New research suggests the amount of education a woman has along with having children later in life are key predictor’s of a child’s success in adulthood.
Date Posted: November 13, 2014
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The best way of treating autism involves training parents how to work with their children in the home environment, new research finds.
Nov 13
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Life is full of events that ignite emotions. When these events occur people may react by performing an action or expressing an emotion that may be opposite of the actual emotional state. The actions and even our use of seemingly contradictory ...
Nov 13
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People thought Kat, 17, was being an "emo" teenager, but the truth was far more complicated.
Two years ago, she was diagnosed with depression.
She says: "As the symptoms of depression include being irritable and having mood swings, my family and ...
Nov 12
Categories: Mental Health in Asia
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It is often asked why good people do bad things. Perhaps the question should be when.
More likely, it's in the afternoon or evening. Much less so in the morning.
Nov 12
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The effects of chronic marijuana use on the brain may depend on age of first use and duration of use, according to researchers at the Center for BrainHealth at The University of Texas at Dallas.
Nov 12
Categories: Drug Addiction
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Australians who suffer from moderate obsessive compulsive disorder could be treated just as effectively by a virtual therapist as a face-to-face practitioner, according to research to be released by the Australian Psychological Society on Tuesday.
Nov 11
Categories: Obsessions & Compulsions (OCD)
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Being shown pictures of others being loved and cared for reduces the brain's response to threat, new research from the University of Exeter has found.
Nov 11
Categories: Child Development, Parenting, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) / ...
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A new study suggests intractable conflicts are often the result of misunderstanding what is motivating each side. Researchers believe the setting, be it politics in the United States or violent conflict in the Mideast, can be corrected by a better ...
Nov 10
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Life satisfaction dips in middle age, after which it starts going up again beyond the age of 54, a new study of worldwide well-being finds.
Nov 10
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New research evaluates the two approaches towards creativity. That is, is it better to “think outside the box,” using unrelated concepts to get the creative juices flowing, or to build on something more closely related to the problem one is ...
Nov 10
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Ghosts exist only in the mind, and scientists know just where to find them, an EPFL study suggests. Patients suffering from neurological or psychiatric conditions have often reported feeling a strange "presence". Now, EPFL researchers in Switzerland ...
Nov 8
Categories: Schizophrenia
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We take it for granted, but most people have to wake up for work (or school or other morning obligations) long before they want to. Sleeping in is treated as a cherished luxury - it's somehow become normal that people wake up still exhausted, and ...
Nov 8
Categories: Sleep Disorders, Stress Management
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Only forty per cent of the notable increase in autism cases that has been registered during the past few decades is due to causes that are as yet unknown. The majority of the increase – a total of sixty per cent – can now be explained by two ...
Nov 7
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A new study reveals the secret of how some fashion and beauty magazines continue to attract devoted audiences, even though they glamorize super-thin models that would seem to taunt normal-sized women.
Nov 7
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The brain's plasticity and its adaptability to new situations do not function the way researchers previously thought, according to a new study. Earlier theories are based on laboratory animals, but now researchers have studied the human brain, and ...
Nov 7
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