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The Power of Focused Attention: An Interpersonal Neurobiology Perspective

Focused attention is more than just a tool for productivity; it profoundly affects our brain function and structure. From an Interpersonal Neurobiology (IPNB) perspective, intentional and directed attention can significantly influence our mental health and relationships. Focused attention affects our … Continue reading

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Empathy is Crucial in Medicine, But the Healthcare System Undermines It

Prioritizing efficiency and financial goals over empathetic care has detrimental effects on both patients and healthcare providers.  Empathy Improves Patient Outcomes Enhanced Communication: Empathetic healthcare providers build better communication with patients, leading to more accurate diagnoses and more effective treatments. … Continue reading

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