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News Roundup: Shorter Work Weeks, Marijuana for Anxiety, and More
Had enough of the 40-hour (or more) work week? So have many other people. Earlier this week, The New York Times selected a handful of editorial-style articles on the subject for an online ... Read More
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Marketing Web Conferences for GoodTherapy.org Members
Are you a therapist looking for effective and ethical ways to market your therapy practice to people seeking help? Look no further than GoodTherapy.org! GoodTherapy.org has an ever-expanding ... Read More
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‘Promise Land’: A GoodTherapy.org Review
Having grown up as the daughter of a man who wrote several books on child psychology and parenting, Jessica Lamb-Shapiro, author of Promise Land: My Journey through America’s Self-Help ... Read More
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News Roundup: Perfectionism Linked to Eating Issues
Last week was National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, which recognizes an issue that is deserving of increased awareness considering the millions of people in the United States who experience ... Read More
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Sticks and Stones: Boost Self-Esteem to Cope with Rejection
Social rejection is a reality most people face as they move through life. Whether as a child, adolescent, or adult, these experiences can be deeply wounding emotionally, psychologically, ... Read More
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News Roundup: Golden Gate Safety Net, Seth Rogen Speaks to Senators
According to the Centers for Disease Control, suicide is the tenth leading cause of death in the United States, and the third leading cause of death among adolescents, especially teenage ... Read More
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In Recognition of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week
In an effort to draw attention to the millions of people who wrestle with issues surrounding eating and body image on a daily basis, this week—the last week in February—has ... Read More
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Chronically Stressed-Out Brains Show Specific Changes
Is stress a chronic issue in your life? This may be contributing to significant alterations in the mushy stuff in your skull known as the brain. Scientists have long witnessed changes in ... Read More
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First Impressions Make Lasting Impressions
Though not judging a book by its cover is a widely admonished adage, new research suggests that people are innately inclined to do just that. First impressions—based on appearance—stick, ... Read More
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News Roundup: Asylum Discovery, Deadly Anorexia, and the Happy App
One thousand bodies were dug up beneath a grove of trees on a Mississippi campus, all of them believed to have been patients at a state asylum a hundred years earlier. Who were they? What ... Read More
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News Roundup: The NFL Awaits Michael Sam, an Openly Gay Man
He might be the best defensive player not on a National Football League roster, a chiseled 6-foot-2, 255-pound, All-American hulk from a small town in ultra-conservative Texas. He’s widely ... Read More
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Romance, Biology, or a Little Bit of Both: What’s in a Kiss?
The kiss has inspired poems, paintings, and way too many songs to list here. Actors kiss in movies and it melts the hearts of people watching at home or in theaters. We paint our lips to ... Read More