by Tess Lawson | Apr 11, 2014 | Brain Training, Stress | 0 Comments
Published By positscience.com Brain’s ability to change at any age – for better or worse. Brain plasticity—also called neuroplasticity – is an odd term for most people, with the word “plastic” causing images of Tupperware or Saran Wrap to pop... read more
by Tess Lawson | Apr 11, 2014 | Athletes & Artists- NeuroFeedback Improves Your Performance, Stress | 0 Comments
Published By by Erin Hoiland in faculty.washington.edu How does the brain change with learning? What is brain plasticity? Does it mean that our brains are made of plastic? Of course not. Plasticity, or neuroplasticity, describes how experiences reorganize neural... read more
by Tess Lawson | Apr 10, 2014 | Procrastination & Depression all start with Anxiety, Stress | 0 Comments
Published By mooddisorderscanada.ca What is depression like? Just like it is important to recognize the signs and symptoms of depression so people will seek treatment, it is also important to recognize the signs of recovery – what better feels like. Mood... read more
by Tess Lawson | Apr 10, 2014 | Depression, Procrastination & Depression all start with Anxiety, Stress | 0 Comments
Columbia University Medical Center. “No evidence that vitamin D supplements reduce depression, study concludes.” ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 18 March 2014 Vitamin D supplementation improves depression?. Vitamin D deficiency has been implicated in... read more
by Tess Lawson | Apr 9, 2014 | Depression, Procrastination & Depression all start with Anxiety, Stress | 0 Comments
Melinda Smith, M.A., Joanna Saisan, M.S.W., and Jeanne Segal, Ph.D. February 2014. How to Recognize Depression Symptoms and Get Effective Help The normal ups and downs of life mean that everyone feels sad or has “the blues” from time to time. But if... read more
by Tess Lawson | Apr 9, 2014 | Brain Training, Stress | 0 Comments
by Amy Reichelt, The Conversation – March 24,2014 Boy brain, girl brain? Men and women may feel like they differ on much more than just the possession or not of a Y chromosome. How we react emotionally to a situation, remember events and navigate our way... read more
by Tess Lawson | Apr 8, 2014 | Brain Training, Stress | 0 Comments
Published By medicalxpress.com – March 24,2014 People may have some intuitive sense, outside of conscious awareness, that detects when someone is lying. When it comes to detecting deceit, your automatic associations may be more accurate than conscious... read more
by Tess Lawson | Apr 8, 2014 | ADHD, Autism, Alzheimers & Addiction Issues, Stress | 0 Comments
Published By David Disalvo-January 16, 2014 in forbes.com There are differences in how the sexes metabolize alcohol One of the largest studies ever conducted on the long-term effects of alcohol consumption suggests that heavy drinking is linked to significant... read more
by Tess Lawson | Apr 7, 2014 | Brain Training, Stress | 0 Comments
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. “Anxious? Activate your anterior cingulate cortex with a little meditation.” ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 4 June 2013. Just a few minutes of mindfulness meditation can help reduce normal everyday anxiety Scientists,... read more
by Tess Lawson | Apr 7, 2014 | ADHD, Autism, Alzheimers & Addiction Issues, Alzheimers & Addiction Issues, Neurological Disorders, Stress | 0 Comments
Published By forbes.com 2/24/2014 Becoming forgetful or even a little “spacey” as we age is inevitable? It happens to most of us: those times when you can’t remember where you put your car keys. That panicky feeling when you’re introducing your client to a... read more
