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Chemistry World September 13, 2006 Victoria Gill |
Treating Post Traumatic Stress with Stress Hormones The human body's own natural stress hormone, corticosterone, could be developed into a treatment for post traumatic stress disorder, report researchers. |
Popular Mechanics February 13, 2009 Erin McCarthy |
Dollhouse's Memory Science Mixes Fact with Fiction Memory erasure might seem like pure sci-fi, but it's actually on the cutting edge of science. Three memory experts separate what's fact from what's fiction on Fox's new show, Dollhouse, premiering tonight at 9 pm. |
BusinessWeek December 2, 2010 Olga Kharif |
Innovator: Richard Huganir The Johns Hopkins neuroscientist says his research could lead to a drug that helps people forget painful experiences. |
Chemistry World October 4, 2007 John Bonner |
How Traumatic Events Leave a Mark on the Brain Researchers in the US have a discovered a potential mechanism to explain why people retain stronger memories of events that occur in emotionally charged situations. |
HHMI Bulletin February 2011 Sarah C.P. Williams |
Forgetting Fear A compound given at just the right time may make mice forget to be afraid. |
Chemistry World April 5, 2007 Victoria Gill |
Target for Memory-Enhancing Pills Identified Researchers have taken a step towards developing a pill that could improve memory by pinpointing and testing a potential target enzyme in the brain. |
Chemistry World July 17, 2007 Emma Baines |
Neurotransmitter Levels Linked to Amnesia The widely accepted role of protein synthesis in memory formation has been questioned in light of data released by US researchers. |
Chemistry World September 3, 2014 Hayley Simon |
Noble treatment for PTSD Xenon may one day become a promising new treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder following an investigation by researchers at Harvard Medical School, US. |
Popular Mechanics October 9, 2009 Allie Townsend |
Can Worms Help Recover Memory? Fringe Fact vs Fiction In the latest episode of Fringe Agent Olivia Dunham begins to piece together her memories from a meeting in an alternate dimension. Carmela Tartaglia from San Francisco's Memory and Aging Center talks about memory recall. |
American Family Physician December 15, 2003 Bradley D. Grinage |
Diagnosis and Management of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Although PTSD is a debilitating anxiety disorder that may cause significant distress and increased use of health resources, the condition often goes undiagnosed. Treatment relies on a multidimensional approach, including supportive patient education, cognitive behavior therapy, and psychopharmacology. |
American Family Physician March 1, 2003 |
Memory Loss Why am I losing my memory?... Where Can I Get More Information?... Memory Problems that Are Not Part of Normal Aging... What about when I know a word but cannot recall it?... How can I tell if my memory problems are serious?... etc. |
Nursing Management May 2012 Joanne Lavin |
Surviving posttraumatic stress disorder Posttraumatic stress disorder is an anxiety disorder that develops after exposure to a terrifying event or ordeal in which grave physical harm occurred or was threatened. |
Reason October 2005 Maia Szalavitz |
In Defense of Happy Pills While psychotherapy validated by research has its place, there is no convincing reason why it should be considered inherently superior to drugs. Pleasure can be just as important for emotional recovery and growth as pain, if not more so. |
Reason July 2009 Greg Beato |
The Joys of Brain Scrubbing The advantages of memory deletion in a collectively omniscient world |
National Defense October 2011 Eric Beidel |
Brain Implants Could Help 'REMIND' Injured Soldiers Scientists may have taken an important step in their work to restore memory to the injured brains of disabled soldiers. |
Reason February 2003 Ronald Bailey |
The Battle for Your Brain Science is developing ways to boost intelligence, expand memory, and more. But will you be allowed to change your own mind? |
American Family Physician September 1, 2000 |
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder--What It Is and What It Means to You PTSD is a type of anxiety problem. It can happen after your life is threatened or you see a traumatic event. Usually, the event makes you feel very afraid or helpless. Some examples of the events are war, rape, or a severe car crash... |
American Family Physician September 1, 2000 Jennifer Travis Lange |
Primary Care Treatment of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Current treatment strategies combine patient education; pharmacologic interventions, such as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, trazodone and clonidine; and psychotherapy... |
Wired April 21, 2008 Mathew Honan |
Give Your Intellect a Boost -- Just Say Yes to Doing the Right Drugs! Drugs that are supposed to help boost your mental capacity. |
AskMen.com Jasper Anson |
Anxiety Disorders In the United States alone, there are more than 40 million Americans who are suffering from some form of anxiety disorder. Here are some of the most common disorders and a few specific treatment options. |
Entrepreneur January 2006 Mark Henricks |
Gray Matters As science unlocks more and more of your brain's secrets, learn how harnessing the power of your greatest asset can create a more productive, more persuasive, more competitive business. |
American Family Physician December 15, 2003 |
What You Should Know About Post-traumatic Stress Disorder What is post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)?... How can I tell I have PTSD?... How is PTSD treated?... |
AskMen.com Jacob Franek |
Memory Killers The following examples are just a few memory killers to avoid if you want to help your brain function at its best. |
American Family Physician August 15, 2003 Evans et al. |
Quantum Sufficit Impatience and a feeling of time urgency may increase young persons' risk of developing high blood pressure later in life... Prescription drug abuse among young people is on the rise... Learning to read forces the brain to do something it doesn't really want to do... etc. |
Popular Mechanics November 26, 2008 Kate Schweitzer |
How Fringe Gets Memory Science Wrong: Hollywood Fact vs. Fiction Mark Young, an employee at the mysterious, possibly evil, corporation Massive Dynamic, is so convinced he is being attacked by butterflies that he jumps out of a window to escape them. |
Wired Gary Marcus |
Total Recall: The Woman Who Can't Forget Jill Price, who is 43, has spent most of her life in Los Angeles, and she remembers everything. |
AskMen.com Dave Golokhov |
Smart Drugs Research found in Current Directions in Psychological Science indicates that there's a limit on how smart one person can get -- no matter how much you train their brain and regardless of what type of brain-boosting drugs are on the way. |
AskMen.com Sabrina Rogers |
Foods That Boost Brainpower If you combine these "brain foods" with regular exercise and a good night's sleep, you'll have boosted your brainpower in no time. |
Wired March 24, 2008 Clive Thompson |
Clive Thompson on Why the Next Civil Rights Battle Will Be Over the Mind New technology broadcasts audio in a focused beam that only a person standing directly in its path hears the message. |
National Defense February 2012 Eric Beidel |
Virtual Reality Helps Troops Confront Pain The Pentagon wants to discover different ways to treat post-traumatic stress disorder, one of which will take patients back to war via a video game-like simulation. |
Managed Care September 2002 Elizabeth Millard |
Managing 9/11-Related Stress September 11 underscored the prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder. Screening could ultimately reduce utilization. But who should be screened? |
Managed Care November 2001 Heidi J. Dalzell |
Counseling in the aftermath of terror Though the emotional consequences of the acts of terrorism on Sept. 11 may not be fully known for months or years, to the mental health community the tragedy was a call to action... |
AskMen.com Steve Richer |
How To: Improve Your Memory Tired for forgetting appointments, people's names, etc.? Here are some tips. |
AskMen.com November 21, 2000 Vatche Bartekian |
Improving Your Memory Exercise improves alertness and memory and can help you perform cognitive tasks at your peak level. Article also includes methods for jogging your memory. |
AskMen.com Jacob Franek |
Secret Memory Enhancers Today's population is aging, and what makes this frightening is the associated increase of dementia. So, to keep your mind and memory sharp, try this short list of secret memory enhancers. |
Salon.com May 22, 2002 Julia Gracen |
Truth and reconciliation Incest accusations of the recovered-memory craze tore families apart. Now one of its leaders wants to let bygones be bygones... |
American Journal of Nursing November 2008 Hyer & Brown |
The Impact of Event Scale-- Revised: A Quick Measure of a Patient's Response to Trauma The Impact of Event Scale-Revised (IES-R) provides a structured way for a patient to communicate distress when she or he may not have the words to do so. |
Salon.com October 4, 2001 Lauren Sandler |
The trauma to come A city reels -- and braces for the psychic fallout of its monstrous ordeal... |
Fast Company November 2006 Clive Thompson |
A Head For Detail Gordon Bell feeds every piece of his life into a surrogate brain called MyLifeBits, and soon the rest of us will be able to do the same. But does perfect memory make you smarter, or just drive you nuts? |
InternetNews October 29, 2009 |
Intel, Numonyx Invent the Memory Club Sandwich New means of stacking layers will allow for more memory density. |
Nutra Solutions January 1, 2005 |
Magnesium for Memory An MIT researcher says a study with rats indicates that magnesium makes the mature brain open for growth and change. |
Reason September 2005 Satel & Sommers |
The Mental Health Crisis That Wasn't How the trauma industry exploited 9/11. |
AskMen.com Nick Clarke |
How To: Cram We've all been there: We've forgotten about that all-important presentation in the morning and have had to cram. Cramming is not the best way to go through life, but if you must, these suggestions may save you from complete disaster. |
AskMen.com August 3, 2008 Nick Clarke |
Cramming Instead of spending all night trying to memorize facts and figures using incorrect techniques, however, it's better to spend a couple of focused hours using effective methods to retain the information. |
Wired August 2006 Jay Dixit |
The War on Terror Shell-shocked troops are coming back from Iraq with fear of the images in their heads. A new virtual reality treatment offers hope for vets. |
BusinessWeek September 25, 2006 Catherine Arnst |
Chicken Soup For The Aging Brain The disputed idea that mental exercise can turn back time has launched an industry. |
Technology Research News March 24, 2004 Kimberly Patch |
Virtual people look realistically Researchers from Trinity College in Ireland have added memory to a neurobiological model of visual attention in order to generate more realistic animation for virtual reality characters. |
AskMen.com Dave Golokhov |
Caloric Restriction And Memory A new Italian study on caloric restriction has shown that eating less can give your memory a boost and improve your learning. |
Popular Mechanics June 1, 2009 Joe Pappalardo |
Brain Man: Questions for Neuroergonomics Expert Raja Parasuraman It's a merger of neuroscience, the study of the brain, with ergonomics, the study of how to design systems and technologies to be more compatible with what we know about human capabilities and limitations. |
AskMen.com Michael J Gelb |
Brain Workout: Part 2 The author shares elements from his upcoming book Brain Power: Improve Your Mind as You Age in our five-day Brain Workout series. Today's chapter is "Improve Memory and Learning Ability as You Age." |