Psychology
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Mental Health and Psychology
Reclaiming Identity: The Critical Role of Pride in Post-Psychotic Break Emotional Recovery.
The journey of emotional recovery following a psychotic episode is profoundly complex, often hinging on three fundamental components: cultivating self-trust,…
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Mental Health and Psychology
Happiness Break: Holding Truth With Compassion
The Greater Good Science Center (GGSC) at the University of California, Berkeley, has released a new episode in its popular…
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Mental Health and Psychology
A Critical Examination of Weight Loss Through Two Centuries: From Quackery to GLP-1 Medications and the Enduring Quest for a Smaller Body
A recent deep dive into the history of weight management, prompted by research into GLP-1 medications, reveals a compelling and…
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Cultivating Character: Universities as Essential Hubs for Ethical Development in a Polarized World
University life is a bit like a train station. Students from many different backgrounds, locations, and political affiliations come together…
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Mental Health and Psychology
The Critical Intersection of Sleep Science and Public Policy: A Champion Cyclist’s Crash Highlights the Peril of Discounting Rest
When inquiring about my field, I often explain my work as residing at the confluence of sleep science and public…
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Mental Health and Psychology
Africa’s Flourishing: Redefining Well-being Beyond Western Paradigms
What does it truly mean to live a good life? This fundamental question has increasingly occupied psychologists and social scientists,…
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Navigating the Digital Frontier: Unpacking Early Smartphone Adoption and Its Complexities for Neurodivergent Children
The pervasive integration of technology into daily life has reshaped childhood, with stark statistics revealing an unprecedented embrace of smartphones…
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Mental Health and Psychology
The Unseen Driver of America’s Deep Divisions: Existential Anxiety
Opening my social media feed, I’m often confronted with a jarring contrast: intense, diametrically opposed perspectives from different friends. The…
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Mental Health and Psychology
The Pursuit of Enduring Happiness: Shifting Focus from Self to Society
Most individuals, when asked to complete the sentence, "I would be happy if I only had a little more…", frequently…
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Mental Health and Psychology
New Research Reveals Political Conversations More Productive Than Anticipated, Reducing Polarization
Many individuals instinctively recoil from engaging in political discussions with those holding opposing viewpoints. The prevailing wisdom often dictates that…
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