We’re starting a new feature here on Psych Central of a short weekly podcast of the week’s top stories of mental health and psychology news. The podcast is produced by Psych Central contributor and blogger Summer Beretsky.

This week’s podcast on psychology and mental health news …

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Psych Central Weekly News Podcast, Jan. 5 2012

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  1. why m4a why not standard mp3? not everyone has an ipod. and m4a is an apple codec

  2. Love this new addition! It’s quick and informational and a nice “preview” of sorts to let readers/listeners determine whether they want to dive deeper with the news section. Great job, Summer!

  3. Great work, Summer!

  4. Very well done. One of those things tailor-made for audio podcasting. A suggestion – insert some kind of “break” between topic segments to keep them from running together and to better maintain audience attention. It could be a quick music clip, a noticeable vocal change-up by the announcer, a “headline” to intro the new topic, a brief pause, or all of the above. Good job, Summer!

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