"Left Out" -- The Discovery Files
"Left Out" -- The Discovery Files
New research counters a long-standing model of emotion in the brain, and shows that emotions like alertness and determination are housed in the right side of the brains of left-handed people. In fact, stimulating the left side of the brain in lefties and righties during "neural therapy" -- a treatment for anxiety and depression -- could be damaging for left-handed patients.
Published June 28, 2018 at 10:00AM
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New research counters a long-standing model of emotion in the brain, and shows that emotions like alertness and determination are housed in the right side of the brains of left-handed people. In fact, stimulating the left side of the brain in lefties and righties during "neural therapy" -- a treatment for anxiety and depression -- could be damaging for left-handed patients.
Published June 28, 2018 at 10:00AM
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