Psychology Magazine

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• When You Can Pop a Pill, Why Bother About Therapy?

  

  Both my husband and I felt that modern psychiatry seemed to rely too heavily on the medication side and tended to forget that our son was hearing voices. Read more

  The 02 December 2012 by   Gran13
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• What Can You Do to Help a Person Who is Suffering from a Mental Illness?

  

  The myth says::You can’t do anything for a person suffering from a mental illness. But there are lots of things we can do. We can … Refrain from using works lik... Read more

  The 30 November 2012 by   Gran13
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• How to Stop Panic Attack Symptoms

  There are many techniques and ways people can stop anxiety attack symptoms. You have to examine and understand precisely what causes a panic attack. Read more

  The 28 November 2012 by   Rojer
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• Why You Should Practice Good Penmanship

  

  -Contributed by Michelle Breckon.Do you remember when you were little, and you were learning how to write? Your teacher taught you how to properly form each... Read more

  The 27 November 2012 by   Chp
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• How Many Calories in Your Daily Alcohol?

  

  Booze as food. Everywhere we turn, the news is packed with stories about the nation’s obesity epidemic. But one little-discussed fact about our daily calorie... Read more

  The 25 November 2012 by   Dirkh
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• Trying to Get on with Life After a Child Has Died.

  Parents of children who have committed suicide are left with all the shards of troubled lives. A twenty-year-old jumped to his death from a multi-storey buildin... Read more

  The 25 November 2012 by   Gran13
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• A Mental Illness Does Not Discriminate. It Can Affect Anyone.

  

  I was told that all people suffering from a mental illness are violent which is not true as the vast majority of people with a mental condition are no more... Read more

  The 24 November 2012 by   Gran13
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• Musical Protolanguage Hypothesis - Support from Congenital Amusia.

  Fascinating work from Thompson et al. (open access), suggesting that sensitivity to emotion in speech prosody derives from our capacity to process music,... Read more

  The 23 November 2012 by   Deric Bownds
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• The Force of Affective Norms - the Stranger Effect

  Szczurek et al. make a more distanced and structured description of an experience we all have had - being put on guard in a chat with another person if their... Read more

  The 20 November 2012 by   Deric Bownds
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• Giving Thanks for What We Have

  Thanksgiving is a time to look around and be grateful for what we have and to celebrate the richness and opportunities in our lives. Read more

  The 20 November 2012 by   Drpamelarutledge
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