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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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How Much Do You Trust Expert Opinion?
Personal Perspective: You may be, understandably, sceptical of ‘authority opinion’; but you certainly should heed ‘expert interpretation.’read more .
by: (Christopher Dwyer Ph.D.)
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Emotional Reactions to Tardive Dyskinesia
Personal Perspective: I was self-conscious about having tardive dyskinesia symptoms in my first job after my last hospitalization. However, I got my first promotion.read more .
by: (Sarah Merritt Ryan)
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Prep Meets Improv: A Toolkit for Introverts
Feel awkward when put on the spot? Learn how preparation and improv together help introverts speak up with calm, clarity, and confidence—on their own terms.read more .
by: (Nancy Ancowitz)
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Caring for an Elderly, Difficult Parent at a Time of Transition
Personal Perspective: Caring for an aging parent is no small feat. It's even more challenging when the relationship has been a struggle and your parent has mental health issues.read more .
by: (Franne Sippel Ed.D., LP)
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The Surprising Secret Lives of Playful, Singing, Savvy Seals
Alix Morris' "A Year With the Seals" is a love letter to these charismatic, imperiled beings and an exploration of the effects of our intrusions into diverse, fragile ecosystems. read more .
by: (Marc Bekoff Ph.D.)
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Raising Socially Conscious Youth
In today's society, many youth are drawn to social movements and activism. Here are 5 science-based, practical strategies for supporting your child's civic engagement.read more .
by: (Erlanger A. Turner Ph.D.)
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How to Talk to Someone About an Eating Disorder
Eating disorders can be hard to recognize and harder to discuss. Here's how to speak up with care, reduce shame, and support someone who may be struggling.read more .
by: (Giulia Suro Ph.D.)
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Ikigai: A Compass You Can Use to Navigate Challenging Times
During times of uncertainty, ikigai provides stability and guidance, serving as a compass with four points, which directs us on a path to personal agency and hope.read more .
by: (Debra M. Kawahara Ph.D.)
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How to Improve Sleep Among Long-Term Care Residents
As the world population ages, medical researchers are looking for ways to help community-dwelling residents get better sleep.read more .
by: (The Bronfenbrenner Center for Translational Research)
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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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Vicarious Trauma and Survivor Guilt in Kerrville
After caring for individuals in Kerrville after the catastrophic floods, some of the psychological impacts observed included vicarious trauma and survivor's guilt. read more .
by: (Ruth E. Stitt M.S., M.Div., LPCS)
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What About Feedback? A Gift or a Deal-Breaker?
Learn when and how to give feedback so it helps, not harms, your relationships, your team, and your impact.read more .
by: (Tony Daloisio Ph.D.)
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Just Another Day in the Gym: Maltreatment in Youth Sports
Personal Perspective: Emotional abuse was a prevalent, yet unrecognized and unnamed, part of growing up in youth sports in the '80s and '90s. It continues today.read more .
by: (Monica Vilhauer Ph.D.)
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The Benefits and Downsides of Fitting In
What drives the urge to fit in, and what are the drawbacks and dangers of aligning with and conforming to group dynamics?read more .
by: (Monica Vermani C. Psych.)
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Stand Up for Mental Health with David Granirer
The strategic use of humor ended a woman’s fear of flying and turned a schizophrenic man into a confident public speaker. The founder of Stand Up For Mental Health tells you how.read more .
by: (Nichole Force M.A.)
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Think Like a Detective, Write Like a Scientist
Tackling complex puzzles requires a different set of skills than simple writing tasks. Borrowing the non-linear techniques detectives use to organize data can help.read more .
by: (Nancy Darling Ph.D.)
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Why Do Women View Pornography?
The myth is that women abhor pornography. But a recent study shows that some women say they learn valuable sexual lessons from porn, even when they hate how it portrays women. read more .
by: (Michael Castleman M.A.)
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3 Reasons We Dismiss Cops Who Deny Rumors
Cops deny that serial killers are loose in New England and Texas, but the rumors persist. Here's why.read more .
by: (Katherine Ramsland Ph.D.)
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How Social Media and Cultural Pressure Are Harming Our Girls
Examine the forces behind social stress and find out how we can help our daughters handle the comparison and rejection they're confronted with every day.read more .
by: (Donna Jackson Nakazawa)
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