Body In Mind
BodyInMind looks at the relationship between the body, the brain and the mind and how they interact particularly in chronic and complex pain disorders. The team explores how the mind influences physiological regulation of the body and how we can teach people about it all in a way that is both interesting and accurate.
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Mar 09, 10 12:40PMI sometimes wonder if we have all been hoodwinked about the whole Roman Colosseum stories of thousands of supposedly normal everyday Romans, presumably wearing sandals (not that that is important to t his...
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Mar 07, 10 01:00PMThe New York Times recently published an article Evidence That Little Touches Do Mean So Much Touch is our first sense to develop, and it provides not only direct information about the objects that we manipulate...
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Mar 04, 10 01:28PMBody in Mind has made the finals of the Research Blogging Awards for the Best Blog in Psychology, THANKS to all of you who nominated us. Voting has begun, but you can only vote if you’re registe red...
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Mar 02, 10 01:20PMHere is some more groovy stuff - Scientific American just alerted us to a new article in J Neuroscience. It is right up Charles Spence’s alley but I am stealing his thunder by passing it on now...
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Feb 28, 10 01:30PMThere is a very clever Belgian psychologist called Stefaan Van Damme. He has done some excellent work on attentional mechanisms involved in pain. More importantly, however, is that he is a jolly n ice...
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Feb 24, 10 01:29PMPeople get many ideas about how their brains work from entertainment or folk wisdom. But modern neuroscience has proved many of these ideas to be wrong. The facts are more fun – and more useful. Myth...
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Feb 21, 10 01:38PMOne really cool aspect of using a software program like Recognise, is that you can keep tabs on whether or not patients actually do what we ask them to do. This is an important issue because any tre atment...
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Feb 17, 10 01:20PMSee if you can solve this riddle. A picture, they say, tells a thousand words. This one doesn’t tell that many but if you can work out what it is saying, we will give you are prize…. The hint...
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Feb 15, 10 01:23PMHere is an email I got from Rebecca Erlewein. I love stories like hers because they show an impressive degree of self-awareness and they reveal, first hand, what I reckon is going on in the brain of many...
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Feb 11, 10 01:30PMBrain imaging studies are often both fascinating and frustrating in equal measure. They shine a light on activity patterns within the brain that occur during various aspects of behaviour, movement and perception...
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