Brief Safety Plan Intervention in ER Can Cut Suicidal Behavior
TUESDAY, July 17, 2018 — Use of the Safety Planning Intervention (SPI) plus follow-up phone calls for suicidal patients presenting […]
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‘Skinny fat’ in older adults may predict dementia, Alzheimer’s risk
Can citizen science reverse the extinction of experience?
How the office org chart in your brain helps to organize your actions
Half of those on Parkinson’s drugs may develop impulse control problems
Risky opioid prescriptions linked to higher chance of death: Study finds 6 percent of Massachusetts adults received risky opioid prescription over a five-year period
Active HIV in large white blood cells may drive cognitive impairment in infected mice: Study surfaces new evidence of an important role for macrophages in HIV-related cognitive impairment
Sharing spaces: Your brain considers other people’s personal space as your own
A typical communication pattern of people with Alzheimer’s disease
A sense of disgust in bonobos?