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Almost Anorexic is a term coined by Dr. Jennifer J Thomas to define the gray area that exists within the continuum of anorexia between a...

When the familiar three honks of Charlie’s car shook them out of their daze, they tossed it with such force that it slid, spun, and hit a...

How important is sleep to you? Certainly it can’t be more important than that ten-page paper that’s due the next day? Or that test...

From Paleolithic cave paintings to complex works of contemporary artwork, art skills have conceptualized ideas and shared wisdom...

Throughout the history of psychology, there have been many perspectives and models, ranging from biogenetic to psychodynamic to...

An empty seat at the dinner table, a final text, a photo faded and worn with time. Reminders of loss manifests in numerous ways, and with...

Childhood trauma is defined as the exposure to actual or threatened death, serious injury, or sexual violence. Early exposure to...

Many of us view colleges or universities as a means of finding one’s individualism – a rebirth, if you will. When I asked a fellow...

Dysregulation of fear response and fearful behavior in the absence of threat is a hallmark of anxiety and stress-related disorders such...

Imposter Syndrome is a psychological experience wherein one believes she is not as competent as she should be (typically) in her...

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The relationship between creativity and mental illness is controversial and poorly understood among laypeople (and some clinicians too)....

Everybody knows about the COVID-19 pandemic. What has gone under-reported, however, is a secondary pandemic–one that is just as prominent...

Mental health has become a trendy topic in the past few years. With many advocates raising awareness about the importance of mental...

When you think of climate change, what are the first few pictures and thoughts that pop into your mind? Melted ice caps, animal...

Below is an excerpt of a conversation that spans 20 pages in writing and 50 minutes in audio. The audio version (which I encourage people...

As we experience love, we often experience “the termination of relationships, too.” If you have ever experienced a breakup, you...

Online shopping has grown dramatically in recent years. According to a survey conducted by Pew Research Center in June 2000, only 22% of...

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