Internet offers relief of holiday blues (Reuters via USA Today)
When the going gets tough at the stores this holiday season, the tough go shopping online. When life gets really tough, there’s online therapy.
“I think it’s invaluable this time of the year,” said John Grohol, spokesman for International Society for Mental Health Online, which promotes the development of Web technology for the mental health community.
Dr. John Grohol is the CEO and founder of Psych Central. He is an author, researcher and expert in mental health online, and has been writing about online behavior, mental health and psychology issues -- as well as the intersection of technology and human behavior -- since 1992. Dr. Grohol sits on the editorial board of the journal Cyberpsychology, Behavior and Social Networking and is a founding board member and treasurer of the Society for Participatory Medicine.Like this author?
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Grohol, J. (2004). Internet offers relief of holiday blues. Psych Central. Retrieved on February 14, 2012, from http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2004/11/19/internet-offers-relief-of-holiday-blues/
Grohol, J. (2004). Internet offers relief of holiday blues. Psych Central. Retrieved on February 14, 2012, from http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2004/11/19/internet-offers-relief-of-holiday-blues/
