Modern neuroscience-based therapies can help resolve trauma faster than ever

Click here to view original web page at thoughtleader.co.za By Terence Watts Contact crime continues to increase in SA, up by 2.6% in 2019. Debilitating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is often the aftermath and it can be difficult to understand what’s going on, in order to help the affected person, despite this having to do … Continue reading “Modern neuroscience-based therapies can help resolve trauma faster than ever”

Neuroscience Center Comes Into Focus

Click here to view original web page at www.newhavenindependent.org Petrini updates the management team. There will not be one huge tower but rather two buildings, neither more than eight stories, so as not to overwhelm the residential neighborhood. One will be cantilevered over the current surgery center and the other beside it but set back … Continue reading “Neuroscience Center Comes Into Focus”

How Neuroscience Could Explain the Rise of Addictions, Heart Disease and Diabetes in 21st Century America

Click here to view original web page at time.com IDEAS Peter Sterling is a professor of neuroscience at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. His book “What is Health?” will be published by MIT Press in 2020. The conditions of human life began to improve with the Enlightenment of the 18th century, and we … Continue reading “How Neuroscience Could Explain the Rise of Addictions, Heart Disease and Diabetes in 21st Century America”

The ProMIS Neurosciences (TSE:PMN) Share Price Is Up 83% And Shareholders Are Holding On

Click here to view original web page at finance.yahoo.com One simple way to benefit from the stock market is to buy an index fund. But if you pick the right individual stocks, you could make more than that. For example, the ProMIS Neurosciences, Inc. ( TSE:PMN ) share price is up 83% in the last … Continue reading “The ProMIS Neurosciences (TSE:PMN) Share Price Is Up 83% And Shareholders Are Holding On”

Abel named chair and DEO of Department of Neuroscience and Pharmacology

Click here to view original web page at now.uiowa.edu Ted Abel has been named chair and departmental executive officer of the University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine Department of Neuroscience and Pharmacology, pending approval of the Board of Regents, State of Iowa. Ted Abel The department was recently renamed from the Department of Pharmacology … Continue reading “Abel named chair and DEO of Department of Neuroscience and Pharmacology”

Stanford psychiatry professor works to bring scientists to addiction policy debates

Click here to view original web page at news.stanford.edu Keith Humphreys founded the Stanford Network on Addiction Policy to help bring more science to debates over drug policy. He talked to Stanford News about why he started SNAP and how it works. Psychiatrist Keith Humphreys has long taken two very different approaches to improving people’s … Continue reading “Stanford psychiatry professor works to bring scientists to addiction policy debates”

Staff Spotlight: Kristin Merritt, DNP, MBA

Click here to view original web page at neurology.duke.edu As Associate Chief Nursing Officer for Neuroscience for the Duke University Health System Kristin Merritt, DNP, MBA, oversees communication, best practices, and more for neuroscience-related nursing across DUHS’ three hospitals. For this week’s spotlight interview, Merritt talks to us about this work and the joys and … Continue reading “Staff Spotlight: Kristin Merritt, DNP, MBA”

Cannabis Meets Biochemistry and Neuroscience In Entrepreneurial Business

Click here to view original web page at www.kpcw.org Cool Science Radio welcomes guest Andrew Mack, the founder of OLO , a modern day cannabis company based in Richmond, California. Recreational marijuana isn’t legal in the great state of Utah but we wanted to shine a light on OLO’s unique scientific approach to cannabis products. … Continue reading “Cannabis Meets Biochemistry and Neuroscience In Entrepreneurial Business”

Using neuroscience to gain support for learning at work

Click here to view original web page at www.trainingzone.co.uk As trainers, we know intuitively what works well to maximise learning and the embedding of that learning. It can be difficult, however, to get the support of line managers and other stakeholders to achieve the best results against the background of all the other pressures they’re … Continue reading “Using neuroscience to gain support for learning at work”

Neuroscience in learning

Click here to view original web page at www.trainingzone.co.uk As L&D professionals, we’re engaged in the process of transferring learning, but to do this effectively we must first understand how information is absorbed by the brain. Neuroscience has much to teach us about how to communicate with our learners more effectively and to ensure that … Continue reading “Neuroscience in learning”