The University of California San Francisco issued this glowing announcement of some new research: Just a few doses of an experimental drug can reverse age-related declines in memory and mental flexibility in mice, according to a new study by UC San Francisco scientists. The drug, called ISRIB, has already been shown in laboratory studies to restore memory function months after traumatic…
Tag: Therapy and Rehabilitation
Rites of Passage: ‘Will You Stay With Me Until I Die?’
My patient had a simple, devastating request. To honor it meant grappling with how a therapist responds to her clients. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/18/style/therapy-patient-death.html?partner=rss&emc=rss…
Doctors Use Electrical Implant to Aid Brain-Damaged Woman
A pilot study offers “a very promising start” in the effort to help people recover from traumatic brain injuries. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/13/health/implant-brain-injury.html?partner=rss&emc=rss…
Books Q&A: What Your Therapist Is Thinking About in That Therapy Session
A conversation with Lori Gottlieb about her new book, “Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed.” Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/02/books/lori-gottlieb-maybe-you-should-talk-to-someone.html?partner=rss&emc=rss