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Neurontic covers breakthroughs in neuroscience and psychology and is designed to give laypeople a window into the inner workings of the human mind. Orli Van Mourik is a freelance journalist in New York City. Her work has appeared in Psychology Today Magazine .

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Redefining Ourselves

Chalk it up to the power of suggestion or a self-inflicted case of "medical student syndrome," but ever since reading Carved in Sand, I can't shake the feeling that I may be suffering from a mild case of neurasthenia. For...

Dispatches

Sorry for the ongoing radio silence, folks. Your friendly neighborhood blogger has come down with a vicious case of the flu. I plan to get right back up on the horse once the fever tremors have died down. In the...

Dispatches

*Scientists inaugurate new mental health condition so vague it applies to everyone over the age of 12, Dysphoric Social Attention Consumption Deficit Anxiety Disorder. The hallmarks of the condition include "worrying about life, feeling tense, restless, or fatigued, being concerned...

Brief Hiatus

Hello All, Neurontic will be on by hiatus for a brief time because of the holidays. I hope you'll check back soon. In the meantime, might I suggest ransacking the archives? Some of my personal favorites: * Temple Grandin: On...

Hello Seed Readers and Science Bloggers

Neurontic is thrilled to be one of the newest members of Science Blogs. As you can see, I've gone ahead and stocked up the archives with past entries. I hope those of you who aren't familiar with Neurontic will take...

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