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SSRI Use During Pregnancy and Risk for Autism

As the mother of an adult daughter with autism, I watch the news in this area very closely. We still don’t know what causes autism spectrum disorder (ASD) or why rates appear to have increased dramatically during the last 20 years or so. One thing that has definitely changed since Read more…

By Laura Freberg, 10 years ago
autism

readings in psychology for 8 september 2015 #psychology @intropsych @biopsych

Here’s what we are reading today: manipulating neurons with light ““Optogenetics has more than anything else let people play the piano in the brain, as opposed to just slamming their whole forearm down on all the keys,” says Joshua Sanes, a neuroscientist at Harvard.” systems of process and consequences  “”To date the biological Read more…

By Laura Freberg, 10 years ago
a current story

readings in psychology for 14 august 2015 #PsychScience #psychology #intropsych

Heres what we are reading today: differences in neurology between the sexes ““The importance of studying sex differences in the brain is about making biology and medicine relevant to everyone, to both men and women,” said Catherine S. Woolley, senior author of the study. “It is not about things such Read more…

By Laura Freberg, 10 years ago
a current story

readings in psychology for 11 april 2015 #PsychScience #psychology

Here is what I am reading today: p-hacking?? “How common is “p-hacking” and what does it mean for science? I spoke to Megan Head, of the Division of Evolution, Ecology and Genetics at the Australian National University in Canberra, Australia. She’s the first author of “The Extent and Consequences of Read more…

By Laura Freberg, 10 years ago
a current story

readings for 12 march 2015 #PsychScience #psychology

Here’s what we are reading today: steroids and the blood brain barrier “Barclay Morrison III, associate professor of biomedical engineering at Columbia Engineering, has led the first study to determine underlying biological mechanisms that promote functional recovery of the blood-brain barrier (BBB) after blast injury. The research demonstrates that treatment Read more…

By Laura Freberg, 10 years ago

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