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Surviving the Vicious Cycle of the Sleepless Child
By Tabitha Shiflett | Jun 29, 2017 02:31 PM EDTStudies show a link between children's sleeping patterns and parental depression.
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Drawing Boundaries With a Narcissist
By Victoria | Jun 28, 2017 08:52 PM EDTThanks to psychotherapist, Dan Neuharth, there are 11 practical tips to keep in mind when setting boundaries with a narcissist.
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More Car Accidents in States Where Marijuana is Legal
By Charlie Gaeta | Jun 27, 2017 09:16 AM EDTBut the accidents themselves tend to be mellower.
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Living with Anhedonia -- the Inability to Feel Pleasure
By Tabitha Shiflett | Jun 27, 2017 04:38 PM EDTWhat would you do if you couldn’t feel pleasure?
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Social Media Friend Count Linked to Happiness
By Victoria Brown | Jun 26, 2017 08:51 AM EDTComputer scientists at Indiana University discovered a relationship between the number of social media "friends" and happiness.
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Study: When Lovers Touch, Heartbeats Literally Sync, Pain Diminishes
By Dan Franck | Jun 23, 2017 06:23 PM EDTWhen couples are allowed to hold hands during stressful times, their heartbeats and breathing synchronized.
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PTSD Keeps Growing In Veterans Long After the Trauma
By Victoria Brown | Jun 21, 2017 08:32 AM EDTResearchers find a correlation between PTSD severity and risky behavior, and that risky behavior was linked to the probability of experiencing a traumatic event.
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Discovery Made in Understanding the "Averted Gaze" of Autism
By Victoria | Jun 19, 2017 07:53 PM EDTResearchers at Massachusetts General Hospital found that no, people with ASD aren’t being rude nor are they distracted. Instead, they are overwhelmed with information.
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Study Finds Critical Link Between Mental Illness and Inflammation
By Victoria | Jun 19, 2017 01:20 PM EDTResearchers at Boston Children’s Hospital discovered a link between inflammation and mental illness using a mouse model of lupus.
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Mom of Columbine Shooter on Suicide Warning Signs
By Tabitha Shiflett | Jun 17, 2017 02:32 PM EDT"If anyone could have known what was happening, it should have been me, right? But I didn't know."
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Rock Climbing Might be Effective in Treating Symptoms of Depression
By Catherine Rice | Jun 19, 2017 03:26 PM EDTA study has found that rock climbing may be effective in treating symptoms of depression.
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Can a Politically Divided America Become More Tolerant?
By Catherine Rice | Jun 15, 2017 09:45 PM EDTA social psychologist answers the question of why America is so partisan, and what we can do to fix it.
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The Dos and Don’ts Of Talking To Someone Who is Suicidal
By Tabitha Shiflett | Jun 13, 2017 07:09 PM EDTTalking only scratches the surface.
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Will We Someday Treat Mental Illness Before It Happens?
By Catherine Rice | Jun 13, 2017 04:50 PM EDTKetamine may be useful as an antidepressant due to its ability to build "stress resilience."
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Republicans in Senate Unable to Agree on Health Care Overhaul
By Charlie Gaeta | Jun 12, 2017 02:35 PM EDTTwo conservative senators, Rand Paul of Kentucky and Mike Lee of Utah may vote against any bill to overhaul health care coming out of Senate because it is seen a too moderate.
