AutismFeaturedGeneticsPsychology·May 5, 2016·6 min readEvidence of Genetic Link Between Autism and Bipolar DisorderA new study reports they could be an overlap between rare genetic variation linked to bipolar disorder and those implicated in autism.Read More
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FeaturedPsychology·May 2, 2016·3 min readYou May Have Already Decided to Read This ArticleResearchers investigate how we experience choices.Read More
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