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August 13, 2010

…A Toast to the Host with the Least Cognitive Decline!

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A while ago I decided that I needed to cut back my drinking. Which is a shame, because I enjoy it – but I had the sense that it’s doing me no good with regard to uni. The natural reaction is to conclude that hang-overs (however slight) don’t feel good in the head, thus, detrimental [...]... Peele S, & Brodsky A. (2000) Exploring psychological benefits associated with mod

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February 15, 2010

Volunteering - Good For You, And Good For The Day Job - British Psychological Society

A study has revealed that volunteer work has numerous positive psychological benefits and discovered that it may even improve the experience of work the following day. These results are published online today, 15th February 2010 in the Journal of Occupational and Organisational Psychology. Dr Eva J...

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October 31, 2009

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Depression: Not so Effective, but FDA Approved

Apparently, the FDA will approve just about anything as an antidepressant. Despite patients indicating that they don't perceive Abilify to work as an antidepressant, the FDA approved it, likely leading to tens of thousands of Americans being able to enjoy a taste of akathisia while getting all the psychological benefits of a placebo. Good work, FDA. The shift of antipsychotics into antidepress

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