The BBC News reports that after 40 hours of hyperbaric treatment autistic children showed significant improvements in social interaction and eye contact compared with controls. However, this treatment has not been evaluated to date with a controlled study.
Today I am drawing inspiration for my post from Twitters #followfriday, and am introducing you to 3 psychology blogs that I follow and respect, and I would like to encourage you to go and check them out:
One of my all time favourite psychology blogs is Mind Hacks. Every Friday Vaughan rounds up quick links from the past week in mind and brain news- read today’s post Spike Activity Friday 13, 2009 .
Finally the excellent The Situationist, this is a great blog about social psychology. Todays’ featured post is about The Situational Meaning of HumanSweat -which I’m sure will be of great interest to those of you about to embark on a weekend of ‘boogieing’!
Real time Twittering has panickedinspired Mark Zuckerberg founder of Facebook to roll out a new page style for Facebook. Zuckerberg who studied psychology in Harvard before dropping out to start Facebook, now wants to know what’s on our minds! Zuckerberg will sits on Oprah’s couch this afternoon to talk about what’s on his mind.
Read our latest Psychobabble Lee J. Colan writes about the value of time. Originally published by Leslie Nolen on her RadialGroup website it is  a great article on the value of time. Â
Lee Colan is a leadership expert whose essay provides powerful food for thought as you consider whether you’re spending your time in ways that make the most difference to you, your family , and colleagues. Get more of his insights at The L Group’s website.
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