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“This Is What Happens to Couples Under Stress”: An Interview with Esther Perel

“This Is What Happens to Couples Under Stress”: An Interview with Esther Perel | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
The therapist, author, and podcast host offers wisdom on navigating romantic relationships under quarantine.
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How to get rid of the thoughts that are clogging your brain | Ladders

That’s the thinking error that I’ve made in the past. And I’ll tell you why it’s a mistake to assume positive thoughts are good for your brain.
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Can’t stop procrastinating? Try cognitive behaviour therapy

Can’t stop procrastinating? Try cognitive behaviour therapy | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Do you find yourself doing absolutely any task other than the one at the top of your to-do list? There might now be a way to treat procrastination
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This new robot gives you a therapy session at your desk

This new robot gives you a therapy session at your desk | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Created by a team of Stanford psychologists, WoeBot is a Facebook Messenger bot that's programmed to monitor your moods by checking in with you daily.
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This Nifty Infographic Is a Great Introduction to Neuroplasticity and Cognitive Therapy

This Nifty Infographic Is a Great Introduction to Neuroplasticity and Cognitive Therapy | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Did you know you can rewire your brain? Neuroscientific research breakthroughs are revealing fascinating new truths about the malleability of our brains and, thus, the malleability of ourselves as well.
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How To Manage Anxiety While Quarantined, According To Therapists

How To Manage Anxiety While Quarantined, According To Therapists | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
It is no secret that anxiety disorders are the most common mental illnesses in the U.S., but given that we are in the throes of an international pandemic, a sense of heightened discomfort is widespread. Thankfully, there are ways to manage anxiety…
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How Computerized Therapy Can Help Patients with Depression, Mood Disorders

How Computerized Therapy Can Help Patients with Depression, Mood Disorders | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Patients who underwent the cutting-edge cognitive behavior therapy did better than those who received typical care, according to a new study.
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A key to restoring youthful brain plasticity could be in a single gene

A key to restoring youthful brain plasticity could be in a single gene | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
​​As we age, our brains slowly lose the ability to learn, remember, adapt and heal. This flexibility is known as brain plasticity, and a team has recently uncovered a possible key piece in the plasticity puzzle, finding a single gene that can rejuvenate plasticity in the brains of adult mice.​
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Treating depression is guesswork. Psychiatrists are beginning to crack the code.

Treating depression is guesswork. Psychiatrists are beginning to crack the code. | The Psychogenyx News Feed | Scoop.it
Brain scans and machine learning programs are paving the way for a breakthrough.
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