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Double-Standard for Male v. Female Leadership?

May 26th, 2012
Double-Standard for Male v. Female Leadership?In today’s competitive marketplace it seems that not a week goes by without a high-ranking, well-respected leader admitting a serious mistake. A provocative new study ...

Childhood Cancer Survivors at Risk for Long-Term Emotional Distress

May 26th, 2012
Childhood Cancer Survivors at Risk for Long-Term Emotional DistressSurvivors of childhood cancer are at greater risk for persistent hair loss and disfigurement, and for some ...

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Helps Traumatized Kids Heal

May 25th, 2012
 Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Helps Traumatized Kids HealA new study had found a widely used psychological intervention dramatically reduces psychological distress experienced by child victims of war and sexual ...

Depression Linked With More Internet Use

May 22nd, 2012
Can Internet Use Predict Depression?Someday your phone or laptop might truly be smart: It could diagnose your depression based on your Internet surfing patterns. According to researchers at Missouri University of ...

Theory Challenges ‘Fight or Flight’ Response to Stress

May 22nd, 2012
New Theory Challenges 'Fight or Flight' Response to StressA new study from the University of Freiburg, Germany suggests that stress does not always cause aggressive behavior in ...

Angry Partner May Also Be Sad

May 22nd, 2012
An Angry Partner May Also be Sad Married couples usually are pretty good at recognizing each other’s emotional state during conflicts. However, researchers have found that one significant ...

Winning the War Against PTSD

May 19th, 2012
A new study has found that the incidence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among soldiers returning from Afghanistan and Iraq is dramatically lower than predicted. A Harvard researcher credits new efforts by the Army to prevent PTSD, as well as ensuring that those ...

Planning How to Achieve Goals Can Backfire

May 17th, 2012
Planning How to Achieve Goals Can BackfirePlanning how to achieve goals can actually interfere with actually achieving those goals, according to new research. The research found that setting goals ...

Dads Also Suffer from Postnatal Depression

May 8th, 2012
Dads Suffer from Postnatal Depression TooNew dads are just as likely as moms to suffer from the anxiety, stress and depression associated with the "baby blues," according to Australian ...

The Challenge of Staying Happier

May 8th, 2012
The Challenge of Staying Happier A researcher at the University of Missouri has developed a model to help people become happier and stay that way. The search for happiness can ...
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