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Scientists are studying the “sixth sense” that humans have after the NIH grants $14.2 million in funding

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The Conversation

Eating disorders are the most lethal mental health conditions – reconnecting with internal body sensations can help reduce self-harm

April Smith receives funding from the Department of Defense and the National Institute of Health. Did you know that anorexia is the most lethal mental health condition? One person dies from an eating ...
Forbes

The Value Of Emotional Self-Regulation And Interoception

Experiencing feelings of being overwhelmed, stressed and anxious can occur relatively quickly. That’s why emotional self-regulation (ESR) is such an important skill. It helps us manage emotions, cope ...
HUB

Reach out about participating in a research study for youths 12-17 with (or without) OCD or anxiety

This research study examines "interoception"—the ability to perceive internal sensations. Across four visits, participants will do computer tasks, undergo an MRI scan, and engage in breathing ...
Indiatimes

Mental health tip of the day: One hack that psychologists say actually works faster than mindfulness to lower anxiety

In a world overflowing with wellness trends, from meditation apps to mood-boosting supplements, one of the most under-the-radar yet highly effective mental health strategies is interoceptive awareness ...
The Zen Parent on MSN

Think you have 5 senses? Meet the 3 you never knew existed

Most of us grew up learning that humans have five senses: sight, hearing, smell, taste, and touch. It’s a neat list and easy ...