Recent clinical trials show that psychedelics such as LSD and psilocybin can be given safely
in controlled conditions, and can cause lasting psychological benefits with one or two …

The development of robust neuropsychological measures of social and affective function—
which link critical dimensions of mental health to their underlying neural circuitry—could be …

Background Resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging studies examining low
frequency fluctuations (0.01–0.08 Hz) have revealed atypical whole brain functional …

Current perspectives on the evolutionary roots of human morality suggest it arose to
incentivize social cooperation by promoting feelings of disgust toward selfish behavior …

In this chapter, we examine executive function (EF) strategies from a multiple-intelligences
and a developmental perspective. An intelligence is a capacity to compute using a particular …

Childhood and adolescence represent a time notable for the emergence of many psychiatric
disorders, where comorbidity and co-occurrence of symptoms are well-documented …

Background Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is associated with atypical neural activity in
resting state. Most of the studies have focused on abnormalities in alpha frequency as a …

Previous studies have implicated both structural and interhemispheric functional connectivity
alterations in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) although findings are inconsistent. There is …

We consider how conceptions of the self and identity from the philosophical literature can
help us to understand identity disturbance in borderline personality disorder (BPD). We …

Based on previous studies implicating increased functional connectivity within the self-
referential brain network in major depressive disorder (MDD), and considering the functional …