PEBS Neuroethics Roundup (JHU)

Last Edition's Most Popular Article(s): Two-Faced Facebook: We Like It, but It Doesn’t Make Us Happy, Time Healthland  In The Popular Press An Effort to Expand Access to a Drug That Could Save Victims of Overdoses, New York Times Don’t panic but psychology isn’t always a science, Mind Hacks End of Life Gamma Waves: Altered State of Consciousness or Artifactual Brain Activity?, The Neurocritic Employers: Facebook Party Pics Don’t Always Reflect Employees’ Bad Judgment, Time Healthland Wealthy Selfies: How Being Rich Increases Narcissism, Time Healthland Siblings of Autistic Children at a Higher Risk for the Disorder; Can That Risk Be Lowered?, Time Healthland  Will A 'Suicide Panel' One Day Be Included Your Routine Blood Work?, Forbes Copper linked to Alzheimer's disease, BBC News Health Sight dominates sound in music competition judging, BBC News Health Illegal palm oil developments force monkeys to down tools, BBC Science  Anti-Wrinkle Cream Might Be the Key to Treating Parkinson's Disease, Gizmodo 7 Up Used to Include Prescription Mood Stabilizers, Gizmodo Food addiction: does it really exist?, The Guardian Do you have a favourite number?, The Guardian Nicotine exposure gives baby rats addictive personalities, Nature News Neuroscience: Commitment beats will, Nature News Study Finds No Link Between Hallucinogens And Mental Problems, National Public Radio Stone Age Chefs Spiced Up Food Even 6,000 Years Ago, National Public Radio Salt Blog Can You See Your Own Brain Waves, Discover Magazine Neuroskeptic Antidepressant Use Peaks Just Before Divorce, Discover Magazine Neuroskeptic Perceptions of Animals, The Neuroethics Blog Anxiety and Moral Judgment, Psychology Today Anthropologists Study the Genesis of Reciprocity in Food Sharing, Science Daily From the Academic Literature: Altered Cerebral Perfusion in Executive, Affective, and Motor Networks During Adolescent Depression, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Clinical presentation of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, Neurology Time Perception and Depressive Realism: Judgment Type, Psychophysical Functions and Bias, PLoS One Psychedelics and Mental Health: A Population Study, PLoS One Stress-Induced Recruitment of Bone Marrow-Derived Monocytes to the Brain Promotes Anxiety-Like Behavior, Journal of Neuroscience  Natural cooperators: Food sharing in humans and other primates, Evolutionary Anthropology  Musical hallucinations and forgotten tunes – case report and brief literature review, Frontiers in Neurology Education

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