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Dr. Blum is once again listed in the World's Top 2% of Scientists for 2025!
Kenneth Blum, Ph.D., D.H.L. Dr. Blum from our lab is once again listed in the World's Top 2% of Scientists for 2025! He is listed under...

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Sep 251 min read


ADHD-Narcolepsy Genetic Study: Blowing up the Internet!
Citation: Modestino, E. J., Sharafshah, A., Lewandrowski, K. U., Carey, E., Mohankumar, K., Thanos, P. K., … Blum, K. (2025). GWAS...

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Aug 106 min read


GWAS meta-meta-analysis and related analyses revealed a shared genetic background between ADHD and narcolepsy
This is our latest publication, just published today. It is a genetic study that accessed databases and employed 7,171,168 subjects. The...

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Jul 241 min read


April/May 2025 Monthly Newsletter
April/May 2025 Monthly Newsletter

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
May 301 min read


Stimming: A Neurodivergent Behavior
Danielle Jean Kradin, B.A. Self-stimulatory behavior (Stimming) refers to repetitive movements, sounds, or actions that individuals...

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
May 283 min read


The ADHD connection to narcolepsy: Vindication!
Dr. Modestino fought for years to uncover the truth of whether there was indeed a true connection between the childhood onset disorder of...

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
May 272 min read


April/May 2025 Director’s Blog. Rampant Use of AI: An Educator’s Perspective
Dr. Modestino Over the last few years, there has been a serious concern for many people about the use of AI LLM (large...

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
May 276 min read


Press Release: New study sheds light on understanding the potential of the Genetic Addiction Risk Severity (GARS) Test To Accurately Predict Preaddiction in the opioid crisis era
A cross-cultural paper published in the prestigious journal Current Pharmaceutical Biotechnology revealed a data-driven...

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Apr 144 min read


March 2025 Monthly Newsletter
March 2025 Monthly Newsletter

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Mar 291 min read


Info Dumping and Neurodivergence
Danielle Jean Kradin, B.A. Info-dumping is an interesting style of communication commonly associated with neurodivergent individuals...

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Mar 293 min read


March 2025 Director’s Blog: Environmental factors to combat the genetic risks of dementia: Developing a lifestyle plan
Let's say you have genetic testing and discover something like this: “gs141 3.5 Bad You carry one APOE-ε3 allele and one APOE-ε4...

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Mar 274 min read


February 2025 Monthly Newsletter
February 2025 Monthly Newsletter

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Feb 281 min read


Pedantic Behavior and Language in ASD
Danielle Jean Kradin, B.A. There are many distinct behavioral or language differences in those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). ...

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Feb 283 min read


February 2025 Director's Blog: Has evolution only designed for us to live our best until age 30 or 35?
Aging is associated with an increase in the prevalence of various diseases. One important variable in determining lifespan is the length...

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Feb 252 min read


January 2025 Monthly Newsletter
January 2025 Monthly Newsletter

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Jan 301 min read


Anauralia: When you have no inner voice
Danielle Jean Kradin, B.A. What is it like to have no inner voice or dialogue known as Anauralia (silent mind) or Anendophasia (lack of...

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Jan 302 min read


January 2025: Dr. Modestino's Director's Blog
The Origin of Teaching Psychology As mentioned in previous blogs, Dr. Modestino is an avid collector of antiquarian books, especially...

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Jan 281 min read


Conceptualizing Borderline Personality Disorder
Danielle Jean Kradin, B.A. Borderline Personality Disorder is a difficult disorder to both diagnose and to treat effectively. Many...

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Dec 28, 20243 min read


November 2024 Monthly Newsletter
November 2024 Monthly Newsletter

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Nov 30, 20241 min read


Metaphors for Medication
In counseling practice, it is our responsibility to provide appropriate referrals when necessary. These may include referring clients to...

Edward Justin Modestino, Ph.D.
Nov 30, 20242 min read
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