Neuroscience
Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut:
All you ever wanted to know about the clinical and neurobiological aspects of the placebo effect.
Reasons for not owning a pet, as given by older people in Australia. (see earlier).
What men think of their bodies, including the private bits.
Checkmate! The use of board-games in child psychotherapy.
A tabloid headline you'll never see: "Mobile phones don't affect mental functioning!"
Those were the days: Nostalgia helps combat loneliness.
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Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut: Cognitive therapy for people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders not taking antipsychotic drugs: a single-blind randomised controlled trial [expert reactions here]. Towards a Taxonomy of...
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Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut: Danish study: 95-year-olds tested in 2010 had better cognitive functioning than 93-yr-olds tested a decade earlier. Control groups in psychology don't take full account of the placebo effect....
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Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut: Local effects on people's belief in global warming. Can I call this the Daily Express effect? "Respondents who thought that day [they were surveyed] was warmer than usual believed more in and...
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Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut: Is exposure therapy appropriate for use with older adults? 'The current case study details a course of prolonged exposure (PE) therapy in an 88-year-old, World War II veteran, diagnosed with...
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Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut: Scanning the brains of anorexia patients while they view their own bodies and other people's. Their neural activity is regular when they look at other people's bodies, but unusual when they...
Neuroscience
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Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut:All you ever wanted to know about the clinical and neurobiological aspects of the placebo effect.
Reasons for not owning a pet, as given by older people in Australia. (see earlier).
What men think of their bodies, including the private bits.
Checkmate! The use of board-games in child psychotherapy.
A tabloid headline you'll never see: "Mobile phones don't affect mental functioning!"
Those were the days: Nostalgia helps combat loneliness.
- Extras
Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut: Cognitive therapy for people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders not taking antipsychotic drugs: a single-blind randomised controlled trial [expert reactions here]. Towards a Taxonomy of...
- Extras
Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut: Danish study: 95-year-olds tested in 2010 had better cognitive functioning than 93-yr-olds tested a decade earlier. Control groups in psychology don't take full account of the placebo effect....
- Extras
Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut: Local effects on people's belief in global warming. Can I call this the Daily Express effect? "Respondents who thought that day [they were surveyed] was warmer than usual believed more in and...
- Extras
Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut: Is exposure therapy appropriate for use with older adults? 'The current case study details a course of prolonged exposure (PE) therapy in an 88-year-old, World War II veteran, diagnosed with...
- Extras
Eye-catching studies that didn't make the final cut: Scanning the brains of anorexia patients while they view their own bodies and other people's. Their neural activity is regular when they look at other people's bodies, but unusual when they...