Hello everyone! I hope all of you had a wonderful weekend. Lets begin our week with Best 5 Reads! 1) Facebook’s AI Suicide Prevention Program: Likes and Dislikes One year after the launch of an artificial intelligence (AI) program that scans accounts for signs of suicidal intent in its users, experts weigh in with their … More “Inside Facebook’s Suicide Algorithm” AND More on Best 5 Monday Reads
Hello and welcome to another edition of Best 5 Reads. Lets begin! 1) Paranoia may be used by the brain to protect us A new review suggests that paranoia might be part of a normally functioning psychology that is geared towards detecting and avoiding social threats. 2) Listening to Estrogen Hormones have always been a … More “Paranoia May Be Used By The Brain to Protect Us” AND More on Best 5 Friday Reads
Hello and welcome to another edition of Best 5 Reads. Lets begin! 1) Putting the efficacy of psychiatric and general medicine medication into perspective: review of meta-analyses Background The efficacy of psychopharmacological treatments has been called into question. Psychiatrists are unfamiliar with the effectiveness of common medical drugs. Aims To put the efficacy of psychiatric … More “Putting the Efficacy of Psychiatric and General Medicine Medication Into Perspective” AND More on Best 5 Wednesday Reads
Hello everyone! I hope you guys had a wonderful weekend. Lets start our busy week ahead with our Best 5 Reads. 1) “Blue Monday” is churnalism, beware any journalist who puffs it Blue Monday started life as a corporate puff for Sky Travel (end of January, perfect time to book a holiday). Their PR company, … More “Blue Monday is Churnalism” AND More on Best 5 Monday Reads
Hello everyone! I hope you guys had a wonderful weekend. Lets start our busy week ahead with some interesting articles. Lets begin! 1) Constant Cravings: Is Addiction on The Rise? From sex to sugar to social media, people are in the grip of a wider range of compulsive behaviours. But what is driving them – … More “Constant Cravings: Is Addiction on The Rise?” AND More on Best 5 Monday Reads
Hello and welcome to another edition of Best 5 Reads. Lets begin! 1) Is Marijuana as Safe as We Think? Permitting pot is one thing; promoting its use is another. 2) Run, swim, cook: the new prescription for happiness As three new books show, keeping active can be great for mental health. But government has … More “Is Marijuana as Safe as We Think?” AND More on Best 5 Wednesday Reads
Hello and welcome to another edition of Best 5 Reads. Lets begin! 1) Antidepressants: A Research Update and a Case Example This post briefly reviews what researchers have been finding about the effectiveness and also the downsides of antidepressant medications — Zoloft, Prozac, and the like. The post then adds a fascinating case example, a … More “Antidepressants: A Research Update” AND More on Best 5 Tuesday Reads
Hello and welcome to another edition of Best 5 Reads. Lets begin! 1) Is CBD Helpful, or Just Hype? Let’s see what the research says before pouring it into our tea and rubbing it all over our bodies. 2) Schizophrenia affects your body, not just your brain – new study Schizophrenia is considered a disorder … More “Is CBD Helpful, or Just Hype?” AND More on Best 5 Monday Reads
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Hello everyone and welcome to another edition of Best 5 Reads. Lets begin! 1) How to Develop Better Habits in 2019 Just about everyone wants to cultivate better habits. The problem is, very few of us want to do the work to make those habits a reality. We hope they will magically develop, that one … More “How to Develop Better Habits in 2019” AND More on Best 5 Friday Reads
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