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Presents the latest research on the treatment of post traumatic stress disorder, discussing the psychological and biological components of the disorder and recommending a six-step process of healing.
Why do things look blurry underwater? Why do people drive too fast in fog? How do you high-pass filter a cup of tea? What have mixer taps to do with colour vision?Basic Vision: An Introduction to Visual Perception demystifies the processes through which we see the world. Written…
For anyone interested in the biological basis of human behavior or simply in what makes consumers tick'marketing professionals, advertisers, psychology mavens, and consumers themselves'this is a fascinating read. What do all successful fast-food restaurants have in common' Why a…
Tidl. udg. 1992
Med forord af J.Z. Jung.
Tidl. udg. 1992
Purpose: Irritability, conceptualized as a lowered threshold for frustration in response to blocked goal attainment (i.e., frustrative non-reward), is a common, detrimental symptom in adolescence that predicts continued impairment into adulthood. Yet, the neural mechanisms of ir…
Background: Concussions are a growing public health concern, and emerging long-term health risks may negatively impact an individual’s quality of life. With concussions, there can be a multitude of signs and symptoms, but frequent long-term sequelae of concussions including mood…
In the United States, the majority of the population is not regularly physically active in accordance with established national guidelines. Research has uncovered several variables that show significant and consistent relations with physical activity, including some that refer p…
The primary focus of this quantitative, quasi-experimental, repeated-measures, within-subject, counterbalanced research study was on the neurophysiology of religious prayer. Understanding both the neurophysiology and brain regions associated with religious prayer remains an impo…
Alcohol is a commonly used substance worldwide. Regardless of the intended use alcohol can potentially engender negative outcomes. These outcomes are commonly experienced when alcohol consumption is discontinued (hangover/withdrawal) or relate to the behavior of consumption (cra…
Research indicates that 80% of the population will experience a traumatic event in their lifetime, and yet less than 20% will develop a trauma-related diagnosis subsequent to the event (Breslau et al., 2014; Kilpatrick et al., 2013). In the resiliency literature, post-trauma res…
Rising prevalence of childhood psychopathology mandate investigation into the antecedents of symptom onset. Growing evidence shows prenatal maternal stress experienced in utero is a strong contributor to offspring neurodevelopmental deficits, including emotion dysregulation, a c…
This dissertation explores the relationships between Self-Objectification (SO) and Muscle Dysmorphia (MD) among female exercise groups: bodybuilders and recreational lifters. The research questions are informed by objectification theory (Fredrickson & Roberts, 1997), the history…
Objective: Dysregulation in physiological responses to stress may provide a mechanism through which childhood socioeconomic adversity negatively impacts health. While the evidence linking early life SES to dysregulated physiological reactivity is unclear, exposure to childhood t…
The prevalence of alcohol use disorder (AUD), a chronic, heterogeneous disease characterized by an escalation from casual alcohol consumption to compulsive alcohol seeking and consumption accompanied by a persistent or recurring negative affective state, is a health crisis occur…
Background. Psychological factors, such as fear of reinjury and kinesiophobia, have been found to limit return to sport and knee function in the post anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) population (Ardern, Taylor, Feller, Whitehead, & Webster,2013). Current research…