D deficiency with rickets, but autism? Schizophrenia? Depression? The past decade of research... READ MORE →
Mental Healthcare on the Go – There’s an App for That
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDMental health problems often begin in adolescence and young adulthood and can lead to poor academic performance, social dysfunction,... READ MORE →
Gentlemen Prefer Brains
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDFor generations, it has been an accepted — if annoying — part of the human experience that men tend to choose... READ MORE →
The Psychology Behind the Lipstick Effect
by Amy Wong, MSWhat is the cost of beauty? Apparently not even an empty wallet can slow down the desired red pucker of a woman’s lips. Although... READ MORE →
Motivation for Mental Health Care – All it Takes is a Phone Call
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDCombat experience during military conflicts places service members at considerable risk for social and mental health disorders,... READ MORE →
IOM Confronts America About Wasteful Health Care Spending
by Sean O'Connor, MSThe first step to recovery is admitting that you have a problem. That is exactly what happened earlier this month when the... READ MORE →
What is Creativity? Art as a Symptom of Brain Disease
by India Bohanna, PhDWe don’t normally associate creativity with brain disease, but a recent paper published in Brain suggests that maybe we... READ MORE →
School Supplies Harmful to Kids’ Health
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDFall is in the air and parents across the United States are busy buying new backpacks, sharpening pencils, and packing lunch... READ MORE →
New ‘Brain Games’ Exclusive Preview – Times Square Mass Mind Reading
This Sunday February 14th (9 p.m. ET), the Emmy-nominated Brain Games tv-show is back! Wonder junkie Jason Silva returns to our screens, teaming up with... READ MORE →
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