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ADHD and “Weak Muscle Disorder”

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A ttention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a construct codified by the American Psychiatric Association. The construct originally appeared as ADD in the 1980 edition of psychiatry’s diagnostic manual, and it was modified in the 1994 and 2013 editions. Does this construct have validity? My answer is no.

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How to tell if you’re going to lose your job to AI, according to a computational neuroscientist

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Consequently, fewer farmers were needed to produce enough food for a growing population. Following the Industrial Revolution, jobs that involved physical labor, such as agriculture and construction, were transformed, but not jobs that involved mental work, such as doctors, lawyers, and teachers.

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An Olympic team psychologist explains how leaders can cultivate an adaptive mindset

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Their emotional response to threats is constructive and flexible, whereas the opposite, a defensive mindset shows in reactive and emotion-driven behaviors. He shared the experience of his extreme threat response when piloting the stricken Qantas QF72 in 2008: “The plane is out of control. “I had my toolbox.

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The Core Error of Psychiatrists and Psychologists: Certainty about “Consensus Reality”

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Ignored by establishment psychiatry, many renowned thinkers have questioned the entire wheel of current consensus reality, concluding that it is an unnatural construction that has dehumanized us. Looking at U.S. In any society, consensus reality is viewed as reality. Schumacher—attempted to uncover the “hub” of this wheel.

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Top 10 Most Innovative Companies to Watch in 2024

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Most Innovative Company in Food 1. UPSIDE Foods Photo courtesy of UPSIDE Foods Who they are: UPSIDE Foods is on the leading edge of animal cell-cultivated meat. It made history in 2023 with the first consumer sale of cultivated meat, which required approval from the Food and Drug Administration. Seed Health Inc.

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How to stay productive during Mercury’s retrograde

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Here are some handy tips to help you stay productive when things get chaotic and it feels like you’re not in control. Yet, I recommend that workers pause for a moment and take a deep breath to control their impulses. Avoid too many processed foods and sugars, as they can make you feel tired and moody.

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Bad Mood? Here’s How to Bounce Back into a Good One

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I’m sorry,” he said, “but we do not have food here!”. Then my newfound friend stuck his head out from the tollbooth, motioned to the line of cars and shouted, “I am very sorry, but we ran out of food. Apparently he was new to this country and didn’t understand my brand of humor. And then, to my surprise, so did I. And guess what?

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