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ALLOSTATIC LOAD
Allostatic load, a concept popularized by neuroscientist Bruce McEwen, refers to the cumulative physiological toll on the body due to...
The impact of psychosocial stress on cognition
Psychosocial stress influences cognition, affect and behavior. From a neuroendocrine perspective, stress is associated with an increased...
Psychoneuroimmunology. Methods and Protocols
Overview Editors: Qing Yan Describes systemic methods for studies in PNI and mind-body medicine Provides step-by-step detail essential...
Increases in Depression, Self-Harm, and Suicide Among U.S. Adolescents After 2012
Abstract Objective Increases in depression among adolescents have been concurrent with increases in digital media use. In this article,...
Neuromarketing: Ethical Implications of its Use and Potential Misuse
Neuromarketing is an emerging field in which academic and industry research scientists employ neuroscience techniques to study marketing...
The Opponent-Process Theory of Acquired Motivation: The Costs of Pleasure and the Benefits of Pain
When a UCS, reinforcer, or innate releaser is repeatedly presented to human or animal Ss, 3 major affective phenomena are often observed:...
Digital Stress over the Life Span
Digital Stress over the Life Span: The Effects of Communication Load and Internet Multitasking on Perceived Stress and Psychological...
THE PSYCHOPATHOLOGIES OF COGNITIVE CAPITALISM
The first volume of a collection of papers on cognitive capitalism in relation with the conditions of mind and brain in the Information...
Social stress induces neurovascular pathology promoting depression.
Studies suggest that heightened peripheral inflammation contributes to the pathogenesis of major depressive disorder. We investigated the...
The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness & Healing in a Toxic Culture
By the acclaimed author of In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts, a groundbreaking investigation into the causes of illness, a bracing critique...
Food Addiction in Humans
Most of the evidence for or against food addiction in humans focuses on similarities between food craving and drug craving. There are...
Psychoneuroimmunology: Systems Biology Approaches to Mind-Body Medicine
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the cutting-edge discoveries and the systems approaches related to the multi-disciplinary...
Allostatic load biomarkers of chronic stress and impact on health and cognition
The allostatic load model expands the stress-disease literature by proposing a temporal cascade of multi-systemic physiological...
Psychosocial Stress and Cardiovascular Disease: Pathophysiological Links
The remarkable decline in cardiovascular disease (CVD) experienced in developed countries over the last 40 years appears to have abated....
Three reasons why parental burnout is more prevalent in individualistic countries: a mediation study in 36 countries
Roskam, I., Aguiar, J., Akgun, E., Arena, A. F., Arikan, G., Aunola, K., ... & Mikolajczak, M. (2024). Three reasons why parental burnout...
Économie comportementale des politiques publiques
L'efficacité de l'action publique constitue une préoccupation croissante des autorités, qui sont amenées à solliciter de plus en plus...
INCONSCIENT ÉCONOMIQUE
Les domaines de recherche intéressés par l’inconscient (psychanalyse, neurosciences, sociologie cognitive, etc.) n’ont pas encore abouti...
The visual politics of affect in suicide attacks
Verena Straub and Jonas Bens Suicide attacks, in which fighters are willing to sacrifice their own life to commit an act of violence,...
The affective lives of colonial economies
Bassem Saad and Jonas Bens Our global economy is fundamentally governed by colonial logics. The resulting power inequalities, ecological...
AFFECT AND COLONIALISM
The Affect and Colonialism Web Lab brings together researchers, journalists, activists, and artists all over the world interested in the...
IMAGE OPERATIONS. VISUAL MEDIA AND POLITICAL CONFLICT
Still and moving images are crucial factors in contemporary political conflicts. They not only have representational, expressive or...
SOFT IMAGE. Towards a new theory of digital image
With today’s digital technology, the image is no longer a stable representation of the world, but a programmable view of a database that...
VISUAL INTELLIGENCE. Perception, image and manipulation in visual communication
Today, our environment is dominated by the visual. This book explores "visual intelligence" as a basic and indispensable tool of cultural...
ICONOLOGIE. Image, texte et idéologie
À la confluence de l'histoire de l'art, de l'esthétique, de la théorie littéraire et des cultural studies, une discipline proprement «...
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