The Unseen Spectrum: Understanding ADHD in Women
ADHD is a neurodevelopmental condition that is often misunderstood, especially in adult women. For women, ADHD is often underdetected, misinterpreted, or misdiagnosed.
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by: (Jim Dhrymes MD)
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Revolution Reimagined: Bridging the '60s Spirit to the AI Age
In the way the '60s sparked a social revolution, today's AI is leading a cognitive revolution, reshaping thought landscapes as profoundly as the '60s reshaped culture..
by: (John Nosta)
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Basorexia: The Enigmatic Desire for Kissing
Basorexia is defined as an intense craving or obsession for kissing. It is a complex and multifaceted emotion that has fascinated psychologists and researchers for years. .
by: (Peter Sear Ph.D.)
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How to Improve Your Quality of Life
Theory and research around quality of life, as well as tips for improving your own..
by: (Tchiki Davis, Ph.D.)
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How to Curb Cravings and Put an End to Your Sugar Dependence
If you’re constantly craving sugar, you’ve come to the right place! Let’s talk about how you can kick sugar cravings to the curb for good..
by: (Nicole Avena Ph.D.)
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Apology Analysis 101
Discover the art of sincere apologies, avoid gaslighting traps, and build stronger connections. Unveil the keys to genuine remorse and transformative relationships. .
by: (Cara Gardenswartz Ph.D.)
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Note to Self: Compassion, Not Criticism
Some musicians practically brag about being their "own worst critic." But such an approach is usually very counterproductive to performance growth..
by: (Robert H. Woody Ph.D.)
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Offence Mechanisms in Relationships
Like any zero-sum outcome, someone always loses even if someone wins temporarily. .
by: (Bruce Wilson Ph.D.)
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Suicide Rates Are Up: Are Some Online Posts Warning Signs?
Just as indifference, not hate, is the opposite of love, "anti-mattering" is the opposite of mattering. Listen to others for feelings of loneliness and rejection..
by: (Suzanne Degges-White Ph.D.)
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The Neuroscience of Hypnosis
How does hypnosis profoundly affect our brains and bodies?.
by: (Ran D. Anbar M.D.)
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How Lying Destroys Self-Esteem: 5 New Scientific Insights
People lie for many different reasons. New research shows how lying has negative effects on self-esteem and leads to negative emotions..
by: (Sebastian Ocklenburg, Ph.D.)
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Cultivating Hope and Optimism in the New Year
While the new year may bring its share of disappointments, there are positive and productive ways of taking action and increasing our personal agency..
by: (Bruce Rosenstein)
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10 Ways to Beat the Winter Blues
The winter blues are a part of life. Darker days, cooler temps, seasonal colds...the pain is real. But, with a few simple strategies, we can rediscover joy, motivation, and energy..
by: (Jordan Fiorillo Scotti Ph.D.)
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Epigenetics and a Paintbrush
The study of how the outside gets in—how the environment impacts the genome—began with rat pups and a paintbrush. .
by: (Richard M Brockman M.D.)
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A Surprisingly Effective Way to Manage Conflict
Psychology and business come together to offer a different way of managing conflict..
by: (F. Diane Barth L.C.S.W.)
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Healing Ancestral Trauma to Improve Workplace Dynamics
Intergenerational trauma refers to the effects of trauma passed from one generation to the next. These effects can affect workplace dynamics both positively and negatively..
by: (Carolyn C. Ross M.D., M.P.H.)
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Stop Building Your Life Around the Reactions of Others
Our self-esteem takes a hit when it's tied to outcomes or the response of others. The key to feeling good about ourselves is focusing on doing with passion and purpose..
by: (Robert Taibbi L.C.S.W.)
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Mitigating Mindless Munching
Discover 8 behavioral science-backed ways to reduce mindless TV snacking..
by: (Alain Samson Ph.D.)
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Emotional Neglect Can Keep Your Adult Friendships Lacking
Growing up in a home that discourages your emotions teaches you to hide your feelings from others. Later, as an adult, your friendships pay the price..
by: (Jonice Webb Ph.D.)
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Seeking Balance Between Competing Notions of the Common Good
In pluralistic societies, there are reasonable differences of opinion about what is right, fair or just. We need to learn to balance different conceptions of the common good.
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by: (Samuel Wilson Ph.D.)
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Is It a Quirky Behavior or Alzheimer’s?
It takes an average of one-and-a-half years to see a neurologist for a dementia assessment. What can you do while waiting for the appointment to make decisions for your loved one?.
by: (Stan A. Goldberg Ph.D.)
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Thinking of Cancelling Due to Social Anxiety?
Research suggests that individuals with social anxiety are happier in the company of others. Try these tips to get yourself out the door when you are tempted to cancel plans..
by: (Emily Hylton-Jean Ph.D., MPH)
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Managing Negative Attention-Seeking Behavior
Encourage children to verbalize their feelings and teach them what they can say. .
by: (Meri Wallace LCSW)
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The Transformative Power of Memoir-Writing
A Personal Perspective: Writing down your life story can help you make sense of it and leave behind a legacy for your loved ones to treasure..
by: (Dena Kouremetis)
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Enhancing Connections: The Power of Nonviolent Communication
NVC not only fosters dialogue but also impacts mental health by promoting self-awareness and enhancing well-being through empathy, authenticity, and validation..
by: (Barbara Robles-Ramamurthy MD)
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Could a Woman Be Elected in 2024?
Donald Trump has created the new psychological template of an American president. Can a woman compete?`.
by: (Rosalind C. Barnett, Ph.D., and Caryl Rivers)
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5 Steps to Not Be a Victim of Your Upbringing or Culture
We didn’t get to choose the conditions of our early lives. But we can make choices about the life we want to lead now..
by: (Jim Taylor Ph.D.)
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Looking at Your Photos Can be Uplifting, Enlightening, or Bittersweet
Sharing digital photos has become pervasive and integral to our lives. What are the benefits and potential downsides to looking through our vast photo collections?.
by: (Krystine I. Batcho Ph.D.)
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Climate Anxiety and Well-Being in Later Life
Later-life climate anxiety is on the rise, impacting well-being. Through dialogue, creativity, and community action, older adults are in a unique position to make a difference. .
by: (Jasmin Tahmaseb-McConatha Ph.D.)
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Life Doesn’t Make Sense
We are meaning-seeking creatures. Yet our desire for understanding is often stifled. This awakens us to the painful absurdity of existence. Candor and humor can help..
by: (Matthew Clemente, Ph.D. and David Goodman, Ph.D.)
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