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Vehicular Trauma Syndrome

A new syndrome related to vehicular trauma is identified.

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The Sexual Impact of Diabetes on Women

Recent research clarifies how diabetes often harms women sexually. While diabetic women are not fated to develop sex problems, many do.

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How Much Does Homework Matter in Therapy?

What research reveals about the work you do outside of therapy sessions.

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Make a Confession During April

Have you always wanted to write a poem, but don't know how to begin? Do you have a secret or confession to write about? April as National Poetry Month is a good time to start.

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The Gestalt of Zeal and Ardor

Manuel Gagneux is one raw and confrontational motherfucker.

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Overcoming Sexual Assault: Symptoms & Recovery

Seeking professional help after sexual assault is one of the most important and helpful things you can do.

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The Benefits of Self-Pity

Sometimes we know best how to comfort ourselves.

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How Mother Nature Became My Therapy

Escaping into nature can help us recover from our depression and anxiety while simultaneously allowing us to be free."The mountains are calling and I must go..." -John Muir.

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Finding the Right Path for Each Individual, Making It Work

The Resilience Regiment speaks with AToN Center.

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Hardiness and Grit

One might argue that any therapy has as an implicit objective to help the individual acquire the characteristics associated with hardiness.

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Some Differences Between Traditional and New Therapies

What is the future of psychoanalysis? Is there one?

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Play: A Different Perspective

Much has been studied and written about play, and we would like to consider play from a somewhat different perspective, namely, that of affect theory.

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It's Not the Glass That's Half Full/Empty; It's the Breast

We judge others as dispositioned towards negativity or positivity, scarcity or abundance, as a chosen disposition. In truth, that disposition gets set in infancy.

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Fatigue, the Brain and Therapists

Studies have found that debilitating fatigue is a common symptom of many types of brain damage and disorders, from mild head injury to benign pituitary adenoma to dementia.

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Mommy Nearest

Mother and son incest: Are deep-seated cultural taboos against recognizing it hindering therapy?

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Psychology in "13 Reasons Why"

The psychology behind Netflix series "13 Reasons Why"

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The World’s First Music Therapist

A search into unexpected texts reveals an early account of music therapy dating back several thousand years.

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4 Questions to Ask Yourself If You Want to Change

Changing isn't easy, but these 4 questions from Motivational Interviewing may make the process a little easier.

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No, I'm Not "Good"

This is a raw, honest account of my experience as the first Filipina and Pacific Islander Student Body President for the University of Washington during a year of societal turmoil.

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Can You Be Depressed Without Knowing It? I Was

It can be surprisingly easy to overlook our own depression—even for those of us who treat it all the time.

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