Archive for August, 2008

 

New Understanding Of How We Remember Traumatic Events

August 25th, 2008

Neuroscientists at The University of Queensland have discovered a new way to explain how emotional events can sometimes lead to disturbing long term memories.
Buy cialis without prescription In evolutionary terms, the brain’s ability to remember a fear or trauma response has been crucial to our long term survival.
However, in the modern world,

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Children And Teens Should Be Helped To Deal With Stress In An Uncertain Time

August 24th, 2008

As families across the country face losses of nest eggs, homes or jobs, their young children and teens need emotional support.
generic zithromax online buy Child psychologist Michele C. Thorne, Ph.D., assistant professor of clinical psychology at the Indiana University School of Medicine and clinical director of the Consult Liaison Service at Riley

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Role Of Epigenetics In Behavior Revealed By Anxious Mice

August 3rd, 2008

Research conducted by a team in Switzerland suggests that a family of genes involved in regulating the expression of other genes in the brain is responsible for helping us deal with external inputs such as stress. Their results, appearing in the December 11 advance online version of the journal Neuron, may also give a

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