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Why Do Writers Write?

Mark Coker | Posted 11.19.2009 | Books

Read More: Future of Publishing, Nanowrimo, Future of Books, Books, Writing, Ebooks, Writers' Brains, Writers, Brains, Brain Chemistry, Dopamine, Self-Publishing, Books News
Mark Coker

Writers are artists, and artists are compelled to express themselves, even if only to an audience of one.

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The Mass Production of Mental Illness and What To Do About It

Anis Shivani | Posted 11.05.2009 | Books

Read More: Thomas Szasz, Dopamine, Walden Two, Dsm, Drug Companies, Richard P. Bentall, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Prozac, Psychosis, Fda, Electroconvulsive Therapy, Schizophrenia, Madness, American Psychiatric Association, Ssris, B. F. Skinner, Neurotransmitters, Evidence-Based Medicine, Treatment of Mental Illness, Psychiatry, Depression, Chlorpromazine, Drug Company Profits, Randomized Controlled Trials, Mental Asylums, Big Pharma, Ect, Placebo, Rose Kennedy, Insulin Coma Therapy, Antipsychiatry, Mental Illness, Pharmaceutical Industry, R. D. Laing, Brain Chemistry, Carl Rogers, Prefrontal Leucotomy, Psychiatric Drugs, Genetics, Psychiatric Practice, Walter Freeman, Emil Kraepelin, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, Book Reviews, Books, Books News
Anis Shivani

Dr. Richard P. Bentall, professor and practitioner of clinical psychology in Britain, exposes the highly dubious nature of reigning presumptions about the causes and treatment of mental illness.

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Multitasking: The Brain Seeks Novelty

Russell Poldrack | Posted 10.28.2009 | Living

Read More: Neuroscience, Unitasking, Multitasking, The Balanced Life, Brain, Multi-Tasking, Dopamine, Living News
Russell Poldrack

The brain is built to ignore the old and focus on the new. Novelty is probably one of the most powerful signals to determine what we pay attention to in the world.

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Top 7 FAQs On Brain Fitness And Neuroplasticity

Alvaro Fernandez | Posted 10.26.2009 | Living

Read More: Neuroplasticity, Improve Brain Fitness, Dopamine, Nintendo-Brain-Age, Mindfulness, Brain-Games, Neuropsychology, Meditation, Cognitive-Training, Improve-Memory, Learning, Nintendo, Cognitive-Fitness, Health, Neurofeedback, Living News
Alvaro Fernandez

I have selected the 7 most common questions on brain fitness and neuroplasticity, and answered them here. I hope you enjoy the FAQ session.

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What Porn Users Taught Me

Marnia Robinson | Posted 09.25.2009 | Living

Read More: Addiction, Pornography, Dopamine, Reward Circuitry, Porn, Novelty, Dopamine-Risk, Masturbation, Porn Addiction, Spiritual Sex, Tantric Sex, Addiction and Recovery, Addiction & Recovery, Sacred Sex, Living News
Marnia Robinson

To my surprise, men from all over the world showed up on my website's forum complaining of addiction to pornography and masturbation.

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7 Healthy Reasons To Enjoy Chocolate--Without the Guilt!

Dr. Patricia Fitzgerald | Posted 09.12.2009 | Living

Read More: Dopamine, Dark Chocolate, Cholesterol, Chocolate, Patricia Fitzgerald, Cocoa, Serotonin, Antioxidant, Flavonoid, Guilt-Free Chocolate, Living News
Dr. Patricia Fitzgerald

It might not be much of a surprise when we read about how eating broccoli can lower the risk of certain cancers, or how loaded with antioxidants fruit...

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What Would Happen if Men Lost their Testosterone for a Few Days Each Month?

Rebecca Booth, MD | Posted 08.06.2009 | Living

Read More: Dopamine, Moods, Endorphins, Testosterone, Pms, Premenstrual Syndrome, Ssris, Bioidentical Hormones, Hormones, Serotonin, Neurotransmitters, Living News
Rebecca Booth, MD

Understanding the hormonal cycle is imperative for maximizing our physical and mental health, and the younger the woman is when she is enlightened, the better off she will be.

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Why Snickers Really Satisfies

Dr. Eric Braverman | Posted 07.11.2009 | Living

Read More: Candy, Dopamine, Braverman, Brain, Health, Healthy Eating, Fast Food, Personal Health, Overeating, Sugar, Living News
Dr. Eric Braverman

Lots of people notice that eating candy bars or other sweets gives them a quick pickup, but what they don't know is the long term damage that this type of eating is doing to your brain.

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Eat and Be Happy: Foods that Boost Your Happy Neurotransmitters

Janice Taylor | Posted 01.24.2009 | Living

Read More: Serotonin, Fast Weight Loss, Happiness, Janice Taylor, Kick in the Tush Club, Health, Depression, Dopamine, Our Lady of Weight Loss, How to Lose Weight, Norepinephrine, Living News
Janice Taylor

I thought it might be useful to know what foods bring forth the best feelings. Yes, foods change the chemical structure in your brain, and therefore have an impact on your mood.

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The Power of a Handshake: How Touch Sustains Personal and Business Relationships

Paul J. Zak | Posted 10.30.2008 | Business

Read More: Virtue, Trust, Economy, Touch, Oxytocin, Business, Massage, Sacrifice, Zak, Handshake, Business Relationships, Dopamine, Business News
Paul J. Zak

Even in today's global economy, touch is vitally important to doing business.

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Sex, Gambling, And More: Bizarre Side-Effects Of A Popular Drug

abcnews.com | Allyson T. Collins | Posted 07.24.2008 | Living

Read More: Parkinson's Disease, Mirapex, RLS Medication, Mirapex Side Effects, RLS, Effects of Dopamine, Dopamine, Living News

Many patients who take the Parkinson's drug Mirapex say they were not fully aware of its rare but strange side effects -- which include a desire to ga...

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