Tag Archives: anxiety

Fast Company: ADHD brains are prone to wandering. That’s a secret weapon in the workplace. Comment: When you are informed you have a TBI, the comment that is attached is that every head injury is different…30+ years on, you can see from my postings on TBI how a profile is built up that substantiates what the consultants tell you and the key is you have to learn and understand for yourself, because this is what is called the “silent epidemic”. Now I realise ADHD sums up my younger years but what I lost with TBI is the Minds Eye or what is now known as Aphantasia. You can’t imagine thus so many limitations

Posted on July 9, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

https://8accc83531d8192f908da07f1ff79397.safeframe.googlesyndication.com/safeframe/1-0-45/html/container.html 07-08-2026CREATIVITY AT WORK ADHD brains are prone to wandering. That’s a secret weapon in the workplace New research suggests that certain ADHD traits could unlock greater creative thinking.SHARE Facebook Linked InBluesky XLink ADD ON GOOGLE BY Jared Lindzon Listen to … Continue reading →

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Fears or obsessions about writing. Quote: Perfectionism/Just Right OCD focusing on writing involves fears about not writing things perfectly or in a highly specific manner. There may be concerns about incompleteness, spelling, or grammatical errors, or even worries that something harmful was put in a written document without realizing it. 

Posted on July 1, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Fears or obsessions about writing Published Sep 2, 2022 by Danielle Henderson LPC, PSYD Clinically reviewed by Patrick McGrath, PhD In this article What is writing related OCD? Perfectionism/Just Right OCD focusing on writing involves fears about not writing things perfectly or in … Continue reading →

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Losing Smell Triggers Severe Clinical Depression. Comment TBI inter alia 30+ years and the loss of smell so underestimated as having an impact on your life. Glad to see this research

Posted on June 24, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Losing Smell Triggers Severe Clinical Depression FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience ·June 21, 2026 Summary: Losing the senses of smell and taste inflicts an emotional, social, and psychological toll comparable to living with some of the world’s most serious chronic illnesses. The new review analyzed … Continue reading →

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The Harvard Gazette: Working from home works against mental health

Posted on June 23, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

News from Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences Inquiry & Impact Working from home works against mental health A new study finds increased isolation and distress in remote-friendly occupations Jun 18, 2026 / Read time: 6 minutes Clea Simon Harvard Correspondent Key takeaways … Continue reading →

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A bequest. Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience. A bequest and the reasons why? 8 years in Trinity College Dublin, 1st year Trinity Horizon programme, Dr Peggy Fine-Davis, Trinity College Dublin; Professor McKeon, Aware St Patrick’s Hospital. Therein BESS but never completed final exam … a long story why. Meandering all to do with neuroscience and psychiatry complicated by traumatic brain injury, manic depression, anxiety, and what seemed to be endless in years that health issue that never gains recognition, chronic fatigue diagnosed by an eminent physician. I have had ECT also. 2018 diagnosed with breast cancer so now am a survivor as I move to elderly with the fear of dementia.

Posted on June 18, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience bequest. I want to cover Psychiatric; Traumatic Brain Injury, Anxiety, Cognitive deficits, Dementia Thought for 38s Trinity College Dublin’s Institute of Neuroscience (TCIN) is an excellent place to direct a bequest supporting research into psychiatric … Continue reading →

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Neuroscience News: Young People Turn to AI …

Posted on June 16, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Young People Turn to AI for Mental Health Support FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology ·June 15, 2026 Summary: New research revealed a critical safety and regulatory paradox within campus healthcare, proving that college students experiencing severe mental health crises are disproportionately turning to artificial intelligence … Continue reading →

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The Harvard Gazette: A promising first for researchers probing mental illness

Posted on June 12, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Health A promising first for researchers probing mental illness Sy Boles Harvard Staff Writer June 10, 2026 4 min read Anxiety finding a highlight as brain stimulation trial raises new hopes for precision care Psychiatrists have long treated depression using transcranial … Continue reading →

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Neuroscience News: Social Anxiety Disorder – soaring numbers of people affected

Posted on June 11, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Social Anxiety Disorder has surged by 71% since 2002, creating a profound generational mental health crisis that now impacts 24% of young Canadian adults. Credit: Neuroscience News 71% Explosion in Social Anxiety Disorder Featured Neuroscience Psychology ·June 10, 2026 Summary: Researchers … Continue reading →

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Forever corrected for laughing inappropriately; 30+ years on I am reading a book written by a psychiatrist, who explains the condition Pseudobulbar affect. A cause TBI and frontal lobe damage, which I have. I am a firm believer in lifelong learning even though I forget so much but this has caused me and those close to me much embarrassment. This explanation is from the Mayo Clinic in the U.S.

Posted on June 4, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

Pseudobulbar affect Request an Appointment Overview Pseudobulbar affect, also called PBA, is a brain condition in which a person suddenly starts to laugh or cry and can’t manage the reaction. The term “pseudobulbar” means a condition in the brainstem’s corticobulbar … Continue reading →

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Axios: Medicine goes off-script

Posted on April 16, 2026 by michelleclarke2015

1 big thing: Medicine goes off-script Illustration: Brendan Lynch/Axios. Stock: Getty Images   Your doctor’s new prescription might be for a fishing rod, or other goods or services you won’t find at a pharmacy, Axios’ Natalie Daher writes. With the rise of “social … Continue reading →

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