Posts Tagged ‘oxytocin’
Study issues warning: Opioid inhibitor naltrexone (often used to treat addictions) can reduce feelings of social connection
_________ Science has long known that having positive social connection is important to a happy and healthy life. But less is understood about how our brains support and encourage connecting with others. While prior research has suggested oxytocin plays a role in nurturing and trusting others, thereby strengthening social bonds, many researchers also suspect that…
Read MoreDr. Sherrie All: A neuropsychologist shaping the future of cognitive wellness
What is your current job title and organization, and what excites you the most about working there? I’m the founder of the Chicago Center for Cognitive Wellness and consultant to Mather LifeWays. What excites me about working at both places is that it enables me to be a pioneer in helping people better understand and take…
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