Quick links from the past week in mind and brain news:
Things I’ve learned since being sectioned. Good piece on the appropriately named Sectioned blog.
The New York Times covers the latest in rising fads in proposed psychiatric diagnoses: sluggish cognitive tempo.
Don’t Throw Out The Baby With The Dead Salmon. Neuroskeptic discusses critiques of fMRI.
Slate has a eulogy to a man with amnesia taught us how memories become personal through scientific studies where he was known as ‘KC’ – now known to be Kent Cochrane.
Suspect in the disturbingly weird ‘selling stolen human brains on eBay’ case faces new charges, reports The Courier Journal.
The Independent reports on the recent release of new 3D maps of genes expression and pathways in the… yes, yes, you can just check the pretty pictures.
Here’s How Neuroscientists in the 1800s Studied Blood Flow in the Brain. Clever, clever study covered by The Smithsonian Magazine.
Aeon Magazine has an excellent piece on soldiers, guilt and post-deployment trauma.
‘Brain cells linked to autism’ reports the Star Tribune who should fire their headline writer.
Gizmodo has an excellent new visual illusion.
Creativity and the Brain: What We Can Learn From Jazz Musicians? asks KQED. Practice, collaborate and stay off the smack?
Mind Hacks 
studying only jazz seems to be a really myopic way of studying creativity, etc.