World of Psychology

Archive for September, 2009

The Complexity of Psychology Research

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2009

The Complexity of Psychology ResearchA lot of times, I write about the results …

House in a Psychiatric Hospital

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

House in a Psychiatric HospitalIf you’re a fan of the show, House …

Use Caution With Positive Thinking

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

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Back in July, John Cloud wrote a piece for “Time” Magazine called “Yes, …

Elyn Saks Receives MacArthur Genius Grant

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

Elyn Saks Receives MacArthur Genius GrantUSC law professor Elyn Saks is one of the recipients this …

How Facebook, Social Networks Leak Your Privacy

Monday, September 21st, 2009

An article in the Boston Globe yesterday demonstrated how social networks like Facebook can “leak” privacy.

Devising a simple algorithm, two MIT students came up with …

Carl Jung’s Red Book

Sunday, September 20th, 2009
Carl Jung's Red Book

Carl Jung is a fascinating character in psychology’s history.

Mentored by …

8 Survival Tips for the Spouse of a Terminally Ill Person: An Interview With Owen Surman, M.D.

Saturday, September 19th, 2009

Owen SurmanRecently I had the honor of interviewing Owen Stanley Surman, M.D., a practicing hospital psychiatrist known internationally …

Introducing Healing Together for Couples Blog

Friday, September 18th, 2009

I’m pleased to announce the introduction of a new Psych Central blog, Healing Together for Couples. This blog will explore helping couples in a …

Suicide Rates Unchanged, But Lots More Think About It

Friday, September 18th, 2009

Thanks to Philip over at Furious Seasons, we find that suicide rates for 2006 (the last year the government has data for) remain virtually unchanged …

What’s Your Personality Like?

Thursday, September 17th, 2009

What's Your Personality Like?An important part of improving one’s life, searching for happiness, and even helping us with mental …

Another Treatment for Borderline Personality Disorder

Thursday, September 17th, 2009

Borderline personality disorder is a mental disorder characterized by a longstanding pattern of instability in one’s relationships with others, with a person’s own image of …

Have We Become a Nation of Narcissists?

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

Have We Become a Nation of Narcissists?What do rapper Kanye West, …

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