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Ethno Psychology 101
The growth of psychology as a science has largely been a Western phenomenon, thanks to many influential figures in the field. Most psychologists are trained using European and American ideologies....
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Study Reveals Increased Risk of Pregnancy-Related Depression
Having a baby is a time for joy and celebration; however, it is also a time for emotional and physical changes. According to the BabyCenter.com, pregnant women have been found to be at an increased...
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Online Support Groups vs. Face-to-Face Groups
Support groups can be extremely helpful for people requiring nearly any type of assistance. Oftentimes, one simply does not realize that there are other people going through the same problems, and it...
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How Anxious are You? Researchers Discover New Tool for Measuring Anxiety
Anxiety is difficult for psychologists and medical professionals to analyze, as a large portion of the scaling is based on what their patients tell them. However, a new method of determining anxiety...
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Childhood ADHD Linked to Teen Depression
Though Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, ADHD, is a struggle for children and parents enduring its consequences and resulting behavior, a new study is pointing to the struggles ADHD children...
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Social Anxiety Disorder
A person with Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) possesses an irrational and excessive fear of being in social situations. The disorder leads people to be afraid that they will do something to embarrass or...
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Geriatric Psychology: Psychological Functioning of the Elderly
Geriatric psychology is a field of study that focuses on psychological processes and mental disorders in people of advanced age. Geriatric psychologists assist in helping elderly people who are...
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Studies Show Running Reduces Anxiety and Depression
Sport psychology states that people’s mental and physical health can both be improved drastically if running is incorporated into their schedule on a routinely basis. Is this true? There is intangible...
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Music for the Mind: The Psychology of Music
According to British psychologist Glenn Wilson, music plays a very central role in the lives of people and is ranked highly among pleasures including sex, food and drink. Aside from the enjoyment of...
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DNA Link to Depression Discovered
There have been several questions over the years when it comes to depression. Medical professionals wonder if it is hereditary or if depression is linked to a person’s DNA. New studies have appeared...
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