Determining the symptom that is a major indicator of vulnerability to PTSD is revoluntionary to predicting and preventing future development of the condition. Identifying those most at risk could allow for targeted interventions, aimed at stopping the disorder developing.
Date Posted: February 21, 2018
Categories: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) / Trauma / Complex PTSD
GO
While technology has made us more connected and easier to contact one another through the use of telephones and the Internet, ironically, we may also be conversing lesser with one another.
Feb 20
Categories: Life Purpose / Meaning / Inner-Guidance
GO
Couple dynamics have been studied as a form of treatment, and research by Freie Universität Berlin contributes positively to the ongoing studies, in terms of habituation. It has been found that couples influence each others' self-efficacy and ...
Feb 19
Categories: Smoking Cessation
GO
A layman knows how beneficial multilinguilism is to the brain. New research by Concordia University takes our current knowledge to a new level by demonstrating its effect on the brain in Alzheimer's condition.
Feb 14
Categories: Other
GO
A child's behaviour and personality is often affected, even shaped by his/ her environment. However, it has been found that even the child's intelligence is affected by his/ her peers, shedding light on the importance and pervasiveness of the ...
Feb 14
Categories: Child Development
GO
People with depression often lack the motivation to do anything, which sounds very much like plain old laziness. However, there are some major distinctions between the two which could show that you might either be lazy, or you could be showing signs ...
Feb 13
Categories: Depression
GO
Autism has been thought of as an extreme form of the male mind, given the disproportionate percentage of males and females suffering from autism. New research has found that male susceptibility to autism linked to male hormones in early-stage brain ...
Feb 12
Categories: Autism spectrum disorders
GO
We may not feel it ourselves, but what we think often influences how we say it. The content might be perfectly normal, but it could come off as a totally different meaning compared to what was intended.
Feb 8
Categories: Life Purpose / Meaning / Inner-Guidance
GO
Neuroscience has long since been a part of psyvhology, and for this study it is no different. New understanding on how the brain formulates memories can significantly facilitate new treatments in psychotherapy. A better understanding of how memories ...
Feb 2
Categories: Cognitive Problems Amnesia / Dementia
GO
The discovery of anxiety cells in mice may shed new light on new and improved treatment methods for anxiety disorders. This is especially relevant as more suffer from anxiety, most commonly social anxiety.
Feb 2
Categories: Anxiety
GO
Those with low self-esteem often engage in self-destructive, self-sabotaging behavior that he or she may not even be aware of. In this article, we attempt to dissociate self-sabotaging from having low self-esteem, and in so doing, hope to make that ...
Feb 1
Categories: Adjusting to Change / Life Transitions, Self-Esteem
GO
New research has surfaced expanding our understanding of the potential of the human brain. Losing one's memory due to old age was once presumed to be unavoidable, but scientists have hope that we could regain a younger-working brain even as we ...
Jan 31
Categories: Aging & Geriatric Issues
GO
Overthinking can be a heavy burden for many of us to bear. Without asking the person in question what he or she might be thinking, we form our own views on the matter and often these are biased and untrue. In this article, we explore some reasons ...
Jan 27
Categories: Life Purpose / Meaning / Inner-Guidance
GO
It is often hard to put ourselves in others' shoes to feel their pain if we have not experienced it before, even more so for mental illnesses. The pain that someone with schizophrenia goes through is even harder to comprehend, much less imagine. In ...
Jan 25
Categories: Schizophrenia
GO
Everyone is well-aware that being punctual to meetings is something that should be adhered to, but what if things weren't so straightforward? In this article, we explore some reasons why being punctual may not be as good as it seems.
Jan 23
Categories: Life Purpose / Meaning / Inner-Guidance
GO
You always hear the phrase "What doesn't kill you, makes you stronger" being thrown around, but what does it actually refer to? In this article, we explore the meaning of resilience and the steps we could take to become more resilient.
Jan 18
Categories: Life Purpose / Meaning / Inner-Guidance
GO