Does Working Memory Training Work?
What is working memory?: For those unfamiliar with the concept working memory is a higher order, or more complex cognitive ability, involving the capacity to hold ideas or concepts or…
What makes us better? A new study calls into question our understanding of change
A recent study about a so called “honest placebo” has received a good deal of attention. This study is particularly intriguing because unlike other studies of placebo interventions the participants…
Thoughts on a New ADHD Medication
Intuvin: A new ADHD medication Intuvin is a new medication for ADHD, that is being marketed by Shire. Intuvin is an extended release guanfacine. Guanfacine is an anti-hypertensive agent. Shire…