World of Psychology

Archive for April, 2007

Dealing with the Traumatic Aftermath

Thursday, April 19th, 2007

We’ve published two articles in the past day about dealing with the aftermath of a trauma, spurred by the Virginia Tech tragedy.

Dealing …

Revolution Health Launches (Again)

Thursday, April 19th, 2007

Honestly, we haven’t blogged much about Revolution Health since their first release in January because, well, there really wasn’t much to say about the site. …

Psychologically Healthy Workplaces

Wednesday, April 18th, 2007

The Psychologically Healthy Workplace Awards announce six national winners for 2007, including Healthwise, YAI/National Institute for People with Disabilities Network (YAI/NIPD), …

A Letter to Mrs. Cho

Wednesday, April 18th, 2007

Silicon Valley Moms Blog has an interesting entry from Dr. Joyce Hoffspiegel, Ph.D entitled, A letter to Mrs. Cho. The clinical psychologist from …

Let the Personality Dissection Begin

Wednesday, April 18th, 2007

In an effort to try and understand the Virginia Tech murders, the media (and I suppose, the public) will now spend the next few days …

Virginia Tech Shooting Questions Loom

Monday, April 16th, 2007

Another sad school shooting has occurred (New York Times), this time at Virginia Tech, and with it, millions of Americans will ask the simple …

Study Indicates Gender as an Important Factor in Treating Stroke Victims

Monday, April 16th, 2007

Sometimes while searching the internet for relevant articles, I come across studies which seem pretty trivial and I wonder why someone wasted their efforts and …

Too Many To Care

Monday, April 16th, 2007

With the post Too Many To Care, Paul Slovic begins a series in The Situationist on the psychology of compassion. “If …

Sex Differences in Sex Visuals

Monday, April 16th, 2007

There was an interesting study covered in the Psych Central newsroom on how men and women differ in the attention paid to visual components …

If Everyone Does It, Is It Abuse?

Sunday, April 15th, 2007

In a recent article on Internet addiction, I will give David Greenfield the benefit of the doubt when quoted in this article over …

Lithium Builds Brain Matter in Bipolar Brains

Thursday, April 12th, 2007

Back on April 6, UCLA published a press release about a how lithium, the standard of treatment for bipolar disorder, helps build gray brain …

Obesity & Evolutionary Psychology

Wednesday, April 11th, 2007

ABC News has an interesting report on the growing field of evolutionary psychology, particularly how the evolutionary process has contributed to the current American …

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