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Ivan J. Miller’s Rebuttal to Sharon Begley, Newsweek
Readers of Newsweek may be familiar with a column written by Sharon Begley, who has on numerous occasions extended her editorial opinion, research, and writing ability to the realm of the ... Read More
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California Passes Legislation for Counselor Licensure
The push for greater licensure measures and controls across the country has been given diligent effort in recent months and years, a movement toward encouraging the integrity of the mental ... Read More
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Supported Walking Workout Plan Helps Depressed Women
There have been many studies and proposed programs suggesting that the incorporation of exercise into one’s regular routing can go a long way towards both warding off depression and ... Read More
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Mental Health and the 35-Hour Workweek
Commonly held ideas about the superiority of mental health and personal well-being in many European countries are often backed up by statistics about the average workweek in such countries, ... Read More
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Optimism Could Hamper Weight Loss Efforts
The weight loss industry is one which attracts several billion dollars each year from the United States alone, a fact which speaks to the national preoccupation with feeling and looking ... Read More
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Journal Kicks Off Series on Mental Health in Disadvantaged Areas
The academic journal PloS Medicine is set to launch the first of six issues in a series that will explore the needs of those with mental health concerns, as well as those with careers in ... Read More
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The Case for Feeling Better During Recessions
There has been a great deal of talk about how the economic crisis and recession have had a negative impact on the happiness of people across the United States and in many places throughout ... Read More
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Experience, Intensified: Listening with Closed Eyes
Though closing one’s eyes is sometimes promoted as a quick way to soothe fear and anxiety in stressful situations, doing so may prompt the brain to engage in a higher degree of activity, ... Read More
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Study Examines Reactions to Reports of Terrorism: Trends
In the modern media environment, in which reports of terrorist attacks are more frequent than in earlier years, the way in which such information is presented and certain aspects of the ... Read More
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Study Examines Role of Age, Past Behaviors in Suicide
Suicide is a tragic even that many mental health professionals have taken as central to their careers and fields of study. Hoping to decrease the rates of suicide throughout the population ... Read More
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Conference Focuses on Psychiatric Abuse of Children
Rampant on the news both specific to the mental health community and delivered to the public at large, over-prescription of psychiatric medications has been developing as a major problem ... Read More
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Simple Intervention Measure Tested for Depression
Going through the symptoms and far-reaching personal, professional, and social consequences of depression is often a difficult experience, prompting many people to seek the care of mental ... Read More