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Medicine
fromPsychology Today
2 hours ago

Understanding Mirror Box Therapy

Mirror box visual feedback can reduce phantom and chronic limb pain and may induce brain changes benefiting stroke and paraparesis patients.
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Public health
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Teenagers with period pain more likely to have chronic adult pain, study says

Teenagers with moderate or severe period pain face substantially higher risks of developing diverse chronic pain conditions in adulthood.
Science
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

Having a child keeps parents' brains younger (and the more children, the better)

Parenting correlates with preserved or enhanced brain connectivity in sensory and motor networks during mid- to late-life.
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

How Psychedelics Unlock Neuroplasticity for Healing

Psychedelics can disrupt rigid thought patterns, allowing for mental flexibility and promoting healing in mental health conditions.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

A History of Brain Plasticity Research

Brain plasticity has been acknowledged for over 200 years, with early studies indicating that exercise can physically alter brain structure.
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

How Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs) and Neuromorphic Systems May Support Neuroplasticity in 2025 | HackerNoon

Brain-computer interfaces enable direct communication between the brain and devices, enhancing treatment for neurological conditions and exploring new learning potentials.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

The Mystery of Your "Sixth Sense"

Conscious awareness and emotional regulation lead to neural networks that grow, prune, and strengthen based on conscious focus and repeated practice, resulting in improved clarity.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Beyond 28-Day Detox Programs

Ketamine-assisted psychotherapy offers a foundational approach to addiction recovery, addressing underlying traumas and cognitive patterns that traditional methods often overlook, thus enhancing treatment efficacy.
Mental health
Writing
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Ignite Your Creativity With Poetry

Reading and writing poetry enhances creativity and problem-solving skills.
Research supports the cognitive benefits of engaging with poetry, linking it to neuroplasticity.
Professional poets find a strong connection between their craft and creative success.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

The Relational Starting Point for Compassion

Compassion and empathy are trainable skills that can be developed through specific practices like attachment priming and meditation.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

The Architect of Your Happiness

Intentional thought pattern reshaping can lead to greater joy.
Mastering mindset is essential for resilience and goal achievement.
#mental-health
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago
Humor

Humor, Neuroplasticity, and the Power to Change Your Mind

The adult brain can repair and grow new neurons, emphasizing neuroplasticity's role in shaping mental health.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago
Mindfulness

Daydream to Reboot Your Brain

Breaks fuel neuroplasticity, and rest boosts brain rewiring.
Guilt-free pauses help us build emotional resilience.
Quality sleep, movement, and healthy eating boost our focus.
Procrastination signals an energy imbalance, not (always) laziness.
Humor
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Humor, Neuroplasticity, and the Power to Change Your Mind

The adult brain can repair and grow new neurons, emphasizing neuroplasticity's role in shaping mental health.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Daydream to Reboot Your Brain

Breaks fuel neuroplasticity, and rest boosts brain rewiring.
Guilt-free pauses help us build emotional resilience.
Quality sleep, movement, and healthy eating boost our focus.
Procrastination signals an energy imbalance, not (always) laziness.
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fromSocial Media Explorer
3 months ago

The Neuroplasticity Revolution: Why Your Brain's Ability to Rewire Itself Changes Everything About Human Potential - Social Media Explorer

Neuroplasticity reveals that our brains remain remarkably adaptable throughout our entire lives, allowing for continuous optimization of cognitive function.
Psychology
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Parenting
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Sight Recovery After a Lifetime of Blindness

Critical periods in early development are crucial for forming visual perception.
Neuroplasticity allows for changes in the brain related to visual experiences during critical periods.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Enhancing Psychotherapy for Chronic Pain With Hypnosis

Chronic pain is challenging to cure but can be managed with approaches such as hypnosis.
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

The Value of Minimalism in Movement Awareness

Subtlety in movement enhances neuroplastic learning, as small stimuli allow the brain to better process and integrate changes.
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

The New Neuroscience of Creatine for Brain Health

Creatine plays a critical role not only in powering muscle, but also in fueling the brain, especially during high cognitive demand.
Mental health
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

Healing Trauma Makes Us Better Parents

Healing from trauma can lead to more present and mindful parenting, breaking generational cycles.
Therapeutic practices facilitate understanding and empathy in response to children's behaviors.
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