December 2010
10 posts
missemmyloo asked: i think this is pretty awesome, i work in a dementia home and have suffered with ADHD and depression in the past so all of this is interesting! keep it up:)
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MRI Scan Live birth!
The article reports:
A team comprised of obstetricians, radiologists and engineers have built an “open” MRI scanner that allows a mother-to-be to fit fully into the machine and give birth there, the hospital announced on Tuesday.
The MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) scanner has already taken unique images of the body of a mother and the movement of her baby through the birth canal to the...
Mindfulness Therapy Beats Drugs in Preventing... →
psychotherapy:
Mindfulness therapy — in the form known as mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT)– demonstrates greater efficacy than antidepressant medications for the prevention of a depression relapse, according to new data.
MBCT combines the use of tried-and-true cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) techniques with greater focus on self-awareness and self-reflection.
In the current study,...
Redefining "Mental Illness" (Seed Magazine) →
psychotherapy:
As consensus emerges on the physical basis of mental illness, the mental-health community is fracturing over what, exactly, constitutes “mental illness” in the first place…