Oxytocin improves brain function in children with autism - EurekAlert

Preliminary results from an ongoing, large-scale study by Yale School of Medicine researchers shows that oxytocin — a naturally occurring substance produced in the brain and throughout the body— increased brain function in regions that are known to ...

Oxytocin increases brain activations in children and adolescents with ASD - News-Medical.Net

Preliminary results from an ongoing, large-scale study by Yale School of Medicine researchers shows that oxytocin - a naturally occurring substance produced in the brain and throughout the body- increased brain function in regions that are known ...

Oxytocin, the 'Trust Hormone,' Could Become New Interrogation Tool - YAHOO!

There are websites--the kind that guarantee risk-free trials and feature dubious doctoral testimonials--that sell nasal and oral sprays that will spice up your lacking love life, help you get that big promotion, or help calm you down. These websites sell ...

Oxytocin improves social dysfunction in autistic children - Examiner

The double-blind placebo-controlled study of children and adolescents aged 7 to 18 with ASD involved the administration of a single dose of oxytocin (nasal spray) followed by fMRI (functional magnetic resonance brain imaging). fMRI can indicate the areas ...

Could the ‘Love Hormone’ Help Kids with Autism? - Psych Centra

Children with autism who received the hormone oxytocin via a squirt in the nose exhibited more activity in brain regions associated with the processing of social information, according to a small study conducted by researchers from Yale University.

Could Nasal Spray of 'Love Hormone' Treat Autism? - YAHOO!

WEDNESDAY, May 16 (HealthDay News) -- Children with autism given a squirt of a nasal spray containing the hormone oxytocin showed more activity in brain regions known to be involved with processing social information, a small study found. Researchers and ...

Orgasm Augmentation with Oxytocin - Washington Times

MIAMI, Fla., May 14, 2012 - Just as Ponce de León searched for the Fountain of Youth, many men and women have been searching for a “fountain” to unlock the secrets of better orgasms since the dawn of time. In today’s society, it is ...

Hormone could treat autism - au.news.yahoo.com

Oxytocin, a naturally occurring substance produced in the brain and throughout the body, increased activity in parts of the brain that process social information in children with autism spectrum disorders. Ilanit Gordon from the Yale Child Study Centre ...

Influence of Oxytocin - Examiner

First, at the core of all conflict resolution skills is to increase communication. When conflict exists, couples find it difficult to discuss how their individual role has impacted the relationship negatively let alone begin to talk about how to initiate ...

The Trust Molecule” - Wall Street Journal

Why are some people trustworthy, while others lie, cheat and steal? Part of the answer may reside in a hormone called oxytocin. Claremont Graduate University's Paul Zak talks with WSJ's Gary Rosen about how a "vampire wedding" helped him ...