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firemonkey57.bsky.social
asdsz
@firemonkey57.bsky.social
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Autistic & SMI person, total aphantasia, probable dyspraxia, various physical health problems,introvert. Pragmatic socialist,like genealogy inc genetic genealogy,like mental health/illness topics,quizzes and tests from playbuzz to high range IQ
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asdsz @firemonkey57.bsky.social · Apr 8
Pro reducing inequality, pro EU, anti demonisation of the disabled and/or vulnerable, anti homophobia and transphobia, anti death penalty, patriotism without jingoism, the 'trickle down effect' is a con,pro a national literacy campaign for those in prison.....
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asdsz @firemonkey57.bsky.social · 2d
It’s not screen time that matters, it’s what you do and when you do it – new study
It’s not screen time that matters, it’s what you do and when you do it – new study
New research reveals that when you post on social media may matter more for your mental health than how much you use it.
theconversation.com
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asdsz @firemonkey57.bsky.social · 3d
@jonathanstea.bsky.social
Silencing the voices? Landmark German study finds rTMS modestly effective for auditory hallucinations - National Elf Service
German study shows Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) can reduce voices in people with schizophrenia, offering hope for better treatment.
www.nationalelfservice.net
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asdsz @firemonkey57.bsky.social · 4d
theconversation.com/darts-the-su...
Darts: the surprising amount of athletic skill it takes to hit a bullseye
Elite darts technique requires a combination of both physical and mental athleticism.
theconversation.com
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asdsz @firemonkey57.bsky.social · 4d
aeon.co/essays/histo...
History’s shaming fascination for the so-called ‘idiot savant’ | Aeon Essays
The convergence of singular talent and profound disability confounded scientists eager to place humans into neat categories
aeon.co
firemonkey57.bsky.social
asdsz @firemonkey57.bsky.social · 4d
theconversation.com/how-vaping-p...
How vaping primes the lungs for COVID-19 damage
Studies show vaping raises the number of ACE2 receptors: the doorway COVID-19 uses to attack. That means higher risk and slower recovery.
theconversation.com
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asdsz @firemonkey57.bsky.social · 4d
I wonder how many with SMI are in the 'free from positive and negative symptoms, but still not functioning well' category. #disability
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asdsz @firemonkey57.bsky.social · 5d
The mental toll of menopause – what women really feel
How medical ignorance of menopause is putting women’s lives at risk.
theconversation.com
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asdsz @firemonkey57.bsky.social · 5d
Zombies started work at the DWP
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asdsz @firemonkey57.bsky.social · 5d
www.theguardian.com/science/2025...
Women carry a higher genetic risk of depression, new study says
Researchers in Australia find 16 genetic variants linked to depression in women but only eight in men
www.theguardian.com
firemonkey57.bsky.social
asdsz @firemonkey57.bsky.social · 6d
How foreign capital can hinder, or help, economic development | Aeon Essays
How do some countries manage to channel foreign capital into economic development while others are just exploited by it?
aeon.co
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asdsz @firemonkey57.bsky.social · 6d
@jonathanstea.bsky.social
Adolescent versus adult depression: Is risk of recurrence the same? - National Elf Service
Is teenage depression more likely to come back later in life? A new population study challenges assumptions and finds similar recurrence risks in both adolescents and adults.
www.nationalelfservice.net
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asdsz @firemonkey57.bsky.social · 7d
www.nationalelfservice.net/mental-healt... @jonathanstea.bsky.social
Treating ADHD in psychosis: What does the evidence say about safety? - National Elf Service
How safe is it to treat ADHD in people with schizophrenia spectrum disorders? New long-term data offers pragmatic reassurance, but also some warnings.
www.nationalelfservice.net
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asdsz @firemonkey57.bsky.social · 7d
They're giving an increasing clear message that they'd rather have only those they deem to be the 'right kind of people' voting for them. Pissing people off is part of that process. A random thought, probably about as nonsensical as Labour's approach since winning the election.
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asdsz @firemonkey57.bsky.social · 7d
I doubt this is normal, or may it is. A regular occurrence. Midnight, should be in bed. Instead? I’m doing 50 of sloBrain (reaction time test) using my left hand then 50 with my right hand. If not that reaction time test then another one.
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asdsz @firemonkey57.bsky.social · 10d
www.nationalelfservice.net/treatment/an... @jonathanstea.bsky.social
Clozapine and infection risk: new evidence from Hong Kong’s 20-year cohort study - National Elf Service
Clozapine is described as the gold standard treatment for schizophrenia but a new cohort study suggests it is associated with an increased risk of infections, particularly in older patients, further s...
www.nationalelfservice.net
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asdsz @firemonkey57.bsky.social · 12d
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For young people, AI is now a second brain – should we worry? | Psyche Ideas
As a resident tutor, I’ve seen how students are using AI as more than a tool. It’s a psychological shift we’ll soon all make
psyche.co
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asdsz @firemonkey57.bsky.social · 12d
@jonathanstea.bsky.social
From menstruation to menopause: women’s mental health
Evidence on sex-steroids, brain development, neuroinflammation, and the social world to show where practice and policy must catch up.
www.nationalelfservice.net
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asdsz @firemonkey57.bsky.social · 13d
The Warning Signs Are Clear: We’re Heading Toward a Digital Crisis
The warning signs are loud and clear: we’re headed into a crisis, thanks to the growing interdependence of digital and economic systems — with no safety nets.
www.zmescience.com
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asdsz @firemonkey57.bsky.social · 13d
www.theguardian.com/science/2025...
Study links greater inequality to structural changes in children’s brains
Researchers say findings show inequality creates toxic environment and reducing it is ‘a public health imperative’
www.theguardian.com
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asdsz @firemonkey57.bsky.social · 13d
phys.org/news/2025-09...
Global refugee sponsorship scheme could improve perceptions of refugees, according to research
The UK should develop a "global" sponsorship program to give all sponsored refugees the same rights and entitlements, including pathways to permanent settlement—benefiting communities, local authoriti...
phys.org
firemonkey57.bsky.social
asdsz @firemonkey57.bsky.social · 13d
Automatically disadvantaged? What benefit recipients think about the use of AI in welfare decisions
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in public administration is increasing worldwide—including in the allocation of social services such as unemployment benefits, housing benefits, and social welf...
phys.org
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asdsz @firemonkey57.bsky.social · 13d
Prediabetes remission possible without dropping pounds, our new study finds
theconversation.com/prediabetes-...
Prediabetes remission possible without dropping pounds, our new study finds
One in four can achieve prediabetes remission without losing weight.
theconversation.com
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asdsz @firemonkey57.bsky.social · 13d
It's a self destructive nastiness. What can they gain from it,other than a massive loss of seats in 2029?
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asdsz @firemonkey57.bsky.social · 14d
Reproducibility is a team sport
Building reproducible systems across labs is possible, even in large-scale neuroscience—with rigor and collaboration.
www.thetransmitter.org
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asdsz @firemonkey57.bsky.social · 14d
www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202... #autism
Autism may be the price of human intelligence
Researchers discovered that autism’s prevalence may be linked to human brain evolution. Specific neurons in the outer brain evolved rapidly, and autism-linked genes changed under natural selection. Th...
www.sciencedaily.com