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• Hormone Slows Parkinson’s

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 538
  A hormone produced in the stomach may be used to provide resistance to, or slow, the development of Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s disease is caused by a degeneration of dopamine neurons in an area of the midbrain known as the substantia nigra, which is responsible for dopamine production. Yale researcher ...
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• Depression Meds Can Place Seniors At Risk

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 538
  A new combined study of previously published research warns that older adults who take several types of medications — such as antidepressants or sedatives — are at greater risk to fall. According to experts, more than 30 percent of individuals older than 65 will fall at least once a year. Sadly, falls and their ...
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• Yoga Improves Heart Control

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 538
  The heart is a unique organ composed of muscle intricately wired by the nervous system. New research suggests the practice of yoga can improve cardiac health by improving control of the nervous system. For millennia, yoga practitioners have enjoyed benefits of the technique which features breathing exercises, ...
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• Body Image Concerns in Pre-School Youth

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 538
  A new study suggests many young girls begin to worry about how they look before they begin school. However, viewing movies and television starring beautiful people including a stereotypically thin and beautiful princess was not found to increase children’s anxieties. Nearly half of the 3- to 6-year-old girls in a ...
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• NAMI Survey Results: Depression: Gaps And Guideposts

  
  More Than Coping — Authority: 133
  NAMI has just released results of a general public 2009 survey concerning Depression.  I am sharing the results here to give you a window into how people view this illness.    There is much for all of us to learn.  Allan   This information is reproduced with permission from NAMI . Highlights & ...
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• THE ONLINE COURSE IN MINDFULNESS MEDITATION

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  Meditation has been around for thousands of years and there are many different approaches. The most common forms of meditation usually involves focusing on a particular object, such as a word mantra, as in Transcendental Meditation; a divine image as in some forms of Tibetan Buddhist meditation; an inspirational ...
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• Survey of Surgeons Shows Mental Health Issues, Burnout are Major Concerns

  
  Blogging on Good Therapy — Authority: 141
  A GoodTherapy.org News Summary Surgeons are typically charged with some of the most exacting demands in modern medicine and health technology, and often participate in complex and lengthy procedures that require a considerable level of concentration and focus. The trust that surgical clients place in their doctors as ...
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• Study Shows Perceptions of Racial Discrimination Hinder Mental Health in Some Women

  
  Blogging on Good Therapy — Authority: 141
  A GoodTherapy.org News Headline Feeling as though one has been given a different or inadequate set of opportunities, or different treatment, due to racial background or appearance can have a negative effect on one’s general outlook and happiness, though many who face such difficulties are sometimes expected to ...
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• Therapy 32x More Effective Than Money?!?

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  New research finds therapy may be 32 times more effective at making you happy than simply obtaining money. By the way, how much are you spending on Christmas this year? Im more a practical guidance blogger than a dissect-the-research guy, but this was too good to pass up. The journal of Health Economics, Policy and ...
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• Internal Family Systems and Multicultural Couple Relationships

  
  Blogging on Good Therapy — Authority: 141
  By Mona Barbera, Ph.D., Internal Family Systems Therapy Topic Expert Contributor Click here to contact Mona and/or see her GoodTherapy.org Profile If you are in a multicultural marriage, you know how hard communication can be. Whether it’s about: • in-laws – how much influence and involvement they have ...
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• A Quick Guide to Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

  
  Blogging on Good Therapy — Authority: 141
  By Sharon Fischer, LCSW Click here to contact Sharon and/or see her GoodTherapy.org Profile Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy or TF-CBT is a short-term evidence-based practice that is highly effective for children and adolescent survivors of trauma. Trauma is defined as sexual abuse, physical abuse, ...
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• Study Makes Strong Financial Case for Psychotherapy

  
  Blogging on Good Therapy — Authority: 141
  A GoodTherapy.org News Summary Numerous studies have been conducted in the past which provide evidence for the efficacy of psychotherapy in improving clients’ quality of life, but many prospective clients and critics may cite the long-term costs of psychotherapy as reason to turn to other methods of seeking ...
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• Thinking During Fights May Improve Health, Marriages

  
  Blogging on Good Therapy — Authority: 141
  A GoodTherapy.org News Headline When experiencing a marital conflict, many people may be prone to simply speaking their minds, without putting too much thought into their words. But aiming towards the incorporation of greater introspection and through fullness during arguments may greatly improve physical health and ...
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• How Serious Are You? Away With Anxiety!

  
  MyTownTalks — Authority: 506
  The cause of anxiety is well established. When enough stress is presented to the physical-mental-emotional body, nervous behaviors are likely to surface. Worry and excessive thought can interfere with preparation of rest and sleep. Internal organs deficient of energy will present with a long list of imbalancing ...
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• H1N1 Causing Anxiety among Clients, Diverting Social Workers’ Attention

  
  Blogging on Good Therapy — Authority: 141
  A GoodTherapy.org News Headline The outbreak of the H1N1 virus has received ample coverage in the news lately, with stories about a shortage of the vaccine reaching the public and causing significant concerns about personal health and safety, as well as the safety of children. In response to clinic clients’ ...
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• Should we give thanks to psychotherapy?

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  We at the New Center for Advanced Psychotherapy Studies wondered on this day of thanksgiving if you feel you have been helped at all by psychotherapy and if you do, do you or do you not feel grateful. These are two very different questions and one does not necessarily follow from the other. Sometimes, those who ...
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• Afghanistan Troops to Receive Boost of Mental Health Workers

  
  Blogging on Good Therapy — Authority: 141
  A GoodTherapy.org News Headline The need for a greater range of mental health services, and for greater access to such services, among US veterans, especially those returning from the wards in Iraq and Afghanistan, has become increasingly clear in recent months. As concerns over incidences of suicide at ...
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• Naomi Alderman on the Evolution of Self-Help

  
  The School of Life — Authority: 450
  Samuel Smiles Self-Help, published on this day in 1859, was one of the most successful books of the second half of the 19th century. It sold more than a quarter of a million copies before Smiles death – nomean feat since the population of the world was much smaller, and the literate population smaller still - and ...
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• Why Myths Still Matter (Part Three): Therapy and the Labyrinth

  
  Blogs — Authority: 162
  For his sixth labor (see my previous posts ), Hercules was ordered to disperse a huge flock of extremely aggressive, large and territorial birds that had taken over a lake near the Greek town of Stymphalos. As with the cleaning of the Augean stables , this task took far more brains than brawn. Stumped at first, ...
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• Is psychotherapy behind the times, or just what you need?

  
  Latest entries from www.anxietyinsights.info — Authority: 138
  Making sense of the arguments about science in psychology by Tamara McClintock Greenberg, Psy.D. Lets say that you, the average person, have an emotional problem you want help with. You decide that you need not only the opinion of an objective third party, but the expertise of a psychological professional. You ...
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