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Overview of Cannabis as a medicine for neurological disorders
Written by: Sam Tyhonas Edited by: Jacinda Taggett, Samira Rodrigues Dantas Introduction Recently, I took an online class at my...
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DIY Diagnoses: Untangling the Psychology of Self-Diagnosis and Mislabeling
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Being a neurodivergent participant in cognitive neuroscience and psychology
Maggie Dochnal If you are neurodivergent (like me), then participating in cognitive neuroscience and psychology experiments can be a...
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How Childhood Trauma Links to Chronic Migraines in Adulthood
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Drawing the Line Between Neurological and Psychiatric Disorders
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Neurological Disorders Part 1: REM Sleep
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How Electrical Stimulation Can Improve Motor Recovery After Spinal Cord Injury
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Physiological Manifestations of PTSD: Implications for Dermatological Health
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Is Sleep Paralysis Pathological? What the Literature Says
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Understanding Autism in Females
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The Importance of Early Intervention for Females with ADHD
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The Relationship Between Bipolar Disorder and Epilepsy
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The Link Between Epilepsy and Eating Disorders
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Forgiving Yourself: The Role of Self stigma in Substance Use Disorder
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Brain Variances Among Individuals Diagnosed with DID
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