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Archive for January, 2005

Researchers Map the Sexual Network of a High School

Monday, January 31st, 2005

Researchers Map the Sexual Network of a High School

For the first time, sociologists have mapped the romantic and sexual relationships of an entire high …

APA Monitor and Ads

Monday, January 31st, 2005

The American Psychological Association (APA), like many professional associations, publishes a monthly newsletter to keep members informed about its progress as a professional organization. Of …

1st International Conference on Female Sexual Health & Dysfunction

Friday, January 28th, 2005

You are cordially invited to attend the 1st International Conference on Female Sexual Health & Dysfunction being held in Palm Springs, California, USA, June 2 …

Memory Training Helps Kids with ADHD

Thursday, January 27th, 2005

Memory Training Helps Kids with ADHD

A computer program that improves one type of memory appears to help kids with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), new study …

Almost 500,000 face mental health woes in Indonesia’s tsunami-hit Aceh

Thursday, January 27th, 2005

Almost 500,000 face mental health woes in Indonesia’s tsunami-hit Aceh

Almost 500,000 tsunami survivors are facing mental health problems in Indonesia’s Aceh province, the World …

Virtual Therapy

Tuesday, January 25th, 2005

Virtual Therapy
Summary: CyberAnalysis and Mental Health Net are online services that offer psychiatric therapy. Oregon’s Portland State University offers its students mental health …

Community Counselling Services Launches On Line e-Therapy

Tuesday, January 25th, 2005

Community Counselling Services Launches On Line e-Therapy

Online e-Therapy is now becoming a popular form for dealing with stress, divorce, depression and other …

Tuesday, January 25th, 2005

Sorry, I seemed to have missed the ‘worst day of the year’ yesterday (see earlier post). My worst day was this weekend actually, so …

Search Engine Users’ Behavior

Tuesday, January 25th, 2005

Search Engine Users’ Behavior

Internet users are extremely positive about search engines and the experiences they have when searching the internet. But these same satisfied …

Film captures suicides on Golden Gate Bridge

Thursday, January 20th, 2005

Film captures suicides on Golden Gate Bridge

Golden Gate Bridge officials are seething that a moviemaker who told them he was working on a “day …

Monday 24 January – Worst Day of the Year?

Thursday, January 20th, 2005

Monday 24 January – Worst Day of the Year?

Misery is expected to peak on Monday, as 24 January has been pinpointed as the …

Sprint PCS Marketing Call on Cell Phone

Thursday, January 20th, 2005

You have to love your cell phone provider. Just got a call from Sprint PCS, which is my cell phone provider. The nice woman introduced …

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