by Tess Lawson | Apr 29, 2014 | ADHD, Autism, Alzheimers & Addiction Issues, Stress, Youth and Anxiety
Researchers have identified risk factors for children exposed to trauma in developing PTSD Researchers have identified risk factors for children exposed to trauma in developing PTSD from analyzing 6,483 teen–parent pairs from the National Comorbidity Survey...
by Tess Lawson | Apr 27, 2014 | ADHD, Autism, Alzheimers & Addiction Issues, Neurological Disorders, Stress
Zhang was the first to prove that transplanted embryonic-turned nerve cells can repair the neurological deficits and improve memory and learning functions You simply can’t remember where you put your keys. It’s fine, happens to everybody and you are just getting...
by Tess Lawson | Apr 27, 2014 | ADHD, ADHD, Autism, Alzheimers & Addiction Issues, Stress
The Wall Street Journal. IN THE LAB. Updated July 8, 2013, 8:35 p.m. ET “The medication’s ability to improve concentration and attention may even backfire when it comes to studying..” It’s no longer shocking to hear of children with...
by Tess Lawson | Apr 25, 2014 | ADHD, Autism, Alzheimers & Addiction Issues, Neurological Disorders, Stress
NIH-funded study finds that quickly clearing away damaged proteins may help prevent neurodegenerative disorders. “One surprising finding from these experiments was the significance of single cells’ ability to clear mutant huntingtin. It turned out that this ability...
by Tess Lawson | Apr 25, 2014 | ADHD, Autism, Alzheimers & Addiction Issues, Brain Training, Stress
Training the Older Brain in 3-D: Video Game Enhances Cognitive Control | ucsf.edu Scientists at UC San Francisco are reporting that they have found a way to reverse some of the negative effects of aging on the brain, using a video game designed to improve cognitive...
by Tess Lawson | Apr 24, 2014 | ADHD, Autism, Alzheimers & Addiction Issues, Stress
“This study provides the first evidence for positive effects of NF in schizophrenia.” Abstract Schizophrenia is sometimes considered one of the most devastating of mental illnesses because its onset is early in a patient’s life and its symptoms can...