mustaphaitani (33)in #science • 7 years agoA simple epidemiological model of infectious disease shows how riots and even fake news can spread, all having two things in common, an infectious agent and a receptive audience. Thus, infection models can be used to describe group behavior.It turns out you can explain the spread of rioting as well as fake news by understanding the spread of a communicable…mustaphaitani (33)in #psychology • 7 years agoBeing In a Position of Power Can Cause Brain DamageThey say power can really corrupt a human being, well now we have the science to back up this claim. Dacher Keltner…mustaphaitani (33)in #drugs • 7 years ago“This Drug Will Ruin Your Life”mustaphaitani (33)in #blog • 7 years agoNew Ayahuasca Study Reveals Its Psychological BenefitsA NEW TREATMENT FOR MENTAL ILLNESS AND ALCOHOL ABUSE COULD BE ON THE CARDS, A NEW STUDY REVEALS, IN THE FORM OF A…mustaphaitani (33)in #funny • 7 years agoNever Trust The Government.mustaphaitani (33)in #blog • 7 years agoCannabis Extract CBD Could Provide Treatment for Psychosis, New Study FindsCannabidiol (CBD), a key compound of medical marijuana could potentially provide a new type of treatment for mental…mustaphaitani (33)in #blog • 7 years agoAristotle's Views On FriendshipAristotle is regarded as one of the greatest philosophers in history, in which his influence could be felt to this…mustaphaitani (33)in #blog • 7 years agoCamus, Suicide, and Imagining Sisyphus HappyAlbert Camus was a French philosopher, author, and journalist. His views contributed to the rise of the philosophy…mustaphaitani (33)in #quotes • 7 years agoKierkegaard knew it.“A fire broke out backstage in a theatre. The clown came out to warn the public; they thought it was a joke and…mustaphaitani (33)in #politics • 7 years agoBREAKING: Trump Lawyer Arranged $130,000 Payment for Adult-Film Star’s SilenceA lawyer for President Donald Trump arranged a $130,000 payment to a former adult-film star a month before the 2016…mustaphaitani (33)in #introduceyourself • 7 years agoHello there Steemit community, I'm Mustapha Itani, a Lebanese writer and blogger currently residing in Beirut.Hello there Steemit community, I'm Mustapha Itani, a Lebanese writer, blogger, politico, psychonaut, and coffee…mustaphaitani (33)in #politics • 7 years agoU.S. Extends Iran Nuclear Deal, Issues SanctionsThe Trump administration extended sanctions relief under the landmark 2015 Iran nuclear agreement, keeping the deal…mustaphaitani (33)in #funny • 7 years agoFocus on the real issues.mustaphaitani (33)in #science • 7 years agoAccording to a new study published in the International Journal of Drug Policy, homeless women who use medical cannabis are less likely to use lethal hard drugs such as crack, cocaine, crystal, speed, crank, glass, and ice.Background Several studies suggest that U.S. state-level legalization of cannabis for medical purposes may be…mustaphaitani (33)in #bitcoin • 7 years agoJapan’s Most Popular Chat App In Talks to Integrate CryptocurrenciesJapan’s most popular chat app, with 168 million active monthly users, Line, could soon integrate cryptocurrencies. The…mustaphaitani (33)in #funny • 7 years agoFactsmustaphaitani (33)in #news • 7 years agoBreaking: House Votes to Renew Surveillance Law, Rejecting New Privacy Limits House just voted 256-164 to approved a bill expanding warrantless surveillance that will allow for continued…mustaphaitani (33)in #introduceyourself • 7 years agoSeneca on Overcoming Grief, Facing Death, and The True Nature of LifeHello there Steemians, I'm Mustapha Itani a Lebanese writer, and I'm planning to move a huge portion of my writing and…mustaphaitani (33)in #psychology • 7 years agoNew Study Sheds Light On Magic Mushrooms' Role in Treating DepressionRecent evidence indicates that psilocybin with psychological support may be effective for treating depression.…mustaphaitani (33)in #libertarian • 7 years agoFriedrich Nietzsche On The State, 'The Coldest of All Cold Monsters'“STATE IS THE NAME OF THE COLDEST OF ALL COLD MONSTERS. COLDLY LIES IT ALSO; AND THIS LIE CREEPS FROM ITS MOUTH: "I…