PSYCH CENTRAL
Eighty percent, if not more, of the public has experienced back pain. Despite the best technology, the latest in surgical practices and the most advanced rehabilitative techniques, pain may persist, compromising sleep and in some cases, helping...
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PSYCH CENTRAL
A lack of sleep can literally be a killer as people with insomnia are more apt to initiate suicidal actions. A new study suggests helping people with insomnia get more sleep significantly reduces the thoughts of suicide. Specifically, researchers...
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PSYCH CENTRAL
New research suggests prayer can be a powerful agent to aid relationship reconciliation. Florida State University researchers found that praying for a romantic partner or close friend can lead to more cooperative and forgiving behavior toward the...
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PSYCH CENTRAL
Although the notion of listening to music to improve mood may not come as a surprise, researchers at the University of Missouri found that an individual can indeed successfully try to be happier, especially when cheery music aids the process....
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PSYCH CENTRAL
Couples often come to counseling with emotions running high. She complains that “He just doesn’t listen.” He counteracts with the statement that “She just doesn’t understand.” Each person is appealing to the...
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MEDICAL HEALTH NEWS TODAY
Non-communicable diseases (NCD) and mental disorders each constitute a huge portion of the worldwide health care burden, and often occur together, so they should be addressed together. These are the conclusions of the third article in a series...
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MEDICAL HEALTH NEWS TODAY
A program co-led by St. Michael's Hospital could be the next widely used model to treat patients who are frequent users of the health care system and have severe addictions, often complicated by homelessness and mental health problems...
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PSYCH CENTRAL
This guest article from YourTango was written by Abby Rodman. A therapist I know once suggested that staying married is a choice you make on a daily basis. She said that every morning when you wake up and look over at your snoring spouse,...
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PSYCH CENTRAL
We’re joining the APA in honoring Mental Health Month, which seeks to bring awareness to the importance of taking care of your physical, mental and emotional health and well-being. Nowadays there seems to be a focus when talking about mental...
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PSYCH CENTRAL
New research suggest an aesthetic experience that reflects a person’s mood can help calm emotional turmoil. Thus, sad music or books may help someone get through heartbreak. “Emotional experiences of aesthetic products are important to...
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