psychopath

How female psychopaths differ from their male counterparts

Melissa Burkley |
It is important to keep in mind that psychopathy is a personality disorder. As such it is classified as a mental illness, and ...
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Why people with autism have shorter life expectancies

Michael Ellis |
Two recent studies will undoubtedly shock individuals and families affected by autism spectrum disorder (ASD). These studies show a much earlier age ...
Antidepressant

Antidepressant withdrawal effects ‘severe’ for more than half of patients, study says

Christopher Lane |
“More than half (56 percent) of people who attempt to come off antidepressants experience withdrawal effects,” assert the authors of ...
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2 brain tests could lead to better autism treatments

Christopher Bergland |
For the first time, new research from the University of Missouri provides evidence that there may be a correlation between ...
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Teens with autism show ‘similar brain activity’ to neurotypical teens after behavioral therapy

Katherine Stavropoulos |
There is a large amount of evidence that behavioral interventions can change behavior in autism. Most interventions focus on social ...
if you believe it will

Viewpoint: Placebo effect ‘growing more powerful’, and here’s why

Jeremy Safran |
Over the last several years evidence has been accumulating that placebo effects are becoming more powerful. Clinical trials on a range of ...