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Not (just) Another Neuroscience Blog

Birthe Macdonald

Science-based content about the psychology and neuroscience of affect and emotion, social interaction, resilience and lifespan development.

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Latest Issues

I wrote about polyvagal theory (again)…

Last Friday I published a post on my Instagram account commenting on this paper by Paul Grossman and colleagues. And the response has been wild. But let me start at the beginning.

I learned about the paper in which 39 experts refute PVT fr...

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Should we scan people’s brains to diagnose their psychological disorder?

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It’s been a while but do you remember when Kim Kardashian had her brain scanned and got diagnosed with “sleepy frontal lobes” by Doc Amen? The same Doc claims that brain imaging is the missing piece in the di...

4 months ago
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Are we just arguing over semantics?

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I spend a lot of my time debunking the barrage of misinformation spread about psychology and neuroscience on social media. And often when I create content that carefully puts across the nuance an...

4 months ago
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So if «vagus nerve techniques» don’t actually stimulate the vagus nerve…

As a follow-up to my post on polyvagal theory I feel the urge to elaborate. The mental health and wellness bubble is awash with “educational” posts, reels, even courses on “how to stimulate your vagus nerve”, always accompanied by countless...

9 months ago
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Polyvagal Theory

Before I go into discussing polyvagal theory (PVT), I want to give you a brief history of my relationship with it. Because PVT is essentially the reason I’m here, doing this work as a science communicator.
You see, I spent most of my sci...

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    Psychologist, Neuroscientist, Science Communicator. Writing on the psychology and neuroscience of emotion, social interaction, and lifespan development. Sometimes debunking, sometimes enlightening. Always evidence-based.

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