Contour Drawing Rating Scale ( Thompson & Gray, 1995 ) - established as a reliable and valid measure of body size perception. Anorexia nervosa , an obsessive and unrelenting quest for thinness, is one of the most deadly psychiatric disorders. The...

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The Machinist , a 2004 film directed by Brad Anderson , features the emaciated skeleton of Christian Bale as a haunted character named Trevor Reznik. He suffers from chronic insomnia ("haven't slept in a year" [which is impossible] ), a...

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Fig. 5 ( Davis et al., 1992 ) : Drawing from an original photograph by Kirschbaum of one of his subjects undergoing transmogrification after experimental exposure to amplified illumination at lunar wavelengths. VERY ORIGINAL RESEARCH * RECHERCHES...

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In Chinese numerology the number 9 is a homophone of the word for "long-lasting". So today seems like a good day to do something that will last a long time, right? However, from AgarAgar we learn: Today sounds like a nice date to remember.....

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Deep brain stimulation (DBS) for treatment-refractory psychiatric disorders has been gaining in popularity. The procedure involves neurosurgery to implant stimulating electrodes aimed at a target region inside the brain. It works using the same sort of...

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