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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 ...
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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 ...
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2009 Rosalynn Carter Symposium on Mental Health Policy Recommendations

Friday, November 20th, 2009
Earlier this month, I was honored to attend the 25th Annual Rosalynn Carter Symposium on Mental Health Policy in Atlanta, Georgia. The focus of this symposium every year is to tackle a particular issue in ...
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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 ...
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12 Ways to Be Thankful

Thursday, November 19th, 2009
To get us in the mood for the Thanksgiving Holiday! Cicero said that "gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all ...
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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, ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Am I Depressed or Just Deep?

Saturday, November 14th, 2009
I spent my adolescence and teenage years obsessing about this question: Am I depressed or just deep? When I was nine, I figured that I was a ...
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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 ...
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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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