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The aim of the Journal of Behavioral and Brain Science is to publish original research articles and reviews in the general field of behavioural and brain function. Articles dealing with the neuroanatomical and neurochemical basis of behavior are especially welcomed. Multidisciplinary contributions from all fields of t…
James M. Gregory
Insomnia is a common sleep disorder, especially for seniors. WASO (time awake after sleep onset), a component of insomnia, tends to increase with age. There are also many variations in WASO for seniors. To better understand the nature of insomnia, an equation…
Lahab Al-Samarrai
Jungian Advanced Motor Processing (JAMP) is a mode of treatment developed in May of 2020 by Dr. Lahab Al-Samarrai during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Al-Samarrai had many students who reported increased anxiety, negative thoughts, fearful thoughts, and self-def…
Reza Koiler, Austin Schimmel, Elham Bakhshipour, Patricia A. Shewokis, Nancy Getchell
Fidget spinners have been marketed as repetitive motion devices that improve attention and motor performance, and as such, they have become quite appealing to individuals with Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD). To date, no studies have explored ch…
Abdoulaye Bâ
The molecular and cellular mechanisms by which alcohol produces its deleterious effects on neuronal networks are only now beginning to be understood. This review focused on alcohol-induced neurobiological alterations on neuronal network components underlying…
Camilla Homans, Emine B. Yalcin, Ming Tong, Gina Gallucci, David Bautista, Natalia Moriel, Suzanne de la Monte
Background & Objective : Chronic excessive alcohol consumption causes white matter degeneration with myelin loss and impaired neuronal conductivity. Subsequent rarefaction of myelin accounts for the sustained deficits in cognition, learning, and memory. Corre…
Kazuhito Yoshizaki, Yurina Watanabe
We investigated the effects of handedness on developing latent cognitive response strategies according to situation variables. We used the findings of the block-wise Proportion Congruency (PC) effect in which the proportion of congruent trials in a given bloc…
Lufei Lin, Tian Liu, Yu Zheng, Yuebiao Wu, Dingsheng Liang, Ming Wu, Jianguo Li, Xinjian Mo, Hualan Lin, Xueyin Jiang
Childhood is an important period for personality formation, cognition and social development. Childhood physical and mental trauma is the key reason for the development of many serious diseases. Severe traumatic events can cause Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder…
Yating Shen, Ximei Xie, Xiu Bai, Hua Bai, Xiaofan Chang, Yuanyuan Tang, Qiuyu Li
Objective: The objective is to investigate whether acupuncture can protect brain by regulating the expression of ICAM-5 mRNA in brain tissue. Methods: Male SD rats were used to construct a middle cerebral artery occlusion reperfusion injury (Middle cerebral a…
Nadia Khalid Al-Khalidi, Hamad Al-Tayyar
This study aimed to discover the possibility of reducing the symptoms of borderline personality disorders (BPD) through the dialectical treatment of a sample group of individuals with BPD in Kuwait. To achieve this objective, a quasi-experimental approach was…
Nadia Khalid Al-Khalidi, Hamad Al-Tayyar
This study aimed to examine the relationship of finding meaning to life with the level of depression and investigates the effect of using breathing theory in treating or reducing depression in a sample of individuals suffering from depression in the Kuwait Me…
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