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The Brain Fitness/ Training Market: An Executive Summary
http://www.sharpbrains.com/ blog/ 2008/ 10/ 07/ the-brain-fitness-training-marke…Over the next weeks we are going to be sharing the Executive Summary of our market report The State of the Brain Fitness Software Market 2008 with members and clients of several partner organizations (the British Columbia Seniors Living Association, where I will be speaking this Thursday, Neurotech
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This Week in Science - October 07, 2008
http://www.twis.org/ audio/ 2008/ 10/ 07/ 326/Justin Takes a Handout, This Week in the End of the World, Say No To Pets, Cosmic Soap Bubble, This Week in World Robot Domination, Fans For SIDS, Blood For Downs, and The Weird From Washington.
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‘Talking Cure’ for Mental Problems
http://findmeacure.com/ 2008/ 10/ 04/ talking-cure-for-mental-problems/Intensive psychoanalytic therapy, the “talking cure” rooted in the ideas of Freud, has all but disappeared in the age of drug treatments and managed care. …………………. But now researchers are reporting that the therapy can be effective against some chronic mental problems, including anxiety and borderline personality disorder.
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Your comments on cognitive training, Posit Science, Alzheimer's Australia, gerontology, games
http://www.sharpbrains.com/ blog/ 2008/ 10/ 03/ your-comments-on-cognitive-train…I have fallen behind on answering a few excellent recent comments -on cognitive training overall, Posit Science and Alzheimer's Australia, gerontology and the brain, the value of videogames-, so let me address them here: 1) Nicks says (Brain Fitness Programs For Seniors Housing, Healthcare and
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Your comments on cognitive training, Posit Science, Alzheimer's Australia, gerontology, games
http://www.sharpbrains.com/ blog/ 2008/ 10/ 03/ your-comments-on-cognitive-train…I have fallen behind on answering a few excellent recent comments -on cognitive training overall, Posit Science and Alzheimer's Australia, gerontology and the brain, the value of videogames-, so let me address them here: 1) Nicks says (Brain Fitness Programs For Seniors Housing, Healthcare and
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Why am I doing this?
http://healthskills.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 10/ 03/ why-am-i-doing-this/This is not a whining post, just that I thought it was time I mentioned why I write this blog. I looked on the internet for ages to find a resource that gave me good information about nonmedical approaches to managing chronic pain and other chronic disorders.
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Allstate May Reward Older Gamers with Discounts
http://news.filefront.com/ allstate-may-reward-older-gamers-with-discounts/Allstate is considering offering their clients 50 and older a discount on car insurance for gaming. The company is running a trial program called InSight which offers specialized computer games to 100,000 customers in Pennsylvania aged 50 to 75.
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Allstate: Can we improve Driver Safety using Posit Science InSight?
http://www.sharpbrains.com/ blog/ 2008/ 10/ 01/ allstate-can-we-improve-driver-s…Insurance company Allstate and brain fitness software developer Posit Science just announced (see press release Protecting Pennsylvania Drivers, One Brain at a Time) a very intelligent initiative: Video exercises aid driving skills (Chicago Tribune) -"Allstate, which called the Posit program
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Allstate: Can we improve Driver Safety using Posit Science InSight?
http://www.sharpbrains.com/ blog/ 2008/ 10/ 01/ allstate-can-we-improve-driver-s…Insurance company Allstate and brain fitness software developer Posit Science just announced (see press release Protecting Pennsylvania Drivers, One Brain at a Time) a very intelligent initiative: Video exercises aid driving skills (Chicago Tribune) -"Allstate, which called the Posit program
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Body Consciousness
http://manwithoutqualities.wordpress.com/ 2008/ 10/ 01/ body-consciousness/Joel Parthemore’s well considered review of Richard Shusterman’s A Philosophy of Mindfulness and Somaesthetics. The current fashion, in certain circles of cognitive science and philosophy of mind, is to talk up the importance of embodiment and enshrine it in lots of well-considered theories without
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