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psychcentral.com » Psych Central News » Psychotherapy - 22 hours ago
New research on sexism suggests the abuse extends to eyewitnesses. In other words, the actions of one sexist man can affect how female bystanders feel and behave toward men in general. Stephenie Chaudoir and Diane …
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psychcentral.com » Psych Central News » Psychotherapy - 22 hours ago
New research suggests there is a subset of socially anxious people who act out in aggressive, risky ways — and that their behavior patterns are often misunderstood. Typically, individuals with social anxiety are …
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psychcentral.com » Psych Central News » Psychotherapy - 22 hours ago
In today’s world, stress is intense. And, while a little worry is normal, people who constantly worry about daily concerns may have a medical condition. Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is characterized by excessive …
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psychcentral.com » Psych Central News » Bipolar - 23 hours ago
In the mid-1990s the criteria for a diagnosis of bipolar disorder was informally significantly expanded to include children. A new study examines the impact of this shift with the suggestion that troubled children …
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psychcentral.com » Psych Central News » Children and Teens - Mar 18, 2010
New research suggests that obesity in kids has reached epidemic proportions, reaching over 7 percent of boys, nearly 6 percent of girls, and nearly 12 percent in some specific ethnic groups. The study is based on a …
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psychcentral.com » World of Psychology » Psychology - Mar 18, 2010
I’m pleased to introduce and welcome Kelly McAleer, Psy.D. to our blogging team! She will be blogging on the topic of forensic psychology over at the new Forensic Focus blog. The Forensic Focus blog will discuss …
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psychcentral.com » Psych Central News » Psychotherapy - Mar 18, 2010
A new study finds that long-term feelings of loneliness can increase blood pressure in middle-aged and older adults. University of Chicago researchers studied 229 people between the ages of 50 to 68 and discovered …
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psychcentral.com » Psych Central News » Psychotherapy - Mar 18, 2010
A new study discovers a treatment regimen combining cognitive-behavioral therapy and medications for depression and alcohol addiction improves clinical outcomes. Specifically, combining the antidepressant sertraline …
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psychcentral.com » Psych Central News » Psychotherapy - Mar 18, 2010
A new Norwegian study investigates the difficulties confronted by women as they attempt to live a normal life while suffering from an eating disorder. Kristine Rørtveit of the University of Stavanger has discovered …
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psychcentral.com » Psych Central News » Psychotherapy - Mar 18, 2010
A new review of over 50 studies has confirmed that antidepressants are effective against depression in patients suffering from physical illnesses. Cochrane Center researchers at King’s Health Partners Academic Health …
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