Psychology Magazine

Addiction Doctors Pick Top Ten Journal Articles

A screen for problem gambling, medications for insomniac alcoholics, and more. A group of addiction doctors presented a Top Ten List of peer-reviewed articles from 2011 at the... Read more

Paperblog Pick in Psychology

Murder is Murder No Matter How You Look at It.

I like to think that I can see both sides of many issues. Sometimes it comes easily and sometimes it's a real struggle for me.Recently, and with alarmingly increasing regularity,... Read more

LATEST ARTICLES BY PAPERBLOGGERS

The Dopamine Rush and Why Having Ex’s On Facebook Is Not A Good Idea

Ahh the brain, it’s a wonderful thing. So full of interesting mechanisms that we’re only now beginning to understand. One of those mechanisms is dopamine, a... Read more

The 04 April 2012 by Gjosefsberg
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Addicts NOT Anonymous Alternative to AA and NA

AA and NA in need of Change Although I received a wide array of praise and support for the recent press-release, Ex-Addict Launches AddictsNOT Anonymous as an... Read more

The 15 April 2012 by Tomretterbush
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Guest Post: The Modified Dolls Fundraiser for Autism Speaks

My friend Kara is a member of The Modified Dolls and this World Autism Awareness Day I am proud to pass along this information about their fundraiser for... Read more

The 02 April 2012 by Joysautismblog
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Teenagers in Treatment: A Message for Parents

Teens don't understand how hard some of decisions are that parents are forced to make. When parents make the decision to place their teenager into some type... Read more

The 05 April 2012 by Tomretterbush
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A Drug For Marijuana Withdrawal?

Researchers get good results with gabapentin. Marijuana, as researchers and pundits never tire of pointing out, is the most widely used illegal drug in the... Read more

The 24 April 2012 by Dirkh
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In the News: New Pill to Ease Addiction Cravings?

One of the major obstacles to recovery are the cravings One of the major obstacles to recovery for addicts, whether they are hooked on drugs, alcohol, or both,... Read more

The 10 April 2012 by Tomretterbush
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Citalopram; Depression Makes Me Dependant Upon Anti-Depressants

Since 15 as well as the occasional panic attack, I had mild depression, no idea what the trigger was. But as I later learnt in A-level psychology, there isn’t... Read more

The 28 April 2012 by Therealsupermum
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Revising Maslow’s Hierarchy for a Socially-Connected World

Revising Maslow: My model places social connection at the hub, as fundamental to achieving all human needs, from sex and safety to esteemIn response to Denning’... Read more

The 21 April 2012 by Drpamelarutledge
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Adult Meltdowns and the Problems of Restraint

I was asked by a reader if I could write something about Adult Meltdowns. This is my attempt. It's not terribly good because I find this topic very difficult... Read more

The 16 April 2012 by Gbollard
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Patient DF Uses Haptics, Not Intact Visual Perception-for-action to Reach for...

Before functional neuroimaging techniques like PET and fMRI became common, what we knew about which parts of the brain did what came from neuropsychology. Read more

The 13 April 2012 by Andrew D Wilson
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