TITLE Ted Talk Feeling good | David Burns | TEDxReno DESCRIPTION David Burns, MD is the best selling author of perhaps the best and most effective self-help book “Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy.” He has recently published “Feeling Great: The Revolutionary New Treatment for Depression and Anxiety” He is a prolific researcher into… Read more »
Posts Categorized: Psychology Video of the Week
Psychology Update — 3 ARTICLES RELATED TO HEAD TRAUMA DUE TO SPORTS INJURIES
FOR THIS WEEK’S PSYCHOLOGY UPDATE WE WILL APPLY PSYCHOLOGY TO SERIOUS HOCKEY, FOOTBALL, & SPORTS INJURIES. THE ARTICLES, WEBSITES, AND APPs, WILL HELP YOU BETTER UNDERSTAND INJURIES TO THE BRAIN AND NERVOUS SYSTEM AND TREATMENT. ALSO, CONSIDER WHETHER THESE AREAS COULD BE CONSIDERED AS POSSIBLE CAREER PATHWAYS IF YOU ARE INTERESTED. ARTICLE #1 … Read more »
Psychology Resource of the Week — Ted Talk: Mystery of Chronic Pain
PSYCHOLOGY RESOURCE OF THE WEEK: TED TALK Ted Talk by Elliot Krane NAME Elliot Krane: The Mystery of Chronic Pain Source URL: https://www.ted.com/talks/elliot_krane_the_mystery_of_chronic_pain?language=en TinyURL: https://tinyurl.com/ncmgh34 DESCRIPTION This is a very entertaining 8-minute video that can be shown in class. It highlights the problems of chronic pain, treatment, diagrams, and… Read more »
Psychology Update — How Your Brain Makes Its Own Electricity – YouTube
TITLE How Your Brain Makes Its Own Electricity – YouTube DESCRIPTION This is a fabulous YouTube video (approximately 20 minutes) that takes you into the inner workings of the brain and nervous system, and it’s a pure delight!. The video describes and illustrates how the neurons operate with wonderful animations and actual views… Read more »
Psychology Website of the Week — TED Ed Lessons Worth Sharing
PSYCHOLOGY VIDEOS OF THE WEEK TITLE TED Ed Lessons Worth Sharing URL http://ed.ted.com/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&qs=psychology#tededlessons (Tiny Url) http://tinyurl.com/zjprsnh DESCRIPTION “TED-Ed Original lessons feature the words and ideas of educators brought to life by professional animators.” We all know about TED talks, but did you know that some professors have developed lessons around these presentations. The… Read more »
Psychology Update — New traumatic brain injury test is ‘game-changing’ (VIDEO)
TITLE New traumatic brain injury test is ‘game-changing,’ concussion experts say There are millions of TBI hospitalizations and deaths each year. DESCRIPTION This is a popular article given interests in injuries that occur in football season. What is Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)? “TBI is a disruption in normal brain function caused by a blow… Read more »
Psychology Update — TEDMED – Talk Details – Why do our brains get addicted?
TITLE TEDMED – Talk Details – Why do our brains get addicted? DESCRIPTION From the TedMed Talk Site This includes a 16 minute Ted Talk by Dr. Volkow. “Neuroscientist Nora Volkow, director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse at the NIH, will apply a lens of addiction to the obesity epidemic. “We already… Read more »
Psychology Update — Reliving Trauma Through Virtual Reality is Helping Veterans With PTSD
TITLE Reliving Trauma Through Virtual Reality is Helping Veterans With PTSD DESCRIPTION This link is to a 2-minute video that discusses and briefly demonstrates the use of Virtual Reality therapy as a tool to help veterans with PTSD. “Soldiers who experienced combat trauma have a new way of getting help — walking through a… Read more »
Psychology Update — Marsha Linehan Interview on YouTube
PSYCHOLOGY UPDATE — YouTube Video of the Week NAME MARSHA LINEHAN INTERVIEW DIALECTICAL BEHAVIOR THERAPY BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER SOURCE: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fR7Oi0cyoVo DESCRIPTION This is an excellent interview with Dr. Marsha Linehan. She describes her own struggles with Borderline Personality Disorder and the development of Dialectical Behavior Therapy. This is an… Read more »
Psychology Update — YouTube Video: Take Note: How to Study During the Epidemic and Beyond
Psychology Update — YouTube Video: Psi Chi Webinar: Take Note: How to Study During the Epidemic and Beyond TITLE Take Note: How to Study During the Epidemic and Beyond DESCRIPTION THIS IS A MUST WATCH VIDEO!!! It is 30 minutes in length and will provide you with simple yet most effective study tips and… Read more »