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Frequency Of Family Meals May Prevent Teen Adjustment Problems; Teens Less Likely To Do Drugs, More Motivated In School
August 21, 1997 Volumes have been written and spoken about how to keep teenagers out of trouble. But the answer, according to a study presented at the American Psychological Association's (APA) 105th Annual ... > full story -
Motor Memory: Skills Slip Most Easily In First Hours After Learning
August 6, 1997 The first six hours after a motor skill is learned are crucial to formation of permanent, automatic memory for performing that skill. During those hours, the brain forms an internal model or ... > full story -
Biology Of A Monogamous Bond: Findings Reported In Hormones And Behavior Help Explain Social Attachment, Provide Clues For Autistic Behavior
July 16, 1997 As a youngster, he's a tad timid but he gets along well enough with others. He doesn't fight much. Then something happens. He meets an attractive female and mates with her. Within 24 hours, ... > full story -
Children's Health
Attention Deficit Disorder
Infant's Health
ADD and ADHD
Child Psychology
Child Development
Very Low Birthweight Children Have Long-Term Behavioral And Psychiatric Consequences
June 6, 1997 Children born very premature (less than 3.3 lbs) may have long-term consequences stretching into adolescence, including learning disabilities, attention deficit disorder, and feelings of depression ... > full story -
Children's Health
Attention Deficit Disorder
ADD and ADHD
Child Psychology
Child Development
Infant's Health
Children With AD/HD Have Related Functional Disabilities
June 6, 1997 Children with attention-deficit disorder have as much functional disability as children with mild mental retardation, and are not merely exhibiting "inconvenient" ... > full story -
Researchers See Positive Results From Behavioral Program For Treating Alcoholism With Marital And Family Therapy
June 4, 1997 The Harvard Counseling for Alcoholic Marriages Project (a.k.a. Project CALM) has been found to be more effective and long-lasting than individual alcohol counseling ... > full story -
Researchers Identify Cognitive Process That Contributes To Gambling Behavior
June 4, 1997 "Selective Hyposthesis Testing" -- the failure to consider more than one possible outcome when making decisions -- has been identified as one of the thinking processes that results in ... > full story -
Eating Disorders
Eating Disorder Research
Diet and Weight Loss
Children's Health
Educational Psychology
Obesity
Eating Disorder Prevention Programs At Universities May Be Doing More Harm Than Good, Study Suggests
April 30, 1997 The first empirical evaluation of a university-based eating disorders prevention program finds that it and similar programs may actually be contributing to the "epidemic" of eating disorders ... > full story -
Brain Surgery Boosts Memory For Parkinson's Patients, University of Florida Research Shows
April 21, 1997 An increasingly popular surgical technique to alleviate symptoms of Parkinson's disease also improves memory--a finding that surprised researchers, a new University of Florida study shows. ... > full story -
Educational Psychology
Computer Science
Computer Programming
Neuroscience
Computer Modeling
Computer Graphics
Neuroscience Teaching Using Multi-Media
April 17, 1997 NSF grant to redesign the way introductory science of brain is taught. Goal is to use the latest digital multi-media ... > full story -
Involvement in School Gives Even High-Risk Students a Good Chance at Academic Success, Says New Study
April 1, 1997 New study finds that high school students at risk of dropping out because of poverty or low self-esteem can overcome them by applying themselves to their school ... > full story -
Today's Healthcare
Child Psychology
Social Psychology
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Educational Psychology
Physicians' Divorce Risk May Be Linked To Specialty Choice
March 13, 1997 A Johns Hopkins study finds that physicians in some specialties -- chiefly psychiatry and surgery -- are at higher risk for divorce than their medical brethren in other fields. But the results do not ... > full story
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