Psychology
After 30 years, the British False Memory Society is (not) set to close
Since 1993, the British False Memory Society has been supporting parents accused of abuse via memories apparently 'recovered' during psychotherapy
When it comes to human intelligence, it’s more complicated than a simple IQ number
The quest to understand human intelligence is laudable, but attempts to identify the primary cause of intelligence have arguably done more harm than good
Despite its “class clown” reputation, ADHD can be much more serious than people realise
Kat Ford -
ADHD is treatable and manageable, but only if we take it seriously and treat ADHD folk with the acceptance, compassion, and support they need.
The benefits of mindfulness are often oversold, but that doesn’t mean that it is useless
Mindfuness isn't going to cure any health issues, but you might feel like you have a better understanding of your own body, which can be useful when struggling with ill health.
Being Reasonable: what we can learn from people who hold fringe beliefs
When it comes to engaging with fringe beliefs, it's important to remember that people don't change their mind overnight, or based on one conversation
When it comes to the paranormal, do ‘sheep’ and ‘goats’ think differently? It looks like they do
A new systematic review examining cognitive functions and paranormal belief raises a few questions as to which papers were included, and why some were exclude
Could lucid dreaming be the answer to avoiding persistent, recurring nightmares?
Learning how to consciously control and alter your dream environment through lucid dreaming may offer relief to sufferers of recurrent nightmares
The self-help industry is booming, but its advice is rarely based on solid evidence
From love languages, to Good Vibes, to The Secret, the self-help industry is thriving - even though less than a fifth of self-help books are based on empirical research
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