https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-athletes-way/201807/the-neuroscience-smell-memories-linked-place-and-time Can you recall a specific odor or scent that has the ‘spatiotemporal’ ability to transport you back in time and space to a very specific place from your past? Most of us have experienced how the unexpected whiff of a Proustian, Remembrance of Things Past, type of odor canContinue Reading
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/07/12/children-and-ptsd-health-risks-lurk-long-after-psychological-trauma.html Researchers have long concluded that exposure to trauma can result in severe mental illnesses such as anxiety, depression, borderline personality disorder, schizophrenia and PTSD. Furthermore, mental health experts have concluded that individuals who have experienced trauma during their childhood — including physical, sexual or emotional abuse, neglect, natural disastersContinue Reading
A "dead" South African woman has been discovered alive — inside a morgue fridge https://t.co/LT6kvonk74 — ABC News (@abcnews) July 3, 2018 A woman in South Africa is being treated in hospital after being found alive inside a morgue fridge. The woman was taken to Carletonville morgue in Gauteng provinceContinue Reading
Heartwarming moment New Zealand officer asks boyfriend to marry him during police graduation https://t.co/jfqLwVRG1i pic.twitter.com/IFGoO9zBAs — Newshub (@NewshubNZ) June 28, 2018 Police Commissioner Mike Bush has previously said that as an organisation, they look to encourage staff to “use who they are”, not “lose who they are” when becoming aContinue Reading
New Post: UT Southwestern Tests New Technique to Preserve Potency in Radiation Therapy Patients https://t.co/jXP7MDA80Z pic.twitter.com/nQudrQbZQM — Prostate Cancer News (@NewsProstate) June 25, 2018Continue Reading
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/living-single/201804/5-kinds-people-who-withdraw-social-life Here are the psychological profiles of people who are shy, avoidant, and unsocial: Shy people: Are anxious about anxiety. They are afraid of being afraid. Are more likely to engage in physical aggression than people who are not shy. Are more likely to engage in relationship aggression than peopleContinue Reading
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-athletes-way/201804/why-does-running-faster-speed-learning-in-the-cerebellum To gain a better understanding of cellular changes that accompany learning in the cerebellum, Carey and colleagues developed a conditioned learning task of teaching mice to blink their eyes in response to a flash of light that was coupled with a puff of air while running at various speedsContinue Reading
The oldest living gorilla enjoys a birthday cake as he turns 61 years old at the Berlin Zoo, where he was raised from a two-year-old baby. Happy birthday, Fatou! https://t.co/Vt09zEQ3Zd pic.twitter.com/KVPIOfLOAO — ABC News (@ABC) April 15, 2018Continue Reading
http://www.mobihealthnews.com/content/study-app-mindful-meditation-had-same-effect-sham-meditation-app When stress levels are high, turning to an app for guided meditation might not be all that effective, according to a recent small study published in BMC Psychology. Researchers found no significant difference in mindfulness, dispositions or critical thinking scores when comparing a group of participants that received mindfulnessContinue Reading
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/brain-waves/201804/how-parenting-is-hard-wired The parent has to build a nest, groom or take care of offspring, retrieve them to the nest. The motivation of the animal in the interaction with young is completely modified. A parent is absolutely attracted to all the needs of their offspring. Before that, if young [animals] areContinue Reading
