Psychology

UNM Provost Chaouki Abdallah has announced the appointment of Michael Dougher, professor of Psychology and senior vice provost for Academic Affairs, to the position of Vice President for Research and Economic Development. The appointment is effective ...

Researchers at the University of New Mexico and the University of Pittsburgh have collaborated to produce a special issue of Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, titled "Neuroimaging mechanisms of change in psychotherapy for addictive ...

Neema Pickett isn't your average undergraduate student. Even though she has lived most of her life in New Mexico her college career began in China. She moved to China with her husband, an Intel employee, to explore new opportunities. It was ...

The UNM Department of Psychology hosts an open house to celebrate the completion of the new Psychology Clinical Neuroscience Center on Friday, April 19 from 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. at Logan Hall, second floor. The project was funded by a National Institute ...

Sample activity in a brain image at a time when impulsive behavior is under consideration.Authors of a new paper, "Neuroprediction of Future Rearrest" published by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) say the answer to that question ...

Dr. Timothy Verstynen ('01 BA), an assistant professor in Carnegie Mellon University's Department of Psychology and the Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition, will present "Of Zombies and Brains: The ...

Vince Clark's journey to speak at last weekend's TEDxABQ in Albuquerque started several years ago.It started with a father's love for his son, and his concern that his son wasn't receiving proper medical care, despite access he had to modern medicine and ...

Over the past century or so, a large body of literature exists from both human and animal early-experience studies confirming what seems to be intuitive today that both maternal and non-maternal environments affect the development of infants. What ...

UNM Psychology graduate student Kevin Hallgren has been awarded an NIH Ruth Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA) through the UNM Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse, and Addictions (CASAA). The fellowship will provide two years of support ...

Two new outpatient, specialty clinics are now open at the UNM Psychology Clinic. One of the clinics is for patients with alcohol use disorders, while the other is for patients with anxiety disorders. Both will provide low-cost (sliding scale) assessment ...