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Five Best: Asti Hustvedt on Books About Hysteria - WSJ.com
psychology  psychiatry  feminism  bookreviews  wsj  books 
10 weeks ago by ignatz
Mondegreen - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
language  psychology 
10 weeks ago by ignatz
Folk Models of Home Computer Security
security  psychology  malware  sociology  pdf 
12 weeks ago by ignatz
Brainstorming Doesn’t Really Work : The New Yorker
"The fatal misconception behind brainstorming is that there is a particular script we should all follow in group interactions."
newyorker  psychology  science  history  via:nrrd 
february 2012 by ignatz
Gaslighting - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gaslighting is a form of psychological abuse in which false information is presented with the intent of making a victim doubt his or her own memory and perception.
psychology  wikipedia  abuse  film 
february 2012 by ignatz
Ex-Marine's tall tales overshadow good deeds – USATODAY.com
another narcissist with a fake military history works the public
psychology  military  fraud  usa  marines  christwhatnasshole 
december 2011 by ignatz
The Bicycle Thief - News - The Austin Chronicle
fascinating criminal/neurotic
crime  cycling  psychology 
november 2011 by ignatz
Sweater curse - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Knitters use the term "sweater curse" or "curse of the love sweater" to describe a situation in which a knitter gives a hand-knit sweater to a significant other, who quickly breaks up with the knitter
psychology  clothing  sex  popculture  sweaters  knitting  slang 
september 2011 by ignatz
Ugh fields - Less Wrong
psychology 
july 2011 by ignatz
Pareidolia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
a psychological phenomenon involving a vague and random stimulus (often an image or sound) being perceived as significant.
via:popular  psychology  wikipedia 
june 2011 by ignatz
Montclair SocioBlog: Notice Anything Different?
Waiter turns into gorilla halfway through meal nobody notices etc
sociology  psychology  failure  science  perception 
april 2011 by ignatz
Hedonic treadmill
via:popular  wikipedia  psychology 
april 2011 by ignatz
You Are Not So Smart
A celebration of self delusion
blog  psychology  ha 
july 2010 by ignatz
The Americanization of Mental Illness - NYTimes.com
psychology  psychiatry  medicine  politics  mentalillness 
january 2010 by ignatz
Project Implicit® - Select a Test
tests for implicit bias
tests  psychology  science  race  research  sociology  from delicious
august 2009 by ignatz
The Lessons of Lindsay
medicine  psychology  anorexia  doom 
august 2009 by ignatz
Please Don’t Promise Me Forever | Rotating Corpse
"Imagine this: It’s 1976 and you’re dating a man named Rick. He has a mustache and owns at least one reindeer sweater..."
art  sex  psychology  1970s  70s  failure  ouch  swingers  selfhelp 
july 2009 by ignatz
Current.org | Conflict over event using Fred Rogers' name, 2009
College kid from San Diego County attempts to appropriate Fred Rogers' legacy. Tells everyone that everyone else approved it. Failure to launch ensues.
tv  television  mrrogers  fraud  entertainment  psychology  fakes 
june 2009 by ignatz
Physiognomy and moneylending | About face | The Economist
Unfortunately, Dr Duarte’s method was not designed to find out which features label someone as trustworthy.
ha  economics  psychology  statistics  credit 
march 2009 by ignatz
BBC NEWS | Science & Environment | Locust swarms 'high' on serotonin
'Locusts apparently make their own Ecstasy for their raves.
news  science  biology  animals  psychology  insects  nature  psychiatry  serotonin  locusts 
january 2009 by ignatz
Body swap study shows 'self' is a trick of the mind | Science | The Guardian
scienticians induce out of body experience
science  psychology  neuroscience 
december 2008 by ignatz
Scientist at Work - Rodolfo Llinás - In a Host of Ailments, Seeing a Brain Out of Rhythm - Biography - NYTimes.com
Brain rhythms may be at the root of some neurological disorders and may be treatable with deep brain electrical stimulation.
medicine  psychology  psychiatry  neurology  brain  via:ethan_t_hein 
december 2008 by ignatz
emrgnsee.com » Workshops
Soul Cleansing, hoop yoga, Medicine Entheogen Intention, The Sacred Energy eXchange (S.E.X.) Temple, and Spontaneous Yoga Portals. What a rabbit warren of excitement we have going on here!
newage  failure  usa  art  psychology  no 
december 2008 by ignatz
Depression, Bipolar, Suicide, Drug Companies and Medications -- The Last Psychiatrist
The Last Psychiatrist is a weblog about our failure to be critical. Why do we practice the way we practice? How do we know what we know?
science  psychology  psychiatry  neuroscience  blog 
november 2008 by ignatz
FiveThirtyEight.com: Politics Done Right: Did Talk Radio Kill Conservatism?
yes.
talkradio  politics  usa  media  psychology  radio 
november 2008 by ignatz
Functional Families, Dysfunctional Brains
Murderers from relatively benign backgrounds are more likely to have reduced activity in two key brain areas than murderers from homes wracked by conflict, deprivation and abuse
via:tinymammoth  psychology  psychiatry  crime  health  neurology  brain 
november 2008 by ignatz
Steven Poole: Working for the Man
This is why I don't like most "gaming." It's work.
via:britta  videogames  psychology  gaming  work  theory 
november 2008 by ignatz
Interview with David Foster Wallace from Amherst Magazine
Yikes. This guy was a bit too much like me.
via:ethan_t_hein  dfw  writing  depression  psychology 
september 2008 by ignatz
Web delivers new worry for parents: Digital drugs - USATODAY.com
Binaural beats are apparently the new deadly CYBER DRUG. Cue Jack Webb and boy with blue facepaint.
stupid  psychology  internet  neurology  failure  fear 
august 2008 by ignatz
The Secret Curse of Expert Archers - NYTimes.com
"target panic" in which archers lose control of their bows and can't focus or shoot
sports  archery  psychology  brain 
august 2008 by ignatz
Detoxify Yourself: 101 Tips to Remove the Poison from Your Body and Your Life - Nursing School Search Blog
This is a compendium of social beliefs about health, or "avoiding toxins" as it's called currently.
health  illnessasmetaphor  psychology  sociology  religion 
july 2008 by ignatz
The Gap: Mind The Gap! Retail Stints Train Americans To Fold Obsessively
possibly apocryphal story about ex Gap employees doomed to obsessive-compulsive folding behavior for life
tics  retail  psychology  ocd  doom  thegap 
july 2008 by ignatz
A mind dismembered: In search of the magical penis thieves—By Frank Bures (Harper's Magazine)
You might be Nigerian if you say: "Where's my penis at?"
psychology  culture  society  sorcery  failure  doh  ha  genitalia  penis 
july 2008 by ignatz
Greta Christina's Blog: The Galileo Fallacy, and the Gadfly Corollary
Nothing new, but a nice summation of why 90% of everyone needs to shut up.
psychology  intelligence  nerds  science  failure  stupid 
march 2008 by ignatz
POSSESSED on Vimeo
documentary on hoarders
psychology  hoarding  ocd  documentary  video  film 
march 2008 by ignatz
Twilight of the Books: The New Yorker
Why we's dont reads.
literacy  newyorker  books  culture  society  usa  illiteracy  psychology 
december 2007 by ignatz
Special-needs school tricked into shocking two teens dozens of times
Crank caller gets "special needs" school into giving students painful electrical shocks. MC Milgram is in the house.
milgram  pranks  failure  education  torture  usa  psychology  socialpsychology 
december 2007 by ignatz
zeppo: TMI and the ways in which I ended up right
Fascinating account of a childhood with a very different sort of brain
autism  psychology  psychiatry  childhood  personalnarrative  memoir 
october 2007 by ignatz
cosma shalizi on psychoceramics
psychoceramics  psychology  sociology  philosophy  nuts  ha 
october 2007 by ignatz
Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue, and Adult ADD
connections among ADD, CFS/CFIDS, and fibromyalgia
medicine  psychiatry  psychology  neurology  add  cfs  cfids  fibromyalgia  pain  publications  journals 
february 2007 by ignatz
Elevated testosterone kills nerve cells « Biosingularity
science  sex  brain  neuroscience  neurology  psychology  psychiatry 
september 2006 by ignatz
springheel_jack: on being clinically depressed, a primer
Show this to people who require clue about depression and mental ailments in general
brain  psychology  psychiatry  depression  reference 
september 2006 by ignatz
Common Ground: New Age Bullies
your pain is your fault
psychology  newage  lamers  psychiatry  brain 
september 2006 by ignatz
How to Stop Taking Crazy Meds
Good rules of thumb for discontinuation of various headpills
crazymeds  pharmaceuticals  DIY  drugs  psychiatry  psychology  madness  antidepressants  guides  reference  brain  neuroscience  neurology 
september 2006 by ignatz
Crazy Meds! The Good, The Bad & The Funny of Neurological Medications
Well-run DIY/self help site about head pills
drugs  medicine  psychiatry  psychology  neurology  neuroscience  DIY  selfhelp  madness  depression  SSRI  antidepressants  ADD  pharmaceuticals 
september 2006 by ignatz
Indigo Empire
Myspace + Indigo Children = The Little Trainwreck That Couldn't
indigochildren  badparenting  usa  newage  no  psychology  psychiatry  pedagogy 
august 2006 by ignatz
Doomsday or Desire: Do Humans Dream of Robotic Lovers?
We make robots, fall in love with them, and fear them. Cool!
robots  thesis  friends  ai  cyberpunk  sf  philosophy  psychology  popularculture  popculture  culturalstudies  literature  film  art 
august 2006 by ignatz
Self-reported psychosocial health among adults with traumatic brain injury.
abstract of survey reporting psychological issues at 1 year post injury
cognitivescience  brain  neuroscience  psychology  psychiatry  neurofeedback  mtbi  braininjury  neurology  abstracts  research 
july 2006 by ignatz
Probing the depression-rumination cycle
rumination  depression  psychology  psychiatry  neuroscience  neurology  brain 
july 2006 by ignatz
MIT Syndrome
What happens to smart kids who find out they're not the smartest kid.
hubris  culture  geek  college  psychology  neurosis  humanweakness  MIT  blog  torgox 
june 2006 by ignatz
Discovery Channel :: News :: Serious Study: Immaturity Levels Rising
ARE TOO getting less mature!!!
psychology  research  neoteny  immaturity  neuroscience  culture 
june 2006 by ignatz
Depression in elderly linked to decline in executive functioning
"rumination" and repetitive thoughts linked to depression in older adults
depression  psychology  psychiatry  rumination  forebrain  brain  neuroscience  neurology 
june 2006 by ignatz
The Awareness Page
List of "awareness" cults, mostly in some way derived from est
newage  cults  psychology  mistakes  est  estholes 
june 2006 by ignatz
Wisconsin Medical Society - Savant Profile, Stephen Wiltshire
"savant" with drawing and visual memory skills
savants  idiotsavants  art  psychology  neuroscience  neurology  video  television  tv  memory 
june 2006 by ignatz
Learn About Neurofeedback Training and qEEG
neurofeedback  reference  portals  toinvestigate  psychology  psychiatry  neuroscience  neurology  biofeedback 
june 2006 by ignatz
Neurofeedback: The Mechanics of It
good simple explanation of the mechanism of neurofeedback
neurofeedback  biofeedback  eeg  neuroscience  psychology  psychiatry  brain  reference 
june 2006 by ignatz
EEG Info The Complete Neurofeedback Resource
neurofeedback  eeg  biofeedback  neurotherapy  neurology  neuroscience  psychology  psychiatry 
may 2006 by ignatz
Unskilled and Unaware of it
classic paper on incompetence
psychology  research  incompetence  socialpsychology 
may 2006 by ignatz
Realization.org: ElectricGuru(TM)
open source EEG project
eeg  diy  neurofeedback  biofeedback  hardware  opensource  neuroscience  neurology  psychology 
may 2006 by ignatz
Google Answers: EEG machines
discussion and links about EEG machines for home use in biofeedback
neurofeedback  biofeedback  eeg  neurology  neuroscience  psychology  psychiatry  diy 
may 2006 by ignatz
Interview with Stephen Porges about Polyvagal Theory
good layperson's description of the polyvagal theory
psychology  psychiatry  neuroscience  neurology  polyvagal  polyvagaltheroy  porges 
may 2006 by ignatz
The Polyvagal Theory
Model of neurological disease in the 10th cranial nerve
psychiatry  psychology  neuroscience  neurology  polyvagaltheory  polyvagal 
may 2006 by ignatz
UIC, Dept. of Psychiatry
brain researcher with interesting "polyvagal" theory
psychiatry  psychology  neurology  neuroscience 
may 2006 by ignatz
Mindful Awareness Research Center (MARC) at UCLA - Programs and Projects
UCLA research on "mindfulness" in mental health
biofeedback  neurofeedback  meditation  psychiatry  psychology  neuroscience  brain  neurology  mindfulness  zen 
may 2006 by ignatz
Appendix C. Why Should I Care What Color the Bikeshed Is?
A good viewpoint on stupid mailing list arguments. Nothing new really, but well said.
software  psychology  social  geek  classics  email  groups  sociology  management 
may 2006 by ignatz
NIMH: Properly Timed Light, Melatonin Lift Winter Depression by Syncing Rhythms
New research on S.A.D. indicating syncing time as a possible route to cure
psychiatry  psychology  mentalhealth  sleep  sad  seasonalaffectivedisorder  research  nimh 
may 2006 by ignatz
EEG For Veterans
Neurofeedback therapy for veterans pro bono
psychiatry  psychology  brain  headinjury  ptsd  neurofeedback  biofeedback  EEG 
april 2006 by ignatz
Hardcore Zen: GUDO'S ANSWERS
answers to common questions about zen from a cool zen master
zen  buddhism  hardcorezen  faq  religion  philosophy  psychology  brain 
april 2006 by ignatz
Stanford Persuasive Technology Lab
computers as persuasive technology. ELMO SAYS OBEY
1984  phear  no  technology  research  captology  academia  ethics  marketing  media  psychology  sociology 
april 2006 by ignatz
Knock Knock // Therapy Flashcards
Learn psychobabble the easy, fun way or just find new routes to madness
ecommerce  novelties  psychology  psychiatry  brain  lol 
march 2006 by ignatz
Psycho Therapy Clothing :: Humorous psychotherapy t-shirts and novelty products.
the DSM-IV in clothing form
clothing  shopping  t-shirts  ecommerce  shirts  psychology  psychiatry 
march 2006 by ignatz
Unskilled and Unaware of It: How Difficulties in Recognizing One's Own Incompetence Lead to Inflated Self-Assessments
Psychology  science  brain  social 
march 2006 by ignatz
New Scientist 'Mental typewriter' controlled by thought alone - Breaking News
technology  eeg  neurofeedback  biofeedback  hci  interfaces  brain  psychology  psychiatry  neuroscience 
march 2006 by ignatz
RSS: National Institue of Mental Health: Press Releases, Media Advisories, and Breaking News
feed of NIMH press stuff, mostly research findings
nimh  usa  government  health  mentalhealth  psychology  psychiatry  research  science  neuroscience  rss 
march 2006 by ignatz
NIMH: Press Releases, Media Advisories, and Breaking News
news updates from the U.S. National Institute of Mental Health, mostly research findings
psychology  psychiatry  research  neuroscience  brain  news  press 
march 2006 by ignatz
Caffeine Awareness
shills for caffeine-free products make caffeine into reefer madness. pathetic
caffeine  health  junkscience  nutrition  psychology  psychiatry  commerce  villainy  shills 
march 2006 by ignatz
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
DBT  psychology  psychiatry  psychotherapy  behavioraltherapy  behavioral 
march 2006 by ignatz
Post Concussion Syndrome
neurofeedback/biofeedback in treatment of minor traumatic brain injury
eeg  biofeedback  neurofeedback  psychology  psychiatry  neurology  neuroscience  mtbi  brain  braininjury 
february 2006 by ignatz
EEG Biofeedback of low beta band components
EEG Biofeedback treatment of ADD (PDF)
science  psychology  psychiatry  EEG  biofeedback  neurofeedback  neuroscience  pdf  scientific 
february 2006 by ignatz
Scientific American Mind: Train Your Brain -- Mental exercises with neurofeedback may ease symptoms of attention-deficit disorder, epilepsy and depression--and even boost cognition in healthy brains
SciAm Mind article on NFB
neurofeedback  biofeedback  eeg  psychology  research  science  brain  psychiatry 
february 2006 by ignatz
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