Over the last 50 years, political rights for lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) individuals have significantly broadened in some countries, while they have narrowed in others. In many parts of the world, political and popular support for LGB rights hinges on questions about the prevalence, causes, ...
Date Posted: April 28, 2016
Categories: LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender) Issues
GOA UF study has found that specific genetic markers that put people at risk for depression also predict who might benefit from exercise, according to a study published recently in The Journal of Frailty & Aging.
Apr 28
Categories: Depression
GOA study shows that your personality may influence whether your income affects your happiness.
Apr 27
Categories: Happiness
GOThe addiction indicates an escape from ADHD and psychiatric disorder. Young and single men are at risk of being addicted to video games.
Apr 27
Categories: Adult ADHD, Depression
GOThe grieving process is unique to each person. The best way to offer support, however, is not.
Apr 26
Categories: Grief, Loss, Bereavement
GOAsking someone what they think about other people reveals much about their own personality.
The reason is that people tend to see more of their own qualities in others.
Apr 26
GOAccepting a free sample triggers deep psychological responses that make us more susceptible to spending money.
Apr 25
GO Studies show that dancing at parties and in groups encourages social bonding. Many researchers have argued that people experience a blurring of the self into their groups thanks to the synchronization that occurs while dancing. Yet it is also ...
Apr 25
Categories: Dance Therapy
GOBeing grateful helps to increase self-control and reduce impulsive behaviours, new research finds.
People who cultivate gratitude towards everyday events are also more patient.
Apr 25
GO Exceptional intelligence is a double-edged sword for most kids, especially teens, who often find the pressure to succeed both intoxicating and suffocating. It is often the duality of these polar opposites that give smart teens the gift of success ...
Apr 23
Categories: Teenage Issues
GOEmotions "seek to serve and empower us to explore the world safely and make meaning of our experience in it," said Deb Hannaford, a licensed marriage and family therapist in Pasadena and Monrovia, Calif. Emotions are valuable sources of information. ...
Apr 23
Categories: Mindfulness
GOResearchers from the University of Liverpool and Florida State University College of Medicine have conducted a study on the effect the misperception of a child's weight by their parents can have on a child's actual weight.
Apr 22
Categories: Child Development, Parenting
GOPsychologists have got a clear idea of how we’re influenced by the big emotional states. Feeling positive encourages an explorative cognitive style that is risk-tolerant and well suited to the open aspects of creativity, whereas negative emotions ...
Apr 22
Categories: Emotional Intelligence
GOLowering the pitch of your voice in the first few seconds of an interaction can help you influence others, new research finds.
Apr 22
GOIn an article for Geelong Surf Coast Living magazine, Colleen Morris, a counsellor and family therapist, was interviewed about the impact separation has on the family, and, in particular, children. Here are six valuable facts about separation ...
Apr 22
Categories: Divorce / Divorce Adjustment
GOA short breathing exercise is enough to refocus the minds of highly distracted people, new research finds.
Apr 21
Categories: Mindfulness
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