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The Struggle to Stop Soldier Suicide: Dept. of Defense Plans Psychotherapy Study
A GoodTherapy.org News Update For many people of all vocations and backgrounds, times have been considerably tough for the past few years. Major changes in terms of financial life along ... Read More
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Survivor’s Guilt of the Economically Untouchable
A GoodTherapy.org News Update Times have been harrowing for professionals in nearly every field of late. As the unemployment rate rises and media attention to the recession shows no signs ... Read More
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Depression High Among People with Epilepsy
People with epilepsy seem to have a 43% higher chance of experiencing depression than the general population, according to a Canadian study (Fuller-Thomson & Brennenstuhl, 2008). This ... Read More
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Psychotherapy and the Flywheel of Consciousness
Many machines with rotating parts contain flywheels. Almost all automobile engines have them. A flywheel is a heavy wheel which rotates when the machine of which it is a part is running. ... Read More
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Acceptance & Commitment Therapy, Kids, and Chronic Pain
A GoodTherapy.org News Update Chronic physical pain with no known source is a problem that affects millions of Americans, wreaking havoc on professional and personal lives and in many cases, ... Read More
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The New York Times Rounds Up Readers’ Top Tiffs with Therapists
The New York Times has put together a list of top twelve annoyances endured by therapy clients, and in addition to harmless mistakes or one-time slip-ups, there are some upsetting trends. A ... Read More
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Flexible Use of Conflict Strategies May Escalate Anger
Imagine that a friend is having a heated verbal argument with his wife. You’re watching from the couch. He turns to you and asks for your input. You hesitate, and then say you really ... Read More
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Familial Depression and the Brain
Research by psychiatrists at Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons suggests a link between thinning of the cerebral cortex and a family history of depression. Whether the physical ... Read More
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Adapting Therapy: The Amish
There are countless challenges that therapists and counselors inevitably face during the course of their professional careers. Ranging from the small and passing to the immensely difficult, ... Read More
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New Journal Psychosis Launches with a Bang
In modern society, where academia is an integral aspect of professional fields, and a constantly growing body of bright minds and researchers, it is unsurprising that a veritable sea of ... Read More
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Writing About Terrorist Attacks Appears Therapeutic
In a new research study, participants who had all experienced either the train attack in Madrid or the 9/11 attacks in New York City who used more words that described their thoughts, emotions, ... Read More
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Hyperactivity and Concentration: A New Understanding of ADHD
A new study could alter the way educators, parents, and mental health professionals understand and treat attention-deficit hyperactivity (ADHD). Researchers in the University of Florida ... Read More