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Undoing the Distracted Life
Who are we, and what could we become, if we were undistracted?read more .
by: (Laura C. Meyer M.S.)
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My Teen Is in a Serious Relationship and Headed for College
Starting college is a major life transition. Here are tips to help your teen decide whether to keep a high school romance going during college.read more .
by: (Lisa A. Phillips)
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When AI Steals the Doing, What’s Left Is Being
The task was never what made us human, and maybe AI is finally revealing that truth.read more .
by: (John Nosta)
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Can AI-Associated Psychosis Be Treated or Prevented?
The first step in reducing the risk of artificial intelligence-associated psychosis is to correct misunderstandings about what AI chatbots really do.read more .
by: (Joe Pierre M.D.)
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Can Cultural Context Drive ADHD Diagnosis?
Discover how schools, socioeconomic factors, and cultural norms fuel overdiagnosis—and explore holistic strategies that honour children’s unique strengths.read more .
by: (Padraic Gibson D.Psych)
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Why Institutions Retreating From DEI Can Feel Like Betrayal
Institutional betrayal is omnipresent, but so is institutional courage. We can support marginalized communities even during turmoil.read more .
by: (Meg A. Warren Ph.D.)
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3 Daily Habits That Could Be Draining Your Energy
Unhealthy habits can spiral into disconnection, distraction, or fatigue.read more .
by: (Mark Travers Ph.D.)
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The Story of Sagittarius
What can the centaur Chiron teach us about the human condition?read more .
by: (Neel Burton M.A., M.D.)
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Understanding and Conquering Gamophobia
How those seeking a serious intimate-partner relationship can recognise and conquer their fears.read more .
by: (Monica Vermani C. Psych.)
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Meet Your Conscience and Superego in "Sorry to Bother You"
Making decisions that honor ourselves and our values can be challenging. Consulting with one's conscience can offer a compassionate compass to guide us in the right direction.read more .
by: (Katherine Marshall Woods Psy.D.)
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The Real Reason You’re So Different From Your Sibling
Are you the opposite of your brother or sister? It’s not an accident. Being different helps you be seen for who you are, but it can also come with a damaging hidden cost.read more .
by: (Douglas Van Praet)
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Has Social Media Changed the Meaning of Friend?
Social Media can allow us to connect with people we will never meet in real life and create a potentially limitless social network. But has it changed how we think about friends?read more .
by: (Barbara Blatchley Ph.D.)
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How Childhood Trauma Can Linger
Even success can not silence the past. Sir Mo Farah’s journey shows how early trauma leaves a lasting imprint.read more .
by: (Ezenwa E. Olumba Ph.D.)
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Good Gossip: Idle Talk for the Curious and Highly Reflective
Gossip is any talk about someone who isn’t present, and it’s usually about something we can make a moral judgment about. read more .
by: (Lynne Reeves Griffin R.N., M.Ed.)
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Why Distance Can Create Intimacy in a Friendship
How can rethinking what intimacy means in friendship actually provide a space for more intimacy to grow even if that means more distance between you and your friends? read more .
by: (Marisa G. Franco Ph.D.)
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Mixing ADHD Medication With Alcohol
Can ADHD medication change how drunk you feel?read more .
by: (Natashia Swalve, Ph.D.)
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The Injustice of Invisible Childhood Trauma
Some childhood traumas leave no visible scars, yet their impact runs deep. When society fails to recognize or provide language for them, survivors find themselves trapped in silence.read more .
by: (Imi Lo MA)
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Us Versus Them
Does stress make us more aggressive or more helpful? New research suggests it does both. This dual effect may drive growing societal polarization and the persistence of conflict.read more .
by: (Tobias Kalenscher, Ph.D.)
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Does Social Media Cause Depression and Anxiety in Kids?
Most parents assume social media causes teen depression, but the research may tell a different story. The factors affecting kids' mental health might not be what you'd expect.read more .
by: (Jen Lumanlan M.S., M.Ed.)
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Human Agency or AI-Powered Agents?
It helps to distinguish AI, generative AI, and AI agents and the different opportunities and risks they present to our autonomy, relationships, and decision-making.read more .
by: (Cornelia C. Walther Ph.D.)
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Bearing Witness: Trauma, Evil, and the Limits of Closure
What do we do after harm that shakes our deepest ground? When our pain is fundamentally moral—raising questions about justice, evil, and healing—closure may not be the final word.read more .
by: (Stephen L Salter Psy.D.)
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Feeling All the Feels
Nming mixed emotions can calm your body and mind and improve interpersonal communication. Developing an emotional vocabulary helps lead to greater equanimity and clarity.read more .
by: (Aseem D. Desai M.D.)
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Rejecting Sexual Shame from Purity Culture
As purity culture became a major cultural force, some individuals were profoundly damaged by its mandates. As former adherents leave, they report fresh life explorations. read more .
by: (Elisabeth A. Sheff Ph.D., CSE)
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Midlife Unfiltered: How to Decode Perimenopause Symptoms
Your body is done pretending. Learn how menopause reveals hidden burnout, emotional labor, and the need to reclaim your truth before your health forces the conversation.read more .
by: (Melanie A. McNally Psy.D.)
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The Benefit of Racial Pride When Raising Diverse Kids
Personal Perspective: Raising proud kids starts with representation. Joy, stories, and racial pride can help children grow confident and resilient every day.read more .
by: (Isha W. Metzger Ph.D., LCP)
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Decency Is the Small Word That Holds a Big Country Together
Decency—America’s quiet strength—is fading. Yet small daily acts of respect could restore civility, ease divisions, and strengthen democracy. Here's how we can revive it. read more .
by: (Peter T. Coleman Ph.D.)
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Escaping the Uncanny Valley: Humanizing AI Starts with Us
Why does lifelike AI unsettle us? How emotion, trust, and human insight shape smarter, more responsible AI leadership.read more .
by: (Laura Berger)
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How In-Person Conferences Recharge My Ambition
Personal Perspective: Step into the energy of real conversations and connections—see how in-person conferences reignite ambition and clarity.read more .
by: (Tiffany Moon M.D.)
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Awakening From the Dream of Reason
What happens when the certainties of reason give way to the tumult of the unconscious? Freud’s descent from Enlightenment optimism opened the door to a wilder, stranger landscape.
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by: (Stephen L Salter Psy.D.)
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10 Questions to Fast-Track Emotional Intimacy
Want to skip the small talk and build real connection faster? These 10 questions help deepen trust and spark meaningful conversations early on.read more .
by: (Randi Gunther Ph.D.)
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