A study locates teenagers who cut and harm themselves and asks why they do it. Adapted from an article written by Edward Selby, Matthew Nock and Amy Kranzler.
The Huffington Post: Science May Explain Why Your Friendships Fall Apart
Our capacity for close friendship may be limited; although we may find new close friends over time, the number of close friends we have does not change. Article written by Felix Reed-Tsochas.
The New Yorker: Snoozers are, in fact, losers
What cognitive, physiological, and historical factors make it so difficult to wake up in the morning, and what might we be able to do about it? Article written by Maria Konnikova.
The Guardian: How mindfulness-based cognitive therapy changed my life
A woman’s lifelong anxieties begin to remit after she learns and begins to practice mindfulness meditation. Article written by Julie Myerson.
Research Digest: What’s it like to hear voices that aren’t there?
Variations in the experience of auditory hallucinations. Adapted from an article by Lucy Holt and Anna Tickle.