The Association for Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback (AAPB) will hold its annual conference on March 24-27, 2010 in San Diego, California. This year’s conference theme is “Personalized Medicine in the Age of Technology: Psychophysiology and Health.” (continue reading)
I am pleased to announce that the International Society for Neurofeedback and Research (ISNR) 18th Annual Conference will held near Denver, Colorado from September 29 – October 3, 2010. Pre-conference workshops will be held September 27-29. I always look forward to the ISNR annual conference as this is the premier international conference for neurofeedback, biofeedback, […]
Through the use of instructional DVDs, parents of children with autism can learn how to teach their child to communicate and improve their behavior, according to research published in the January 2010 issue of The Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions (published by the Hammill Institute on Disabilities and SAGE). Family members play a central role […]
Cognitively stimulating activities are beneficial, but evidence suggests mental exercises help some more than others. If you don’t have a college degree, you’re at greater risk of developing memory problems or even Alzheimer’s. Education plays a key role in lifelong memory performance and risk for dementia, and it’s well documented that those with a college […]
New books and book categories have been steadily added to the Recommend Reading section of BMED Report. This turned out to be a highly accessed part of our website, and readers who use embedded links to purchase featured books support our continued operation. The latest book category additions are Electromedicine and Consumer Self-Help. Both of […]
BMED Report previously featured a free learning website in Academic Earth Offers Free Video Lectures From Prestigious Universities and Scholars. Today, your attention is called to the Open Courseware Consortium (OCC). The OCC is made up of 200 participating educational institutions that span more than 30 countries who offer free online educational courses. The catch […]
In over 20 years of teaching college classes, CUNY Professor Bill Ferns has met many students who were suffering from mental distress. Some were severe cases, such as the student he witnessed having a psychotic episode, while others were more subtle, like the student facing family pressure to go into a career he didn’t want […]
‘The Register Report,’ a publication of the National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology, devoted its entire Spring 2009 issue to Primary Care Psychology and Integrated Healthcare. A wide range of topics are covered, such as the illustration of the primary care psychology approach, great ways to provide comprehensive collaborative care, how behavioral medicine […]
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