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Whether it’s a bad back, achy knees, or a site of previous physical trauma, chronic pain is a problem endured by scores of people. Many find themselves debilitated or unable to enjoy ... Read More

Anyone with even an amateur interest in psychology will quickly be able to impart that the brain is a fascinating organ. The prefrontal cortex is a part of the brain that allows us to consider ... Read More

Just another diet book? It seems unlikely that The Complete Beck Diet for Life: The Five-Stage Program for Weight Loss (Oxmoor House, 2008) can be dismissed so easily. After all, the author ... Read More

For millions of Americans and people around the world, social anxiety is a debilitating condition that can lead to depression and other symptoms. Beyond individual symptoms, social anxiety ... Read More

Shifting attention from one task to another is more difficult for men under stress than for men who aren’t, according to recent research by scientists from Harold and Margaret Milliken ... Read More

Throughout time, there have been myriad reasons offered as to why perpetually aggressive people behave as they do, from finding fault in their own name or other minute personal detail, ... Read More

Conventional wisdom has insisted on complete abstinence for people who have drinking problems, but moderation may be better advice. The current issue of the Harvard Mental Health Newsletter ... Read More

Persuasive evidence of the same genetic cause for bipolar and schizophrenia was published this month in Lancet (January 16, 2009). The study, conducted by medical scientists in the Department ... Read More

No one appreciates the onset of a headache – whether dull or sharp, behind the eyes or covering the surface of the skull, a headache can interfere with work, school, playtime, and ... Read More

When flipping through the stations of a radio while on the go, it’s a common treat to come upon a song that strikes a certain inner chord — for its sound or for its lyrics, ... Read More

A GoodTherapy.org News Summary After the stresses of pregnancy and birth and the approaching responsibilities of motherhood, having a child can produce a fair amount of anxiety and depression, ... Read More

A GoodTherapy.org News Summary It’s a common condition portrayed in films and thrown around as a buzzword in popular media, but for those who suffer its symptoms, Post Traumatic Stress ... Read More