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Clown therapy: trick or treatIf you're wondering how effective your average clown is, wonder no more. I've found a randomised controlled trial that tested the effectiveness of clowns in treating children's anxiety before an operation, in comparison to midazolam, an anti-anxiety drug. It turned out, clowns worked the best, ... |
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President TripsTwo different types of Barack Obama themed drugs have appeared on US streets. BoingBoing notes that an LSD blotter with the President's image on it has been found in the wild, while Drug Monkey covers a US Drug Enforcement Administration bulletin reporting Obama shaped ecstasy tablets. There's p... |
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Head shaking competitionI've just found a short case study in the British Journal of Neurosurgery of a 12-year-old boy who suffered a bleed in the brain after taking part in a 'head shaking competition'. Somewhat curiously, the case study notes that he won, and reports his winning time. The patient was a 12-year-old,... |
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Men are from Earth, Women are from EarthOne of the most regularly recited pieces of popular neuroscience is that women are more likely to use both hemispheres of the brain to process language while men tend only to use one. It turns out, this is a myth - it is simply not supported by the current evidence. In 2008, a meta-analysis stud... |
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Suicidal Tendencies or Kid RockThe latest edition of The Psychologist is a special issue on the psychology of music and it has a great article on how music has a social influence. One particularly interesting paragraph deals with link between rock music, suicide and self-harm. There is indeed some evidence that preference fo... |
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