Inspired by the shocking murder of a woman in New York in 1964, reportedly in front of numerous witnesses who did nothing to help (although this was exaggerated), the Bystander Effect is a well-researched phenomenon that describes the diminishing likelihood that any one person will help as the ...
Date Posted: July 1, 2016
GOThe associations, aromas, foods, moods and other techniques that science has shown can boost your memory.
Jun 30
Categories: Other
GOThe short-term strategies that are best for tolerating and reducing pain.
Jun 29
GOPoverty erects material barriers, but psychological ones too, from the conditions that exacerbate mental health problems, to inculcating children with the sense that they are second-rate
Jun 29
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As soon as social considerations also play a part in economic decisions, our brain seems to switch to a different processing mode, indicate the results of a current study. Participants were able to purchase pieces of music but could ...
Jun 28
GOContemptuousness is a distinct personality trait that you can measure with a simple questionnaire.
Jun 28
Categories: Emotional Intelligence
GORather than relying on symptoms, scientists are developing a “brain circuits first” approach to mental health.
Jun 28
Categories: Mental Health in Asia
GOFor young people entering adulthood, high-quality relationships are associated with better physical and mental health, according to the results of a recently published study by a University at Buffalo-led research team. "Health benefits begin to ...
Jun 27
Categories: Health / Illness / Medical Issues, Relationships & Marriage
GOUnderage drinking is a major public health and social problem in the U.S. The ability to identify at-risk children before they initiate heavy alcohol use has immense clinical and public health implications. A new study has found that demographic ...
Jun 27
Categories: Child and/or Adolescent Issues
GOIn The Art of Loving, Erich Fromm wrote: “Giving is more joyous than receiving, not because it is a deprivation, but because in the act of giving lies the expression of my aliveness.” The more we give, the more we experience the world as the ...
Jun 25
Categories: Other
GOFinding could be linked to depressive symptoms such as loss of appetite and sleep problems.
Jun 25
Categories: Depression
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[Part 2] Lauren Nichols, Psy.D., professor in Adler’s Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology program, shares tips for parents raising children with mental illness in helping their children overcome stigma and managing their child’s ...
Jun 24
Categories: Child and/or Adolescent Issues, Mental Health in Asia
GOThink distant: the incredible power of abstract thought.
Jun 24
GOAn afternoon in a Chinese clinic makes it clear how important a patient's speech can be to making a diagnosis.
Jun 24
Categories: Health / Illness / Medical Issues, Mental Health Professions
GOThe power of nonconformists, neural synchrony, pathological personality traits and more…
Jun 23
Categories: Relationships & Marriage
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