Cognitive behaviour therapy - Better Health Channel.
Cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT) is a type of psychotherapy that helps people to change unhelpful or unhealthy thinking habits, feelings and behaviours. It involves teaching the person practical ways to help themselves achieve change. ... [... more]
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Geoffrey Miller
Geoffrey F. Miller is senior research fellow at the Centre for Economic Learning and Social Evolution at University College, London. Born in 1965 in Cincinnati, he studied at Columbia University and received a Ph.D. in cognitive psychology from ... [... more]
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Huntington's disease - genetics
Physical symptoms include twitching, lack of coordination and difficulties with speech and swallowing. Cognitive (thought-related) symptoms include short-term memory loss and concentration problems. Emotional symptoms include mood swings, apathy ... [... more]
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Behaviour modification
Medication is an effective treatment for ADHD, but combining medication with non-drug therapies ensures a greater success rate. Non-drug therapies include behaviour modification programs, cognitive therapy, anger management training, social ... [... more]
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Alcohol related brain impairment
Alcohol abuse can cause alcohol related brain impairment (ARBI) or brain injury. Binge drinking over a short period of time or heavy drinking over a long time can both lead to ARBI. Problems with memory, cognitive thinking and physical ... [... more]
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