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http://www.nytimes.com/2015/07/19/opinion/psychiatrys-identity-crisis.html?_r=0 More fundamentally, the fact that all feelings, thoughts and behavior require brain activity to happen does not mean that the only or best way to change — or understand — them is with medicine. We know, for instance, that not all psychiatric disorders can be adequately treated with biological therapy. Personality disorders, like borderline…
Solomon Islands – 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence 2015
http://www.mwycfa.gov.sb/component/ohanah/16-days-of-activism-against-gender-based-violence-2015 The 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence is an international campaign originating from the first Women’s Global Leadership Institute coordinated by the Center for Women’s Global Leadership in 1991. Participants chose the dates November 25- International Day Against Violence Against Women- and December 10- International Human Rights Day- in order to symbolically link…
Psychotherapy in (and of) Everyday Life
http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/8123424 Many years ago my brother confronted me at a family dinner. He had overheard my conversation with my sister-in-law and observed, “You have a knack for finding a person’s Achilles’ Heel.” Without delving into specifics, I admit that I wasn’t aware of this nasty habit. And I realized that in this instant, he had…
Does plain packaging work ?
http://www.healthline.com/health-news/does-plain-packaging-on-tobacco-products-work#3 Plain packaging is meant to reduce the overall attractiveness of tobacco products. Some countries have adopted drab colors for the packs. These moves have also increased the noticeability of the current tobacco health warnings that are on the packages. In addition, banning trademarks, logos, and other design features is intended to prevent companies from…
UN held its first ever meeting on LGBT
The top body at the UN held its first ever meeting on LGBT issues today http://t.co/9TJ4pbWDrk pic.twitter.com/Kf7FX5SJF6 — Huffington Post (@HuffingtonPost) August 24, 2015
Why straight women form friendships with gay men
New study reveals why and when straight women form close friendships with gay men https://t.co/xeS71Dl5FP pic.twitter.com/MVmfCb0agr — PsyPost.org (@PsyPost) December 2, 2015 The research affirmed that women place more trust in dating advice from a gay male friend than from heterosexual men because gay men have fewer ulterior mating motives. Also, women are more likely…