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 sex, ADHD in adults can create issues with focus, ...
Date Posted: July 17, 2019
Categories: Adult ADHD, Adult psychological development
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With the last half century Western Europe countries having enjoyed a large increase in gender equalities where the employment rate for women in Germany has increased from 48% in 1980 to 73% in 2014. Psychologists are interested to see if there are ...
Jul 17
Categories: Child Development
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It has been thought that infants form categories using information from just one sense, whichever the most relevant. For example, the category of ‘faces’ result from an accumulation of visual information about what faces look like. However, an ...
Jul 17
Categories: Child Development
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New study has concluded that people who wear a hearing aid for age-related hearing problems maintain better brain function over time than those who do not.
Jul 16
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We found no evidence that changes in hormone levels influence the type of men women find attractive," say lead researcher Benedict C. Jones of the University of Glasgow.
Jul 16
Categories: Relationships & Marriage
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Evidence indicates that limiting sugary drink consumption, together with taxation and marketing restrictions, might contribute to a reduction in cancer cases.
Jul 15
Categories: Cancer
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UCF researchers are now a step closer to showing the link between the food pregnant women consume and the effects on a fetus’ developing brain.
Jul 13
Categories: Child Development
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Constant rejection and hostility from parents can lead to emotional regulation issues in children, which may turn into anger problems when they become adolescents. Dysregulated anger due to poor parenting makes it difficult for teenagers to interact ...
Jul 12
Categories: Bullying, Parenting
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While people often seek plastic surgery to improve their appearances, altering certain facial features can also influence how others perceive an individual’s personality. Men who have undergone cosmetic surgery are often rated as more trustworthy, ...
Jul 12
Categories: Other
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In the age of social media and influencers it is not uncommon to see woes of wellness and self help advice spread across the internet. In particular, platforms such as Instagram seem to be attracting attention due to the rising popularity of ...
Jul 11
Categories: Life Purpose / Meaning / Inner-Guidance, Self-Care / Self Compassion
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Ever wondered why the things we see or hear can make us feel a certain way? A balance of energies in high or low frequencies make up the spectral centroid, which causes us to experience different emotions when we encounter sounds, shapes and ...
Jul 11
Categories: Other
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Individuals who feel that their socioeconomic status are lower than that of others have a greater tendency to engage in excessive eating habits which increases their risk of becoming obese, according to a recent study conducted in Singapore.
Jul 11
Categories: Other
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Neuroscientists at OHSU in Portland, Oregon, working with mice, have discovered that a short burst of exercise directly boosts the function of a gene that increases connections between neurons in the hippocampus, the region of the brain associated ...
Jul 10
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Jul 10
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We are likely to prefer characters whom we perceive moral, as compared to fictional figures who are immoral, despite the rising support for antiheroes and villains.
Jul 9
Categories: Other
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Stress, tiredness as well as being busy with other tasks can cause us to experience difficulties resisting temptations.
Jul 9
Categories: Addictions
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