Dictionary

Axis: Frameworks of Mind and Biology

Explore the comprehensive concept of an axis in psychology and neuroscience, from historical multiaxial diagnosis...

November 8, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Comparisons

Eustress vs. Distress

A comprehensive scientific comparison between eustress and distress, exploring neurobiological mechanisms, psychological appraisals, and clinical...

November 7, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Comparisons

Acute Stress vs. Chronic Stress

A detailed clinical and neurobiological comparison between acute stress and chronic stress, exploring physiological pathways,...

November 7, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Theorists

Michael Meaney – 1951 Present

A comprehensive academic analysis of Michael Meaney's pioneering research in behavioral epigenetics, maternal care, and...

November 7, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Theorists

Megan Gunnar – 1951 Present

A comprehensive academic analysis of Megan Gunnar's pioneering contributions to developmental psychobiology, the neurobiology of...

November 7, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Theorists

Hans Selye – 1907 1982

A comprehensive academic analysis of Hans Selye (1907–1982), the pioneer of modern stress research, examining...

October 18, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
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Allostasis: Stability Through Change

Allostasis is the physiological and behavioral process by which an organism maintains stability through continuous...

October 6, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
Dictionary

ACTH: Master Regulator of the Stress Response

An in-depth academic examination of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), detailing its biochemical synthesis, physiological regulation along...

October 6, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti
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Adrenocorticoid: Master Regulators of Stress

Adrenocorticoids are crucial steroid hormones produced by the adrenal cortex that regulate metabolism, immune responses,...

October 6, 2026 • Dr. Mohammed Looti