Why Parenting Teens Is More Challenging Today
Parenting teenagers is challenging, but was it easier 20 years? A new report shares why both parents and teens agree it's harder being a teenager today..
by: (Sue Scheff)
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Buying the Perfect Gift
Personal Perspective: Giving and receiving gifts is often stressful for couples, evoking our most primitive desires to be well-loved..
by: (Avrum Weiss, Ph.D.)
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Believe You Can and Move Closer to Your Potential
Harness the power of your mind and words to transform your life and the lives of those around you. .
by: (Cher J McGillivray Ph.D.)
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The New Adventures of Old Freud
An updated and revised translation of Freud's complete works was recently completed by Dr. Mark Solms, including new writings that may alter our view of him on social issues..
by: (John G. Cottone Ph.D.)
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Smartphones and Emotions: The Connection for Young People
Could smartphones be the new teenage security blanket? Learning to self-regulate could be an important key to healthy phone use..
by: (Angela Patterson Ph.D.)
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Is the Time of Death Inevitable and Definitive?
Fear of death is the main driver of anxiety and depression in humans. Recent research demonstrates that we can extend human life despite limitations..
by: (Hamid Zand Ph.D.)
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The Weight of a Guilty Secret
We pay a price for having a guilty secret—feeling “internally conflicted, socially isolated, and fatigued,” according to one group of researchers..
by: (Ann Douglas)
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Are Large Language Models More Liberal?
A new study shows that today's AI models lean left of center, shaping public discourse and raising ethical concerns about bias in technology..
by: (John Nosta)
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Are We or Are We Not in a Youth Mental Health Crisis?
A closer examination of the "teen mental health crisis" challenges whether there really is a crisis or if a confluence of cultural factors has exaggerated the reality..
by: (Emily Edlynn Ph.D.)
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Be the Special Educator Who Focuses on Well-Being
Personal Perspective: As the school year begins, be the special educator who integrates mindfulness, gratitude, and character strengths to create a thriving classroom environment. .
by: (Patricia Wright Ph.D., MPH)
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The Power of Gentle, Whole-Body Touch
Beyond enhancing sex, gentle touch offers many other psychological benefits..
by: (Michael Castleman M.A.)
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As California AG, Kamala Harris Protected the Elderly
Elder abuse is a growing problem that involves tactics of undue influence, much as cults do. Legal protections are relatively new, and Kamala Harris was an early adopter..
by: (Steven A Hassan PhD)
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A Brief History of Submission
Subordinates have bent down to dominants since before the beginning of recorded time..
by: (Laura Betzig Ph.D.)
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Feeling Overwhelmed with the Prospect of Losing Weight?
Change can feel overwhelming, especially if the outcome or goal feels far away. The resulting anxiety can halt action—but you can avoid this anxiety trap. .
by: (Justin Kompf Ph.D.)
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Language Can Be a Powerful Tool in Our Healing
Having access to a word can help us recognize our experience of that word..
by: (Rachel Diamond Ph.D.)
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Setting a Boundary, With Myself
When we think of boundaries, we often think of ones between us and our external world but have you ever considered putting a boundary on what goes on inside your mind? .
by: (Joanna Hardis LISW-S)
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9 Ways to Get Others to Confide in You
If you’re prone to judge people negatively, you’ll generate an environment too threatening for them to feel comfortable divulging their private thoughts and feelings to you. .
by: (Leon F Seltzer PhD)
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Is It Intuition or Anxiety?
Tune into your inner voice, quiet anxious thoughts, and navigate dating with clarity..
by: (Yvonne Castañeda, MSW, LICSW)
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Resisting the “Me” Culture Can Lead to Greater Fulfillment
We live in a culture that promotes happiness at all costs. Paradoxically, this emphasis on happiness makes us unhappy. Self-denial offers more fulfillment than self-indulgence..
by: (Matthew Clemente, Ph.D. and David Goodman, Ph.D.)
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What's Best? Joint vs Shared vs Sole Child Custody
Shared custody arrangements are generally associated with better psychological and developmental outcomes for children compared to sole custody arrangements. .
by: (Ann Gold Buscho Ph.D.)
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When Grief and Art Meet: A Journey of Healing
Personal Perspective: A chance meeting between two artists transformed their grief into healing. Discover how you, too, can find solace and connection through creative expression..
by: (Sheila K. Collins Ph.D.)
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Options for Severe, Chronic, Resistant Eating Disorders
Combining advanced treatments offers hope for complex eating disorders..
by: (Melissa Gerson LCSW)
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How Politics Is Forcing Us to Look at Manhood
The way we think about masculinity may drive our views of candidates. Here are four common versions of manhood..
by: (Geoffrey Greif Ph.D.)
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The Danger of Unlicensed Mental Health Influencers
Social media has changed how we access and share mental health information. However, many influencers lack formal qualifications, posing a significant risk of harm..
by: (Kaytee Gillis, LCSW-BACS)
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Teenagers Searching for Identity
Successfully seeking independence and an expanding identity is a hallmark of teenage growth..
by: (Barbara Klein Ph.D., Ed.D.)
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You’re Not Psychic, So Ease Off the "Mind Reading"
Instead of zapping friends, family, and co-workers with unwanted mind-reading, flexible awareness helps you connect and co-create with others..
by: (Mitch Abblett Ph.D.)
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The Fine Line Between Confidence and Closed-Mindedness
In an uncertain world, knowing what to believe can be challenging. Debates about the "hot hand" in basketball show the trade-off between trusting your gut and being open-minded..
by: (Matthew Legge)
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The Effects of Culture on Coming Out
In traditional Eastern cultures, coming out is not the cause for celebration that it can be in some Western countries. .
by: (Monk Prayogshala Research Institution)
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