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Risky Business: Stressed Men, But Not Stressed Women, More Likely To Gamble And Takes Risks
Stressed out, dude? Don't go
to Vegas. New research shows
that men under stress may be
more likely to take risks,
correlating to such real-l ... > full story
Hybrid System Of Human-Machine Interaction Created
Scientists have created a
"hybrid" system to examine
real-time interactions
between humans and machines
(virtual partners). By
pitting human against
... > full story
Poor Attention In Kindergarten Predicts Lower High School Test Scores
As thousands of students
nationwide prepare to leave
high school, anew study
shows a clear link between
attention problems early in
... > full story
Fish May Actually Feel Pain And React To It Much Like Humans Do
Fish don't make noises or
contort their faces to show
that it hurts when hooks are
pulled from their mouths,
but a researcher believes
they feel that pain all the
... > full story
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Mothers Of Children With Autism Have Higher Parental Stress, Psychological Distress
July 9, 2009 — Mothers of children with autism had higher levels of parenting-related stress and psychological distress than mothers of children with developmental delay. Children's problem behavior was associated ... > full story -
Student Drinking: Changing Perceptions Reduces Alcohol Misuse
July 8, 2009 — Giving students personalized feedback on their drinking behavior and how it compares to social norms might help to reduce alcohol misuse, according to a new ... > full story -
New Findings On Parkinson's Disease And Effect On Patient Behavior
July 7, 2009 — A new neuropsychological memory test is helping to uncover how Parkinson's disease can alter people's ability to learn about the consequences of the choices they ... > full story -
Internet-based Intervention May Improve Insomnia
July 6, 2009 — An online insomnia intervention based on established face-to-face cognitive behavioral therapy techniques appears to improve patients' ... > full story -
Difference In The Way Children With Autism Learn New Behaviors Described
July 6, 2009 — Researchers have uncovered important new insights into the neurological basis of ... > full story -
Hormone Treatment Eases Post-surgery Distress In Children
July 4, 2009 — Physicians focused on reducing anxiety in children and their families report that oral treatment with melatonin before surgery can significantly reduce the occurrence of emergence delirium in ... > full story -
Both Good And Bad Movie Characters Who Smoke Influence Teens To Do The Same
July 3, 2009 — Researchers have determined that movie characters who smoke, regardless of whether they are "good guys" or "bad guys," influence teens to try ... > full story -
Brain Functions That Can Prevent Relapse Improve After A Year Of Methamphetamine Abstinence
July 2, 2009 — Researchers report that it takes at least a year for former methamphetamine users to regain impulse control. The results tell recovering substance abusers, their families and drug-treatment ... > full story -
Intensive In-hospital Support Doubles Likelihood Of Smoking Cessation In Heart Patients
June 29, 2009 — Patients admitted to hospital with coronary artery disease are twice as likely to quit smoking after receiving intensive smoking cessation support compared to minimal support, found a new ... > full story -
Cognitive Therapy Is Of No Value In Schizophrenia, Analysis Of Studies Suggests
June 26, 2009 — New research concludes that cognitive behavioral therapy is of no value in schizophrenia and has limited effect on ... > full story
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