Breaking the Pursue/Withdraw Cycle: The Power of Response
When any response is better than no response at all..
by: (Tasha Seiter MS, PhD, LMFT )
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Schizophrenia Today: What's New and What's Coming
A new book offers feedback from experts on the state of schizophrenia treatment and research, with new perspectives and treatment approaches..
by: (John G. Cottone Ph.D.)
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Challenging the Status Quo With New Experiments in Living
The questions that arise at the intersection of family life, societal pressures, and psychological struggles may be answered through new experiments in living..
by: (Finn Janning Ph.D.)
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The Surprising Sex Lives of the Oldest Old
Among the oldest old, those over 85, only 12 percent have partner sex, but more than five times as many—64 percent—say they feel sexually satisfied. How is this possible? .
by: (Michael Castleman M.A.)
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Fix Annoying Things, Close Drawers, Do Small Favors
A Personal Perspective: Dramatic changes have real appeal. Declutter the whole house! But making many small changes will have a much bigger impact over time..
by: (Nancy Darling Ph.D.)
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Can Someone Be Too Nice? The Personality of Nice People
How to be a nice person but not be taken advantage of..
by: (Ronald E. Riggio Ph.D.)
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The Chaos of the Drama Queen
When the quest for significance turns destructive. Some people seem addicted to drama or get pulled into other people's chaos. .
by: (Antonieta Contreras)
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The Science of Behavior Change Can Set You Up for Success
The top three pitfalls and science-backed tips to make your goals stick..
by: (Dayna Lee-Baggley Ph.D.)
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Beware When Told to “Keep Your Eyes on the Ball”
As a vehicle's speed increases, the driver's peripheral vision decreases. Here are some implications for leaders of fast-moving companies..
by: (Laurence J. Stybel)
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The Link Between Digital Media Use and Mental Health Is Weak
The purported connection between the rise of the new tech and the seemingly rising tide of mental health woes is in the news. Where is the evidence?.
by: (Noam Shpancer Ph.D.)
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Physician Health Programs May Not Help Med Students
Medical students face their share of mental health issues, but the programs that students are referred to remain coercive, costly, and rife with ethical problems..
by: (J. Wesley Boyd M.D., Ph.D.)
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When Your Spouse Becomes Your Co-Worker
Discover the secrets to thriving partnerships: Learn how shared values and communication can transform your work-life balance with your spouse..
by: (Diana Hill, Ph.D.)
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"Wicked"’s Call to Kindness
"Wicked"—the hit musical turned movie—is more than catchy songs and dazzling sets; it shows how generosity, even toward the “wicked,” can transform relationships..
by: (Alex Snider MA, CMF)
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Using AI to Predict Health and Longevity
A new study evaluates 17 different AI algorithms to determine which ones were best at predicting biological age from human blood and the analysis of metabolites..
by: (Cami Rosso)
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There Are Natural Limits on the Size of Human Communities
What the social brain hypothesis says about community size and the mega-church..
by: (Robert N. McCauley Ph.D.)
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How to Get Unstuck and Achieve Your Goals This Year
Feeling stuck in your goals? Discover research-backed strategies to regain momentum, stay motivated, and turn your aspirations into achievable milestones..
by: (Melanie A McNally Psy.D.)
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Making Your Partner Look Good
Improv can be useful when strengthening a partnership..
by: (Marisa T. Cohen PhD, LMFT)
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How Does Sleep Paralysis Differ Around the World?
You’re in the dark in your bedroom and suddenly feel a weight on your chest. You cannot move your limbs. A figure reaches out to you… what does it look like?
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by: (Monk Prayogshala Research Institution)
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How to Overcome Procrastination
Procrastination is not laziness — it's stress! To get unstuck, try these ways to reduce stress and get going..
by: (Esther Sternberg M.D.)
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New Year, New You? A Different Take on “Resolutions”
Instead of a list of highly ambitious resolutions, there are less stressful ways of approaching a new year..
by: (Kyle D. Killian Ph.D., LMFT)
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Large Language Models 2024 Year in Review and 2025 Trends
Important artificial intelligence LLM trends to watch in 2025 and a look back at the key milestones at the intersection of human behavior and science..
by: (Cami Rosso)
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The Power of Acceptance in Building Thriving Relationships
Discover why accepting your partner’s imperfections is the key to building trust, fostering growth, and creating a deeper, more resilient connection in your relationship..
by: (Carolyn Sharp LICSW)
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The One Ingredient That Dooms Therapy
The most powerful force in therapy isn’t a groundbreaking technique—it’s this crucial quality shared by the clients who benefit the most.
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by: (Jeffrey Bernstein Ph.D.)
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A Simple Trick to Argue Less and Feel Closer to Your Partner
Simple words that help reduce conflict and increase intimacy in your relationship. .
by: (Avrum Weiss, Ph.D.)
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Why 'Good Vibes Only’ Is Toxic
If you really want “good vibes” in your relationship, you have to be willing to embrace the bad ones. .
by: (John Kim LMFT)
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Five Cold Cases Solved in 2024 Because of New Technology
Five cold cases solved, while U.S. homicide rate in 2024 is predicted to return to levels recorded in 2019, and as family members of murdered victims find closure..
by: (Cathy Scott)
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4 Ways to Age With Purpose in the New Year
Reflecting on the past and thinking about change is natural, especially as we age. Embracing the process helps us grow and avoid unmet expectations..
by: (Tomorrow Arnold Ph.D., LMSW)
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How to Use Affirmations to Cope With Difficult Family Members
Going to see a difficult family member? Keep these affirmations in mind to stay grounded and out of conflict..
by: (Sarah Epstein LMFT)
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Is Parenting the Latest Health Hazard?
The surgeon general's advisory on the mental health of parents turned the spotlight on the stress of caregiving in today's complex world. Try these strategies for calming the chaos..
by: (Calvina Ellerbe Ph.D.)
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How Should We Talk to One Another?
A recent study indicates that maybe, just maybe, we can talk to one another about controversial issues and find mutual respect..
by: (Debbie Peterson)
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