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In a recent post, I reviewed a summary of the research status of jet lag and shift work sleep disorder. Shift work sleep disorder may affect up to 20% of U.S. workers and few FDA-approved medica tions...
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Dr. Roberto Olivardia is a Clinical Instructor of Psychology at Harvard Medical School and Assistant Psychologist at McLean Hospital in Belmont, Massachusetts. He maintains a private psychotherapy pra ctice...
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Transcontinental air travel and shifting work cycles present two of the most common challenges to circadian rhythm and sleep adjustment. For individuals who travel frequently or have many shifts in...
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I have previously posted a summary and commentary on the use of low-dose doxepin in the treatment of insomnia. The first post summarized the results of two studies supporting the safety and effi cacy...
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Ari Tuckman, PsyD, MBA is a psychologist in private practice, specializing in diagnosing and treating children, teens, and adults with ADHD, anxiety, and depression. He has appeared on CNN, National P ublic...
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One of the challenges in the treatment of drug dependence is the common clinical feature of polydrug dependence. Those with serious drug dependence problems typically use multiple substances inc luding...
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I have previously provided reviews on some of the excellent TED talks that relate to the brain and to neuroscience. Recently a TED video has been posted of a 9 minute presentation by Dr. Neil Bu rgess...
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In the age of technology, are we losing contact with each other? Sure, there is the superficial contact of emails, texting, and even phone calls – but are we sacrificing face-to-face time for qu ick...
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Alzheimer's disease (AD) presents one of the greatest public health challenges of the 21st century. The risk for Alzheimer's is most strongly linked to advancing age. As heart disease and cancer...
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