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Psychology Today Jan/Feb 2006 Carlin Flora |
Self-Portrait in a Skewed Mirror You're more than the star and author of your own life story. You're also the spin master. The most enduring autobiographical memories are emotionally loaded, both positively and negatively. |
Psychology Today Jan/Feb 2006 Carl Vogel |
A Field Guide To Narcissism Narcissists are charming, exasperating, captivating -- and sometimes downright ludicrous. The weird world of the megalomaniac, explained. |
Psychology Today Jan/Feb 2006 Mark Teich |
The Great Male Meltdown Men regularly court disaster when it comes to their own health. According to evolutionary psychologists, traits such as toughness, stoicism, and fearlessness can translate into medical disaster. |
Reason March 2006 Kerry Howley |
Soundbite: Kidnapped by Aliens An interview with psychologist Susan Clancy on her new book that takes as its subject the disturbing vulnerability of memory, the appeal of pseudoscience, and the ability of otherwise normal people to hold completely bizarre convictions. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2006 Samuel K. Moore |
Psychiatry's Shocking New Tools Electronic implants and electromagnetic pulses are picking up where psychoactive drugs have failed. |
Chemistry World February 23, 2006 Henry Nicholls |
Mind-Altering Drugs at the Olympics As further evidence of performance-enhancing drug use at the Winter Olympics in Turin emerges, researchers have unveiled the first study to quantify the psychological effects of taking recombinant human erythropoietin (rHuEPO) on endurance athletes. |
American Family Physician February 15, 2006 Rayner et al. |
Behavior Disorders of Dementia: Recognition and Treatment Psychosis may pose a greater challenge than cognitive decline for patients with dementia and their caregivers. Goals of treatment should include symptom reduction and preservation of quality of life. |
American Family Physician February 15, 2006 |
Behavior Problems in a Family Member with Dementia: What You Should Know An informative hand-out on the condition: What kinds of problems do people with dementia have?... Will these problems get worse?... Can my doctor tell if some other illness is causing the problems?... etc. |
BusinessWeek February 20, 2006 Christopher Farrell |
Dr. Andrew Lo: Darwinian Investing Can brain science unlock the secrets of success on Wall Street? An MIT finance professor and a small band of economists are tapping into neuroscience and cognitive psychology to better understand how investors make financial decisions. |
BusinessWeek February 20, 2006 |
"Economists Suffer from Physics Envy" In search of a better economics theory, MIT's Andrew Lo says evolutionary dynamics could shed light on why investors behave as they do |
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