The 8th Sense - Yas Crawford Photography

Cognition IX. 2021.
AWARD: Winner of the Art of Neurosciences Award 2021. Awarded by the Netherlands Institute of Neurosciences.

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN ARTICLE.

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One aspect of my investigation looks at neurological Interoception in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (M.E) patients. Interoception is considered to be The 8th Sense, a link between bodily sensation and emotional reactions. In recent decades the...

In M.E patients, for example, when they become sick, the bodies ‘Sick Response’ is not temporary for the short period we are ill as it should be, but remains heightened, causing brain...