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4 Quick Mindfulness Techniques

Monday, November 23rd, 2009
Image Microforum Italia This is Thanksgiving week ... the week some of us are very thankful that we don't live in the same city as our relatives. So I'm ...

Signs of Suicide from Kathryn Goetzke

Sunday, November 22nd, 2009
Kathryn Goetzke is a depression survivor that began a non-profit organization for depression called iFred (the International Foundation for Research and Education on Depression) dedicated to encouraging research on depression and reducing the stigma associated ...

Talk Therapy: How Honest Are You?

Sunday, November 22nd, 2009
I pay my therapist $120 every other week. I should, theoretically, feel like I can tell her anything. But I don't. Because I want her to ...

Two New Blogs, Always Learning and The Y Factor

Thursday, November 19th, 2009
I'm pleased to announce the introduction of two new blogs here in the Psych Central family. The first is from Leigh Pretnar Cousins, MS called Always Learning. Leigh is a private tutor and is ...

Holiday Blues, With Some Shades of Grey

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009
Meagan really wanted this Christmas to be "extra special" -- not like last year, when ...

2009 Army Suicides: Highest Ever

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
While most of us will be spending Thanksgiving with our loved ones next week, there are already 140 Army families who will not be spending this year celebrating their time together. Instead, those families will ...

The Psychology of Terrorism

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
Terrorism is not a particularly new problem -- it's been a part of the world since civilization first organized. Despite how old it is, ...

Reducing Marital Stress Through Communication

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009
One heavily researched area within psychology is couples' and marital communication. How a couple chooses to communicate -- especially ...

The State of the American Woman

Monday, November 16th, 2009
Image by of Kris Timken/Corbis About a month ago, Time Magazine published the results of a landmark survey gauging where America stands on ...

Are We Racially Color Blind Yet?

Monday, November 16th, 2009
In a politically correct world, we're supposed to pretend that we don't notice differences between people. But ...

First Impressions Count, Even Online

Friday, November 13th, 2009
We already know that first impressions can tell a lot about a person. You meet someone, you shake their hand, they smile, you ...

The Big 5 Model of Personality

Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
If you've taken a college psychology course or have any interest in personality, you've more than likely come across the ...

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