Psychology Magazine

Book Review: "Blazing My Trail: Living and Thriving with Autism" by Rachel B. Cohen-Rottenberg

"Blazing My Trail: Living and Thriving with Autism" by Rachel B. Cohen-Rottenberg is a "sequel" to "The Uncharted Path" which I reviewed here and followed up here. When we last lef... Read more

Paperblog Pick in Psychology

My Love Affair With the “delete” Button

Can you fall “in love” with an inanimate object? Not really, even though some people have (but that’s a WHOLE different story). No, seriously…. I am IN... Read more

LATEST ARTICLES BY PAPERBLOGGERS

Fun Activities for Preschool/Kindergarteners & Lincoln’s First Bus Ride

This is a printable activity from Child Care Land and it is an ABC recognition activity. Nevaeh has her ABCs down but every now and again she mixes up... Read more

The 14 September 2011 by Joysautismblog
Family, Health, Schooling
Is Shoplifting the Opiate of the Masses?

Another look at "behavioral addictions" and the DSM-V. The DSM-V, when it debuts it 2012, is set to replace the category of “Substance-Related Disorders” with ... Read more

The 01 September 2011 by Dirkh
Health, Science
Number Recognition Activities & Other Stuff

First I have to update about Lincoln and our school situation. I went in this past Wednesday to drop off his enrollment packet and the lady in the office said... Read more

The 10 September 2011 by Joysautismblog
Health,
The Biology of Stimulants, Or Why You Can’t Stay High Forever

An essay on the losing battle for perpetual reward. The amphetamine high, like the cocaine high, is a marvel of biochemical efficiency. Stimulants work... Read more

The 28 September 2011 by Dirkh
Health, Science
The Long-Term Effects of Paxil Use, and How It Affects Marriages

Many people take Paxil. It is one of the most popular Anti-Depressants on the market, and generally has fewer side effects then many other medications in the... Read more

The 02 September 2011 by Finallygrowingup
Health, Love & Sex, Relationships
The Strange and Secret Keeley Cure for Addiction

“Drunkenness is a disease and I can cure it.” In America in the late 1800s, curing alcoholism was a serious business—and for Dr. Leslie Keeley, a very lucrativ... Read more

The 12 September 2011 by Dirkh
Health, Science
So, You Think You’ve Got Anxiety?

Hello All, Obviously there are varying degrees of anxiety. Those of us who have experienced it, all know that an anxiety attack can range anywhere from mildly... Read more

The 18 September 2011 by Finallygrowingup
Health,
On Chemical Imbalances in the Brain

Maybe it’s not such a bad a theory after all. The brain, as always, bats last. It compensates, reregulates, and adjusts. One of the major ways it accomplishes... Read more

The 07 September 2011 by Dirkh
Health, Science
What Do We Mean When We Talk About Craving?

An essay on drug addiction and need. For years, craving was represented by the tortured tremors and sweaty nightmares of extreme heroin and alcohol withdrawal... Read more

The 15 September 2011 by Dirkh
Health, Science
My Love Affair With the “delete” Button

Can you fall “in love” with an inanimate object? Not really, even though some people have (but that’s a WHOLE different story). No,... Read more

The 15 September 2011 by Lisaannjarrett
Community, Self Expression