Thomas Simpatico

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an integrative definition of QOL that combines measures of human needs with subjective well-being or happiness, and the policy implications include strategies for investing in opportunities to maximize QOL enhancement at the individual, community, and national scales.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an integrative definition of quality of life (QOL) that combines measures of human needs with subjective well-being or happiness, and propose a multi-scale, multi-dimensional concept that contains interacting objective and subjective elements.

TL;DR: The neurological basis of pleasure-seeking and addiction, which affects multitudes in a global atmosphere where people are seeking “pleasure states,” is covered.

TL;DR: These results and other quantitative electroencephalogy study results suggest a putative anti-craving/anti-relapse role of KB220Z in addiction by direct or indirect dopaminergic interaction.

TL;DR: Gary Marcus, in his wideranging overview of the current understanding of the role of genes in the development of the brain (and the product of that organ, the mind), succeeds on many levels.