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Amygdala

Eh!? Who needs sleep?

Mark Goulston, M.D. | Posted 11.09.2009 | Living

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Mark Goulston, M.D.

Often, in troubled relationships, instead of admitting their disappointment, couples resort to one of two ways of avoiding it. They either shut down or they become enraged.

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Can You Order A Person Not To Be Racist?

Srinivasan Pillay | Posted 09.03.2009 | Living

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Srinivasan Pillay

I have not only come to understand that racial prejudice exists, but I have also come to expect and observe it more than react to it.

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Kick In The Tush Club: Tip-Toeing Past The Amygdala

Janice Taylor | Posted 10.18.2008 | Living

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Janice Taylor

The amygdala, an almond shaped structure located in the mid-section of the brain, is crucial to our survival. It is where the "Fight or Flight" respo...

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