Editor's Note: Gary Mesibov received the 1990 Distinguished Service Award from the Society of Pediatric Psychology at the meeting of the American Psychological Association, Boston in recognition of his contributions to the profession and organization. He served as a member-at-large of the Executive ...
Nature Reviews Psychologyinvited six researchers from cognitive science, clinical psychology, social psychology, language science and public health to share their perspectives on current and future uses of generative artificial intelligence, including its impacts on research and humankind. ...
Peter did groundbreaking work in elaborating the concept of the medicalization of social problems. Though he wasn’t the first to coin the term, that core concept in medical sociology today is a hallmark of Peter’s creativity as he extended it to ever more theoretical and analytical pathways....
However, in the context of neuroimaging, the term reverse inference is a bit of a dirty phrase.** When someone accuses an fMRI researcher of engaging in reverse inference – drawing conclusions about what psychological process is involved given the activation of a brain area – it is usually a...
Two types of pre - conference workshops are encouraged. The first is intended to provide training in specific areas of psychotherapy research, methods, or data analysis. The second type of workshop entails the clinical presentation of an assessment or treatment method that is followed by discussion...
Health PsychologyAdvocacyGovernment policy affects virtually every topic of interest to health behavior researchers, from research funding to reimbursement for clinical services to application of evidence to impact health outcomes. This paper provides a 6-year update on the expansion of Society of ...
1 1University of Nebraska Medical Center, Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Neuroscience, College of Medicine, Omaha, NE 68198 2Karolinska Institutet, The Systems Virology Lab, Division of Clinical Microbiology, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Stockholm, 17177 3University of Nebraska Medical ...
another period of stress comes along, the plug prevents the secretion from reaching the surface of the skin and produces an irritating impaction or foreign body in the follicle or its opening. This in turn sets up the whole inflammatory process which results in the clinical lesions of acne....
of clinically relevant markers of sub-clinical disease as outcomes in addition to mortality as an endpoint. Etiology of Obesity Historically, obesity has been thought to simply be related to an imbalance between energy intake and expenditure. However, more recent research has suggested that genetic,...
In the 1950's Robert J Lifton conducted a ground breaking study of techniques used to successfully brainwash captured American pilots to convert to the Communist ideology. This is presented in the 1961 bookThought Reform and the Psychology of Totalism: A Study of "Brainwashing" in China. This ...