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April 18, 2025 - 10:39

In an era where dating apps dominate the landscape, many individuals find themselves struggling to form meaningful connections. This shift has led some to reconsider traditional avenues of finding...

April 17, 2025 - 23:18

Kate MacDonald has developed a groundbreaking approach to therapy tailored specifically for high-achieving women. As stress, anxiety, and burnout continue to escalate among this demographic, her...

April 17, 2025 - 13:23

Students and faculty from the Psychology and Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) departments at Misericordia University recently took part in URC-PA Day at the State Capitol in Harrisburg. This event...

April 16, 2025 - 18:08

Treating anxiety effectively involves recognizing its complexities and understanding its origins. Anxiety is not merely a symptom to be suppressed; it often serves as a signal from our inner selves...

April 16, 2025 - 10:55

Lindsey Wilson College students Ashley Turner `26 from Lexington, Kentucky, and Alondra Fuentes Nava `25 from Columbia recently presented their research at the Kentucky Psychology Student...

April 15, 2025 - 19:48

We all know that person, right? That friend who, when their birthday rolls around, treats it like any other day. Instead of throwing a grand celebration or expecting a flurry of messages, they...

April 15, 2025 - 13:27

Love is a complex game, isn’t it? The excitement of finding someone new, the joy of shared laughter, and the thrill of romance can often cloud our judgment. However, it’s essential to remain...

April 15, 2025 - 04:22

In today`s digital age, the phenomenon of mindless scrolling has become increasingly common, with many individuals spending hours lost in an endless stream of content. Psychologists warn that this...

April 14, 2025 - 15:59

Psychologist Virginia Thomas highlights the significant health benefits associated with what she terms `positive solitude.` In a world that often emphasizes constant social interaction, Thomas...

April 14, 2025 - 04:17

Psychology has been instrumental in the evolution of artificial intelligence, offering foundational insights into learning, cognition, and behavior that have shaped key AI technologies. As...

April 13, 2025 - 06:37

We often envision retirement as a blissful escape from the daily grind, a time when stress fades away and life becomes a series of leisurely days. However, recent insights from psychology suggest...

April 12, 2025 - 19:57

Although we may wish to think of ourselves as rational beings making informed decisions, our political affiliations often stem from deep-seated emotions rather than logical reasoning. Research...

April 12, 2025 - 14:05

As AI technologies grow more human-like, some individuals are forging deep, long-term emotional connections with them, even entering into non-legally binding marriages. This phenomenon raises...

April 12, 2025 - 02:07

Quincy University’s own Brian Nolan, PhD, a professor of psychology, has released his inaugural book, which is now available for purchase in both eBook and paperback formats. Titled The...

April 11, 2025 - 16:38

A collective of Black psychologists is expressing deep concerns regarding potential setbacks to equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) initiatives within the Canadian Psychological Association (CPA...

April 11, 2025 - 03:23

Bret Hart has a lot of praise for one of the biggest stars in WWE. The legendary wrestler recently commended a current top performer for their remarkable ability to master in-ring psychology. Hart...

April 10, 2025 - 13:29

Raising confident and well-adjusted children who can thrive in adulthood requires a shift in parenting approach, according to neuropsychologist William Stixrud. He emphasizes the importance of...

April 9, 2025 - 22:56

Psychological contracts represent the beliefs and perceptions surrounding the informal obligations between employers and employees. Traditionally, these contracts have been viewed as a one-on-one...

April 9, 2025 - 14:39

`Where’s the accountability? Where’s the state testing?` questioned school psychologist Jared Gleaton, who specializes in working with special needs students. His remarks come in response to...

April 9, 2025 - 04:11

Delve deeper into understanding human behavior and its various dimensions by exploring these seven groundbreaking books. Each selection offers unique insights into the complexities of the mind,...

April 8, 2025 - 11:28

I’ve always believed that when we better understand our preferences and personalities, we make smarter choices about how to spend our time. For introverts, finding fulfilling hobbies that can be...

April 7, 2025 - 17:48

Complex PTSD, while gaining traction as a psychiatric diagnosis, remains unrecognized by official American psychiatric standards. This condition arises from prolonged exposure to traumatic events,...

April 7, 2025 - 16:19

Mental health encompasses our ability to adapt to change, maintain social connections, and effectively cope with stress. In today`s fast-paced world, where stressors are abundant, prioritizing...

April 6, 2025 - 17:21

In a vibrant corner of New York City, Michelle Hammer is making waves in the fashion industry, challenging preconceived notions about mental health. As a clothing designer living with schizophrenia...

April 6, 2025 - 13:53

Introverts are often misunderstood. Their quiet nature can reveal deep intelligence that is frequently overlooked by society. Psychological research highlights several key signs that distinguish...

April 5, 2025 - 19:34

It`s nearly impossible to avoid narcissists. To spot them, notice the phrases they use. According to Harvard psychologist Dr. Cortney Warren, certain expressions are commonly favored by highly...

April 5, 2025 - 12:42

CASPER, Wyo. — `You`re not alone.` This powerful phrase has resonated throughout the mental health community, serving as a reminder that help is always within reach. Many individuals struggle...

April 5, 2025 - 00:36

In a recent discussion, Bella Freud delves into the intriguing relationship between fashion and psychology through her podcast, `Fashion Neurosis.` Embracing her renowned family name, Freud...

April 4, 2025 - 11:25

Each year, the police departments in Rome and New York Mills join forces to redesign their agency patches in vibrant colors to celebrate Autism Awareness. This initiative not only highlights the...

April 3, 2025 - 21:44

In a recent scene from Netflix`s `Adolescence,` a seemingly simple cheese and pickle sandwich has sparked intriguing discussions among experts regarding its deeper psychological implications. This...