Posts Tagged ‘behavioral-therapy’
Announcement: New online course to Navigate Conventional and Complementary ADHD Treatments for Healthy Brain Development
. Dear colleagues and friends, ?We are pleased to announce an exciting collaboration between SharpBrains and the Attention Research Update to offer a new online course in May 2015, designed to equip participants with the understanding and information required to navigate and prioritize ADHD treatments–both conventional and complementary–to maximize healthy brain development for children with ADHD.…
Read MoreWhy Managing Stress is Crucial for Brain Fitness
How stress and depression can shrink the brain (Yale News): “Major depression or chronic stress can cause the loss of brain volume, a condition that contributes to both emotional and cognitive impairment. Now a team of researchers led by Yale scientists has discovered one reason why this occurs — a single genetic switch that triggers loss…
Read MoreTherapy vs. Medication, Conflicts of Interest, and Intimidation
What started as an academic dispute regarding disclosure of conflict of interest is now snowballing into the mainstream media, due to the over-reaction by JAMA editors as reported in this Wall Street Journal blog post, JAMA editor calls Critic a “Nobody and a Nothing” In summary, Dr. Jonathan Leo, the “Critic”, dared to draw attention…
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