May 2012
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Anonymous asked: hi. is there anexamination one can make to see the level of oxytocin in her blood? just curious.... :-)
Anonymous asked: Hi :) I'm 16 and I'm currently at 6th form studying A levels. I'm interested in Psychology as a career and have looked into Neuroscience. I've found some Universities that offer a Psychology and Neuroscience combined course as I think this may be more interesting rather than just 'Psychology' which at the moment just seems a bit vague as to what I will be studying......
Anonymous asked: Hey there! I plan on going into neuroscience when I'm in college, and I'm wondering what types of jobs are out there after I finish my schooling, like what types of jobs are you looking for when you finish and what would they entail?
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Calling all New Yorkers: the World Science... →
Want to learn more about science in an unconventional way? Starting today, the WSF is in town (by town I mean all over NYC) and the events look incredible. For you neuroscience folk, there are plenty of scientific sessions on resilience, neurodevelopmental disorders and more. However, the festival covers pretty much all branches of science and exhibits and art installations are spread throughout...
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Psychiatry's "Bible" Gets an Overhaul: Meet DSM-5 →
jtotheizzoe:
The essential reference tome of the world’s psychiatrists is getting its first major update in 30 years. Due for publication in May 2013, Ferris Jabr has a great and detailed summary of the challenges, changes and history of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. Some highlights of the new edition:
They’ve eliminated several diagnoses (including the...
