“How Evil Happens” AND More on Best 5 Tuesday Reads

Hello and welcome to another edition of Best 5 Reads! Lets begin! 1) How Evil Happens Why some people choose to do evil remains a puzzle, but are we starting to understand how this behaviour is triggered? 2) A Historical Perspective on Suicide Walter Benjamin’s suicide is especially interesting as a bridge from the Freudian … More “How Evil Happens” AND More on Best 5 Tuesday Reads

“10 Meditations on Succeeding—and Flourishing” AND More on Best 5 Monday Reads

Hello and welcome to another edition of Best 5 Reads. I hope all of you had a wonderful weekend 🙂 1) 10 Meditations on Succeeding—and Flourishing If we fail to cultivate and exercise virtues such as wisdom, curiosity, intellect, aesthetic sensitivity, compassion, empathy, and generosity, we fail to exemplify human flourishing. 2) Antipsychotic Use More … More “10 Meditations on Succeeding—and Flourishing” AND More on Best 5 Monday Reads

“Does Adderall Make You Smarter?” AND More on Best 5 Friday Reads

Hello and welcome to another edition of Best 5 Reads! Lets begin! 1) Does Adderall Make You Smarter? Stimulant medications can help treat ADHD but are increasingly being used more widely to enhance cognitive performance. One new study examines whether this actually works. 2) Babble on Revisited Bingeing on news about the latest White House … More “Does Adderall Make You Smarter?” AND More on Best 5 Friday Reads

“Toronto Shooting Rekindles Familiar Debate: Terrorist? Mentally Ill? Both?” AND More on Best 5 Thursday Reads

Hello and welcome to another edition of Best 5 Reads. Lets begin! 1) Toronto Shooting Rekindles Familiar Debate: Terrorist? Mentally Ill? Both? Religious fanaticism or mental disorder? After the Islamic State claimed the gunman who shot 15 in Toronto as one of its one, the debate was rekindled. 2) Access to Care Remains Problematic for … More “Toronto Shooting Rekindles Familiar Debate: Terrorist? Mentally Ill? Both?” AND More on Best 5 Thursday Reads

“Physical Activity and Incident Depression: What the Data Tell Us” AND More on Best 5 Wednesday Reads

Hello and welcome to another edition of Best 5 Reads. Lets begin! 1) First Alzheimer’s Guidelines for Clinical Practice Released The Alzheimer’s Association has released the first clinical practice guidelines for evaluating Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias in primary and specialty care settings. 2) What is the Effect of Heat Waves on Psychiatric Populations? At … More “Physical Activity and Incident Depression: What the Data Tell Us” AND More on Best 5 Wednesday Reads

“Many mHealth Apps for Mental Health Aren’t Offering Sound Advice” AND More on Best 5 Monday Reads

Hello everyone! I hope all of you had a nice weekend and recharged your batteries. Lets start our long week ahead with Best 5 Reads! 1) Many mHealth Apps for Mental Health Aren’t Offering Sound Advice Researchers at the University of Sydney have found that many popular mHealth apps designed to help people with mental … More “Many mHealth Apps for Mental Health Aren’t Offering Sound Advice” AND More on Best 5 Monday Reads