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Memories form ‘barrier’ to letting go of objects for people who hoard

Neuroscience NewsJune 19, 2019

Study reveals significant differences in how people with and without hoarding disorder discard objects, and the role their memories play in decisions to retain items. ... Read More...

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Seven seconds of Spiderman viewing yields a 20% phobia symptom reduction

Neuroscience NewsApril 23, 2019

Study reports people with insect phobias reported a 20% reduction in symptoms following seven-seconds of exposure to the superhero movies Spiderman and Antman.... Read More...

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Heartbeats and Memory Suppression: The New Tools for Controlling Fear

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 17, 2019

From designing drugs to help suppress traumatic memories, to harnessing the power of heartbeats, researchers are searching for new therapies to help people overcome their fears and phobias.... Read More...

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Study Reveals Roots of OCD

Neuroscience NewsNovember 29, 2018

A new study combines hundreds of brain scans of patients with OCD and pinpoints problems with error processing in the brain that leads to repetitive behaviors.... Read More...

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Treatment Options For Nightmare Disorder in Adults

Neuroscience NewsJune 14, 2018

Researchers propose a variety of therapeutic approaches and medications to help combat adult nightmare disorder.... Read More...

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How Depression Affects Your Thinking Skills

Neuroscience NewsJune 9, 2018

Typically, many people associate depression with feelings of sadness or despair. However, depression can also affect your cognitive abilities and memory. A new paper reviews the impact depression has on cognitive function and considers therapy options to help improve these often overlooked symptoms of the disorder. ... Read More...

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Single Intervention Not Enough For Anxiety

Neuroscience NewsMay 30, 2018

Researchers report a single intervention may not be helpful for young people with anxiety in the long term.... Read More...

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How AI is Helping to Predict and Prevent Suicides

Neuroscience NewsApril 15, 2018

Researchers investigate how artificial intelligence technologies could help to identify those at risk of suicide and deliver assistance to prevent a person from taking their life.... Read More...

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The Brain Basis Of “Hatred of Sound”: Misophonia

Neuroscience NewsSeptember 24, 2017

Does hearing certain sounds evoke feelings of uncontrollable anger or disgust? You may have misophonia. A new paper looks at the neurobiological underpinnings of this auditory disorder.... Read More...

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Behavioral Therapy Increases Connectivity in Brains of People with OCD

Neuroscience NewsSeptember 19, 2017

A neuroimaging study reveals people with OCD who receive daily cognitive behavioral therapy to help curb their compulsive behaviors show stronger connections between specific brain regions.... Read More...

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Mindfulness Just as Effective as CBT for a Broad Range of Psychiatric Symptoms

Neuroscience NewsApril 13, 2017

A new study reports mindfulness group therapy has an equally positive effect for people suffering with depression and anxiety disorders as individual cognitive behavioral therapy.... Read More...

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Tackling Depression By Changing the Way You Think

Neuroscience NewsMarch 13, 2017

Using metacognitive therapy to reduce rumination can help relieve symptoms of depression, a new study reports.... Read More...

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We know contact with nature makes you feel better. Can virtual contact do the same?

‘Alexa, monitor my heart’: Researchers develop first contactless cardiac arrest AI system for smart speakers

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We know contact with nature makes you feel better. Can virtual contact do the same?

‘Alexa, monitor my heart’: Researchers develop first contactless cardiac arrest AI system for smart speakers

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‘Alexa, monitor my heart’: Researchers develop first contactless cardiac arrest AI system for smart speakers

From one brain scan, more information for medical artificial intelligence

Serotonin linked to somatic awareness, a condition long thought to be imaginary

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‘Alexa, monitor my heart’: Researchers develop first contactless cardiac arrest AI system for smart speakers

From one brain scan, more information for medical artificial intelligence

3D model shows how ‘face identity information’ is stored in the brain

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Research moves closer to brain-machine interface autonomy

Six fingers per hand: Polydactyly equals extra motor ability

Dog-like robot made by students jumps, flips and trots

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Eyes hold clues for treating severe autism more effectively

cognitive behavioral therapy

Memories form ‘barrier’ to letting go of objects for people who hoard

Seven seconds of Spiderman viewing yields a 20% phobia symptom reduction

Heartbeats and Memory Suppression: The New Tools for Controlling Fear

Study Reveals Roots of OCD

Treatment Options For Nightmare Disorder in Adults

How Depression Affects Your Thinking Skills

Single Intervention Not Enough For Anxiety

How AI is Helping to Predict and Prevent Suicides

The Brain Basis Of “Hatred of Sound”: Misophonia

Behavioral Therapy Increases Connectivity in Brains of People with OCD

Mindfulness Just as Effective as CBT for a Broad Range of Psychiatric Symptoms

Tackling Depression By Changing the Way You Think