The Psychwatch Newsletter
Volume 11, June 14, 2008
Editors: Chris Nuesell, Ph.D. and Fritz Galette, Ph.D.

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Psych in the News: 

1) "Who Shalt Not Kill? Brain Power Leads to Level-Headedness When Faced with Moral Dilemmas"- APS, 6/9/08.

2) "Delaying School Start Time By One Hour Positively Affects Adolescents' Cognitive Performance"- Science Daily, 6/13/08.

3) "The Maturing Brain Parallels its Evolution"- NIMH, 6/5/08.

4) "Alcoholics Anonymous helpful for teens too: study"- Reuters, 6/12/08.

5) "Teen's eating disorders fueled by anxiety"- Reuters, 6/12/08.

6) "When moms criticize, dads back off of baby care"- MSNBC, 6/12/08.

7) "'Faulty' Brain Connections May Be Responsible For Social Impairments In Autism"- Science Daily, 6/12/08.

8) "Remedial Instruction Can Make Strong Readers Out Of Poor Readers, Brain Imaging Study Reveals"- Science Daily, 6/12/08.

9) "Frequent self-cutting linked to risky sexual behavior in teens"- Eurekalert, 6/12/08.


CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS

1) The Obsessive Compulsive Foundation's 15th Annual Conference - will be held at the Renaissance Waterfront Hotel in Boston, MA...

For up-to-date conference listings, & more info about the conferences above, visit the Psychwatch Conference Page. To post a conference, write to webmaster@psychwatch.com.



POSITION ANNOUNCEMENTS

1) WASHINGTON, DC, USA: The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) is seeking a licensed mental health professional experienced at running parent support groups for a half-time one year (non-renewable) position...

Openings, visit the Psychwatch Job Page.


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