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Mind Hacks: Man hammers nail into head every week for 11 weeks
Citation added: December 17th, 2007, 7:19 pm
I just found this jaw-dropping case study of a man who banged 11 nails into his head while sadly quite distressed and psychotic.
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weird | brain | psychiatry | neuroscience | horror | medicine
BBC NEWS | Health | 'Sleepless grumps' seen in brain
Citation added: October 26th, 2007, 5:23 pm
Brain scans can show how the brain gets "tired and over-emotional" when someone is deprived of sleep.
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sleep | brain | neuroscience | psychiatry | health | medicine
It's No Delusion: Evolution May Favor Schizophrenia Genes: Scientific American
Citation added: September 21st, 2007, 8:18 pm
You can think of schizophrenics as paying the price of all the cognitive and language skills that humans have—they have too many of the alleles that taken individually…might have positive effect, but together they are bad.
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psychiatry | schizophrenia | human | evolution | brain | neuroscience
Neurophilosophy : The rise & fall of the prefrontal lobotomy
Citation added: July 30th, 2007, 4:15 pm
Lobotomy is a psychosurgical procedure in which the connections the prefrontal cortex and underlying structures are severed, or the frontal cortical tissue is destroyed...
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psychiatry | lobotomy | medicine | brain | neuroscience | history | weird
This Is Your Life (and How You Tell It) - New York Times
Citation added: May 22nd, 2007, 9:36 pm
The narrative themes are, as much as any other trait, driving factors in people’s behavior, the researchers say.
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psychology | human | behaviour | brain | psychiatry
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