Certain neurons in the medulla of the mouse brain can induce REM sleep; if these neurons are shut off, REM sleep can be deactivated entirely. Article written by Honor Whiteman.
The Huffington Post: How Therapy Can Save Your Sex Life
Some sex-related problems that couples commonly have, and how psychotherapy might help. Article written by Dr. Nikki Martinez, Psy.D., LCPC.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dr-nikki-martinez-psyd-lcpc/the-psychology-of-sex-how_b_8287990.html
Psychology Today: 10 Bad Habits That Sometimes Do Us Good
A little help going easier on yourself: some bad habits may actually be good for us (in moderation, of course). Article written by Mark D. Griffiths, Ph.D.
https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/in-excess/201510/10-bad-habits-sometimes-do-us-good
Medscape: Cognitive Behavior Therapy Improves Depression in HF but Not HF Self-Care
Patients with heart failure who also suffered from clinical depression derived more benefit from cognitive-behavioral therapy than from antidepressant medications. Article written by Michael O’Riordan.
Research Digest: Guilt-prone people are highly skilled at recognising other people’s emotions
A study correlates the tendency to feel guilt with the ability to accurately recognize others’ emotions. Article written by Christian Jarrett.
http://digest.bps.org.uk/2015/10/guilt-prone-people-are-highly-skilled.html