A world-first study has found that severely overweight people are less likely to be able to re-wire their brains and find new neural pathways, a discovery that has significant implications for people recovering from a stroke or brain injury.
Date Posted: September 28, 2020
Categories: Adult psychological development, Child Development
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Contrary to common assumption, researchers found that overlapping regions in the premotor and parietal cortices represent the sequences in multiple levels of motor hierarchy, whereas the individual finger movements were uniquely represented in the ...
Sep 11
Categories: Adult psychological development
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People who may hear and see things that are not there could have symptoms of psychosis, better known as psychotic disorders. Researchers at the University of Missouri have found neurological markers in the human brain that can be used to detect ...
Aug 31
Categories: Adult psychological development
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Adults who have had traumatic experiences in the past are less likely to enjoy physical touches and perceive certain social gestures differently from individuals who were not subjected to trauma when they were younger.
Aug 23
Categories: Adult psychological development, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder ...
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ADHD, or attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, is often thought as a disorder that only affects children, and particularly boys. Experts often struggle to receive diagnoses because ADHD tends to show up in different ways in women. Regardless of ...
Jul 17
Categories: Adult ADHD, Adult psychological development
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This article talks about people being indifferent to the self and apathetic towards everything in life, and how there is a chance of overcoming them.
Nov 27
Categories: Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions, Adult psychological ...
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It is hardly surprising knowledge to learn that some people manage negative emotions by binge-eating, usually of the junk food variety. Some of them may even be close friends and family members around us, and it appears to be increasingly common. ...
Nov 24
Categories: Adult psychological development, Eating Disorders
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This article talks about how showing forgiveness is the best route to emotional healing and freedom.
Nov 16
Categories: Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions, Adult psychological ...
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There are often certain misconceptions and misunderstandings about the definition of Emotional Abuse and the effects that come with it. This article extensively explains the negative impacts that come with emotional abuse, how it makes the party on ...
Nov 15
Categories: Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions, Adult psychological ...
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It is often easy to put the blame on others when we do something wrong or realize a flaw within us, however it might not be the best way to resolve our emotional conflicts.
Nov 13
Categories: Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions, Adult psychological ...
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Attachment theory has been increasingly linked to a myriad of disruptions to personal and interpersonal functioning, as well as mental health diagnoses. It was founded by psychiatrist John Bowlby in the 60s and continue to be a very relevant piece ...
Nov 10
Categories: Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions, Adult psychological ...
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Since childhood, our parents have taught us that sharing is caring and encouraged us to engage in pro-social, cooperative behaviours with our siblings and playmates, resulting in our inclination to be generous and helpful to the people around us, ...
Oct 24
Categories: Adult psychological development, Other
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This article focuses on Borderline Personality and its effects, while touching on the probability of people with ADHD also having Borderline Personality Disorder.
Oct 23
Categories: Adult ADHD, Adult psychological development, Borderline Personality ...
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Being alone should not be misunderstood for loneliness. Being alone does not necessarily mean one is lonely in fact, having some alone time is beneficial to our well-being.
Oct 18
Categories: Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions, Adult psychological ...
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One of the reasons why relationships fail or get torn apart, is due to the constant struggle for control between couples. This article talks about the behavior of a controlling partner and how this characteristic developed.
Oct 18
Categories: Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions, Adult psychological ...
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Body image is one of the common issues people face. It is often talked about in relation to women and their insecurities. However, what we tend to forget is that, men do feel the same way at times too. It is possible for men to feel insecure about ...
Oct 16
Categories: Adult psychological development, Health Psychology, Men's Issues, ...
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