Unintended consequences of universal mindfulness training for schoolchildren?
This is the first installment of what will be a series of occasional posts about the UK Mindfulness All Party Parliamentary Group report, Mindful Nation. Mindful Nation is seriously deficient as a...
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According to the website of an advocacy foundation, coverage of two recent clinical trials published in in Journal of Psychopharmacology evaluating psilocybin for distress among cancer patients...
View ArticleWere any interventions to prevent teen suicide effective in the SEYLE trial?
Disclaimer: I’ve worked closely with some of the SEYLE investigators on other projects. I have great respect for their work. Saving and Empowering Young Lives in Europe was a complex, multisite suicide...
View ArticleUnmasking Jane Brody’s “A Positive Outlook May Be Good for Your Health” in...
A recipe for coercing ill people with positive psychology pseudoscience in the New York Times Judging by the play she gets in social media and the 100s of comments on her articles in the New York...
View ArticlePower Poseur: The lure of lucrative pseudoscience and the crisis of...
This is the second of two segments of Mind the Brain aimed at redirecting the conversation concerning power posing to the importance of conflicts of interest in promoting and protecting its scientific...
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