Brain regional homogeneity and its association with age and intelligence in typically developing youth
Asian J Psychiatr. 2023 Feb 1;82:103497. doi: 10.1016/j.ajp.2023.103497. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTAccelerated synaptic pruning and weakening of short-range functional connectivity are characteristic of adolescent brain development. Based on these structural microscopic and system-level functional changes, it was hypothesized that regional homogeneity (ReHo) may decrease with age in the developing brain, and a differential association between ReHo and cognitive performance was expected to depend on age. ReHo maps of typically developing participants were provided by the Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)-2...
Source: Asian Journal of Psychiatry - February 10, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Soon-Beom Hong Source Type: research
Big moves toward integration: Sheldon Bach’s framework for the treatment of narcissistic disorders.
Psychoanalytic Psychology, Vol 40(1), Jan 2023, 20-24; doi:10.1037/pap0000440It’s a pleasure to write this article to honor Shelly Bach and his immense contribution to psychoanalysis. For us—as psychoanalysts who came into the field in the late 80s and early 90s—Bach’s ideas about understanding and treating narcissistic disorders have been immeasurably helpful and influential. This period in American psychoanalysis—known as the relational turn—emphasized perspectivalism—the influential role of the analyst’s subjectivity on the treatment process—as well as the effort to integrate different theoretical pers...
Source: Psychoanalytic Psychology - February 6, 2023 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
