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Mark Ellenbogen is Canada Research Chair in Developmental Psychopathology. | Photos by Concordia University
Mark Ellenbogen is Canada Research Chair in Developmental Psychopathology. | Photos by Concordia University

A study  by Mark Ellenbogen, Canada Research Chair in Developmental Psychopathology and a member of the Centre for Research in Human Development and Christopher Cardoso, a graduate student in the Concordia Department of Psychology and a member of the Centre for Research in Human Development, shows that inhaling a nasal spray containing oxytocin can help people feel more sociable: Toronto Star, The National Post, Canoe, Indian Express, The Toronto Telegraph, mediLexicon, Med India, AndharaNews.net, Daily India, The Sunday Indian, The Sentinel, ScienceDaily, Medical Express, World Science, Medical news Today, Psychomédia, Deccan Herald, PsychCentral, Upi.com, Metro Montréal,Softpedia.com, Dalje.com, BrightSurf.com, L’Express, Deccan Herald.com (India),Skynet.be (Belgium), Goed Gevoel.be, News Talk 570, News Radio 1040, WGST-AM, Biocompare.com, LeSoir.be, The Digital Journal, Futura-Santé, Minutebuzz, Santé log, the Spanish language publication El Mundo, PR-Canada, Doctissimo.ca, Techno-Science.net and Zeenews.com The study was mentioned on Radio-Canada’s Sans Détour on December 18 and on CBC Radio’s L. comme Lyse on January 6.

Read the Concordia NOW story: Oxytocin helps people feel more extroverted.

 


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