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Welcome This is Part 3 in a series related to the recent Future Horizons conference I attended with Dr. Tony Attwood speaking on Autism & Aspergers. I know this is a lot of information in a relati...

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New treatment increases brain activity to battle severe depression

Today, a year after receiving treatment, Phyllis Myers calls the changes in her life "unbelievable."

Brain needs serotonin to restrain aggression

People with less than usual of the neurotransmitter serotonin overreact aggressively and a "voice of reason" pathway in their brains shuts down

Why it is hard to control anger at times

Washington, Sept 28 : When levels of a brain chemical called serotonin are low, which often occur when someone hasn’t eaten or is stressed, it may be more difficult for individuals to control their anger and, in turn, make them more prone to aggression,

Caltech Neuroscientists Record Novel Responses to Faces from Single Neurons in Humans

Responding to faces is a critical tool for social interactions between humans. Without the ability to read faces and their expressions, it would be hard to tell friends from strangers upon first glance, let alone a sad person from a happy one. Now, neuros

Neuroscientists record novel responses to faces from single neurons in humans

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