Ever notice that when women express anger at work, they're considered nasty shrews, but when men do it, they're assertive, driven, and passionate about their work? The double standard has negative consequences for working women, according to new research, as it suggests that...
"How do you imagine an archetypal crowd of people - say at a concert, a sporting event or a demonstration?If you picture an irrational, spontaneous, suggestible, emotional and even potentially dangerous group then...
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Sophisticated statistical research is providing more evidence of a link between rigid parenting and increased sexual activity in older teens."“Warm, more democratic relationships — in which parents do not use negative and psychologically controlling behaviors — could...
Unfortunately this is a story that will likely confirm the stereotype that men are swine when it comes to love. According to a new study, men are more likely than women to develop negative feelings toward their...
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Given the growing pains that are occuring in my family right now and difficulties finding a job, I decided it would be prudent to go back to my psychiatrist and have routine maintenance done on my psyche. As I was...
People who don't express feelings after a large-scale traumatic event may be "better off," according to a new study.Hmmm...I wonder what they mean by better off?"Being the strong, silent type who bottles up feelings...
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OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorCanada's Doctor shortage is explained by Doctors who go through the Trials and Tribulations, explain what is required in order to get that MD at the end of their...
Di Vinci Code Exposed, Designer Autism Debunked. by Rich Shull
Autism is BOTH mental retardation and developmental disability (MR/DD) and it is also Einstein and well healed social functioning people in fact, there is anthropology...
We all experience moments of frustration at work and in our daily life.Sometimes they provoke bouts of anger.Should we try to manage it as Controlling Anger -- Before It Controls You suggests by changing the way we express it, work on what caused it and change our timing as...
""I started shooting heroin at age 15." Heather says, describing her 25 year junkie career as a vicious cycle of getting high, homelessness, methadone programs, and prison. "I've gone to prison three times... I had three different CDC numbers... all...
Does biology determine the different ways men and women go about--or want to go about--their careers? Is Hillary Clinton an anomaly, while Donald Trump a fully-realized and prototypical man (yikes).Writer Susan...
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Here's a study by some University of Utah researchers that confirms what we all know. People's driving is affected when they're talking on cell phones. I've noticed a kind of vacant stare, the kind...
Marx said that religion was the opiate of the masses. As far as I know he has being figurative, however a recent journal article by a professor of cognitive psychology suggests a much more literate interpretation....
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A music writer for the Guardian, Dorian Lynskey, had an interesting idea for his column this week--invite readers to name their favourite songs about mental illness. It might sound a little crude, but he...
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