Sex and the single amygdala: A tale almost saved by a peek at the data
So sexy! Was bringing up ‘risky sex’ merely a strategy to publish questionable and uninformative science? My continuing question: Can skeptics who are not specialists, but who are science-minded and...
View ArticleIs risk of Alzheimer’s Disease reduced by taking a more positive attitude...
Unwarranted claims that “modifiable” negative beliefs cause Alzheimer’s disease lead to blaming persons who develop Alzheimer’s disease for not having been more positive. Lesson: A source’s impressive...
View ArticleRemission of suicidal ideation by magnetic seizure therapy? Neuro-nonsense in...
A recent article in JAMA: Psychiatry: Sun Y, Farzan F, Mulsant BH, Rajji TK, Fitzgerald PB, Barr MS, Downar J, Wong W, Blumberger DM, Daskalakis ZJ. Indicators for remission of suicidal ideation...
View ArticleTalking back to “Talking Therapy Can Literally Rewire the Brain”
This edition of Mind the Brain was prompted by an article in Huffington Post, Talking Therapy Can Literally Rewire the Brain. The title is lame on two counts: “literally” and any suggestion that...
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