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Pathfinder: A gamified measure to integrate general cognitive ability into the biological, medical, and behavioural sciences
(Springer Nature [academic journals on nature.com], 2021-10-01)Genome-wide association (GWA) studies have uncovered DNA variants associated with individual differences in general cognitive ability ( g ), but these are far from capturing heritability estimates obtained from twin studies. ... -
Patient navigation to improve breast cancer screening in Bosnian refugees and immigrants.
(Springer, 2011-10-19)Refugee women have low breast cancer screening rates. This study highlights the culturally competent implementation and reports the outcomes of a breast cancer screening patient navigation program for refuge/immigrant women ... -
The perception of affective and discriminative touch in blind individuals
(Elsevier, 2023-02-24)Enhanced tactile acuity in blindness is among the most widely reported results of neuroplasticity following prolonged visual deprivation. However, tactile submodalities other than discriminative touch are profoundly ... -
Perception space - The final frontier
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Perinatal period and Rorschach: Norms, indicators, mentalisation and theoretical-clinical perspectives
(2022-01-01)Objective: The perinatal period is a maturation phase characterised by the appearance of a radical psychological and identity crisis, little studied by projective methods, in particular the Rorschach inkblot test. The ... -
Peripheral processing of gaze
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Perseveration and Shifting in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder as a Function of Uncertainty, Punishment, and Serotonergic Medication
(Elsevier, 2023-01-01)Background: The nature of cognitive flexibility deficits in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), which historically have been tested with probabilistic reversal learning tasks, remains elusive. Here, a novel deterministic ... -
Persistent Maladies: The Case of Two-Mind Syndrome
(Elsevier, 2018-04-01)The reference to the word ‘mythical’ by Melnikoff and Bargh [1] is apt because, as they point out, humans have an uncanny need to understand things in binary form. It functions as an ideal that is rarely an accurate ... -
Pharmacogenetics of antidepressant response: A polygenic approach.
(2017-04-03)BACKGROUND: Major depressive disorder (MDD) has a high personal and socio-economic burden and >60% of patients fail to achieve remission with the first antidepressant. The biological mechanisms behind antidepressant response ... -
Prefrontal transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) enhances behavioral and EEG markers of proactive control.
(2019)This study examined the effects of stimulation targeting dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) on behavioral and neural oscillatory markers of proactive cognitive control in healthy adults. We hypothesized that active ...