Well Being
Dispelling Some of the Myths Concerning Alcohol and Cannabis
Addictions have serious health complications, as well as legal or socioeconomic repercussions. According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), ...
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The Benefits of Storytelling and Story Therapy
Since the world began, stories and tales have put into words the most diverse aspects of human nature. That’s why they continue to ...
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The Importance of Continuing Education in Psychology
Knowledge about human behavior is so vast and complex that it’s necessary for mental health professionals to constantly educate themselves in order to ...
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How First Love Affects the Brain
You live your first experiences of childhood and adolescence with special intensity. So much so that sometimes, as an adult, you feel like ...
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The Papageno Effect: Responsible Reporting of Suicide
Have you ever wondered how many young people die from committing suicide? As a matter of fact, in the US, in 2020, the ...
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The Different Kinds of Avoidance Behaviors
As a child, you spent a good part of your time avoiding countless situations, stimuli, and experiences. After all, the world is a ...
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I Was Fired for Having Depression
Three years ago, my life was very different. At eight o’clock every morning, I took the car to go to work for a ...
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Hypnagogia: Inspirational Naps, A Key to Dali’s Creativity?
Hypnagogia, otherwise known as phantasmata or a half-dream state was famously used by Salvador Dali to enhance his creativity. He wasn’t the only ...
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Forced Empathy: A Powerful Tool of Negotiation
One of our biggest coexistence problems is the inability to put ourselves in the place of others. In effect, as a society, we’re ...
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Atypical Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia is usually linked with extreme thinness. Since this is its most striking symptom, we might assume that it’s the basis of the ...