The Psychoanalytic Post

Click Here to Read:  Warning: this article involves brain-to-brain interfacing Remote control by brain is a good internet trick, not a scientific breakthrough. But neuroscience’s real frontiers truly are exciting by Anil Seth on the guardian.com website on August 28, 2013. Using this information to evoke a movement in another person is rather trivial – the same signal […]

WCSPP SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE: UNDERSTANDING CHILDREN’S EMOTIONS: VIEWS FROM NEUROSCIENCE AND CLINICAL WORK Dr. Seth Pollak will share his landmark research on the mechanisms of emotional development with a focus on neuroscience and behavioral endocrinology. ABOUT THE CONFERENCE Keynote Speaker Seth Polak “Early Childhood Trauma and the Emotional Brain” This conference will consider children’s emotional development […]

 
Click Here to Read and Listen To:   The Beatles’ Surprising Contribution To Brain Science by Jon Hamilton on the VPR website oOn November 8, 2012.

Click Here to Read:  Chronic stress during pregnancy prevents brain benefits of motherhood in the Science Blog website.

Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy Program is pleased to invite you to attend a meeting of our Visiting Lecturer Series “THE MYTH OF THE ADOLESCENT BRAIN AND ITS IMPLICATIONS FOR THERAPY” By BJ Casey, Ph.D. Monday, November 12, 2012, Reception at 7:30, Program to Follow at IPTAR WEST- Conference Room140 West 97th St. (between Columbus and […]

  Click here to read “How mobile tech can influence our brain” by Adam Gazzaley from CNN on September 23, 2012. The rapid evolution of mobile technology has placed quite a burden on our brains.

Click Here to Read: Scientists shocked to find antibiotics alleviate symptoms of schizophrenia  Chance discovery of link between acne drug and psychosis may unlock secrets of mental illness by Jeremy Laurance on The Independent website on March 02, 2012. The brain of a person shortly after diagnosis with schizophrenia (top) showing it relatively unscathed. Five years later, there […]

  Click here to read “Eight weeks to a better brain: Meditation study shows changes associated with awareness, stress” by Sue McGreevey from The Harvard Gazette on January 21, 2011.

  Click here to read: Decoding the Brain’s Cacophony by Benedict Carey from The New York Times on October 31, 2011, which tells the story of Michael S. Gazzaniga’s series of studies that revealed the brain’s split personality, the division of labor between its left and right hemispheres. Dr. Gazzaniga is a psychology professor at the University of California, […]

Click Here to Read: Writing to Calm and Compose the Injured Brain By Thomas J. Brennan and Coban Shaw in The New York Times on August 24, 2012,