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5 Ways Parents Can Build Connection at Preschool
Preschool can become a place for parents to connect, ask for help, and build lasting support. Small actions can facilitate that journey.read more .
by: (Sothy Eng Ph.D.)
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How to Manage Anxiety About Anxiety
Feeling anxious about feeling anxious? You’re not alone. Learn more about “anxiety about anxiety” and six principles to help you break the cycle.read more .
by: (Melissa Shepard MD)
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How Many People Are Taking a Break From Sex?
Voluntary celibacy is common, with one in five women and one in seven men saying they have chosen to take a temporary break from sex. But experiences with celibacy are mixed.read more .
by: (Justin J. Lehmiller Ph.D.)
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Watching the Monkey Mind, Not Wrestling With It
What if the grudge you're nursing isn't a burden, but a high? How awareness can break the addiction.read more .
by: (Maggie Rowe)
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Too Many Fish in the Sea? Dating App Overload Explained
Many people find success on dating apps, so why does it feel so overwhelming and exhausting? If this sounds familiar, you're not alone. Psychology offers some helpful insights.read more .
by: (Jessica De La Mare MSc)
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How Viral Social Media Posts Undermine Critical Thinking
On average, our brains make 35,000 decisions in a single day, which means that we need effective shortcuts to help prevent us from becoming cognitively exhausted.read more .
by: (The Open Minds Foundation)
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What Does Connection Feel Like?
Connection is a felt experience that nourishes our hearts, minds, and nervous systems. Learn how to cultivate a greater sense of connection. read more .
by: (Hilary Jacobs Hendel LCSW)
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Meaning Is Made, Not Found
We can shape our own future and create the meaningful life we want with a few practical everyday practices.read more .
by: (Carolyn Roy-Bornstein M.D.)
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Can Your Pet Help Protect Your Mind as You Age?
Dogs and cats may help slow cognitive decline in older adults, according to a new 18-year study—but don’t expect the same from your goldfish.read more .
by: (Jessica Pierce Ph.D.)
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What Is the Cost of Caring?
The opioid crisis takes a deep, emotional toll on caregivers, first responders, and grieving families.read more .
by: (Carole Trottere)
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“Can I Stay on Adderall or Ritalin During Pregnancy?”
Many pregnant women wonder if it's safe to stay on medications like Adderall or Ritalin. read more .
by: (Judy Greene M.D.)
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Questioning Rules Is Essential for Moral Development
Kids need to learn when to follow rules and when to question them. These four strategies can help parents develop ethical thinking over mere obedience.read more .
by: (Timothy Cook M.Ed.)
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Need Pain Relief? Schadenfreude or Altruism: It's Your Choice
Schadenfreude is a survival emotion that activates pleasure circuits and decreases pain. So does altruism, if you make it accessible. read more .
by: (David Hanscom MD)
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The Pain of Demoralization Is Like a Broken Heart
Have you ever felt demoralized?read more .
by: (Jennifer Gerlach LCSW)
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At Death’s Door: Psychedelic Psychotherapy for End of Life
For people facing their own deaths due to old age, illness, or injury, psychedelic psychotherapy has the potential to bring peace, resolve, and acceptance of the great mystery.read more .
by: (Michael Ryoshin Sapiro, Psy.D.)
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Silenced Voices: Who We Forget in Gun Violence Conversations
What if preventing gun violence started before the crisis—right in early childhood?read more .
by: (Lisa Liggins-Chambers Ph.D.)
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Letting Go of Maladaptive Guilt
Break free from the burden of maladaptive guilt by examining its components and challenging your perspective. read more .
by: (Jaimie L Lusk Psy.D.)
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Why Do Misogynistic Influencers Appeal to So Many Young Men?
Misogynistic online influencers can seem appealing to young men.read more .
by: (Gill Harrop Ph.D.)
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Helping Patients at the End of Life
Providing solace to patients dealing with existential duress can be challenging. A focus on love, friendship, togetherness, and forgiveness can bring comfort to their final days.read more .
by: (Samoon Ahmad M.D.)
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Could the Diddy Case Popularize Cuckoldry?
Personal Perspective: Through the changing of empirical expectations, Diddy's heavily covered court case could bring new attention to cuckoldry.read more .
by: (Tamim Mobayed MA)
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Beyond Anti-Intelligence: Where AGI Might Live
A cognitive map suggests why LLMs mimic thought, why scaling fails, and where true AGI can emerge.read more .
by: (John Nosta)
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This Simple Test Predicts Your Brain Size and Health
Your walking pace reveals your brain’s health and your overall age. Midlife speed tests link slower miles per hour to brain shrinkage, lesions, and faster cognitive decline.read more .
by: (Austin Perlmutter M.D.)
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Are We Overthinking Ourselves?
We don’t just remember experiences—we over-process them. How our meaning-making mind reshapes memories, and what’s lost along the way.read more .
by: (Jeff DeGraff Ph.D.)
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What Deploying to Iraq Taught Me About Trauma
Two soldiers. Two traumas. One shared lesson: When tenacity meets courage, healing—and meaning—can take root, even in the harshest places.read more .
by: (Forrest Talley Ph.D.)
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What to Do Before Reconnecting With an Estranged Relative
Thinking of reconnecting with an estranged relative? Consider these key questions to help guide your decision and set realistic expectations for the relationship.read more .
by: (Sarah Epstein LMFT)
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Emerging Identity and Adulthood in Film 'Higher Learning'
During emerging adulthood, individuals learn about themselves while being exposed to peers with varying identities. They can also find community in the face of traumatic events. read more .
by: (Katherine Marshall Woods Psy.D.)
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Men's Health, It’s Time Has Come
Why men don't visit the doctor, but we can help change that.read more .
by: (Georgia Witkin Ph.D.)
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The Enemy Within: Evolution’s Role in Human Conflict
Human conflict arises from traits such as tribalism, aggression, and irrationality. To mitigate conflict, we must reframe our cultural systems to temper our primal instincts.read more .
by: (Sam Goldstein Ph.D.)
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Gen Z and Millennials Prefer Cannabis Edibles and THC Drinks
Teens are drinking significantly less alcohol than in past years but consuming alarming quantities of cannabis edibles like gummies, increasing risk for addictions down the road.read more .
by: (Mark S. Gold M.D.)
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3 Green Flags You Should Always Treasure in a Relationship
If your partner ticks all three of these boxes, they're a real keeper.read more .
by: (Mark Travers Ph.D.)
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