Tag: Abnormal psychology
Feinstein Institutes Researchers Studying Ashkenazi Jews Discover New Schizophrenia Genetic Mutation
Just a few hundred individuals who migrated to Eastern Europe less than 1,000 years ago are the ancestors of nearly 10 million Ashkenazi Jews today.
Mental Health Expert Allays PTSD Fears Ahead of Israel’s Lockdown
"While for many not being able to get together in large groups will be the hardest thing about the lockdown, the values of community and social support will still be protective."
Study: Holocaust Survivors More Likely to Succumb to Dementia
The study tested the competing hypotheses stating that past genocide exposure reduces (owing to resilience) versus increases (owing to vulnerabilities) the risk of dementia.
Haifa U Study: Autism Spectrum Disorder Sufferers Show Neural Responses of Anxiety on Seeing...
The results of the study show that people with ASD reported unpleasant sensations when they watched social touch, compared to people without ASD.
Study: Children of Parents Who Were Babies in the Holocaust More Prone to schizophrenia
The lingering impact of the Holocaust on second-generation survivors.