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http://consumer.healthday.com/bone-and-joint-information-4/computer-related-health-news-143/online-psychotherapy-can-help-fight-depression-for-some-704788.html TUESDAY, Nov. 3, 2015 (HealthDay News) — The Internet has made it possible for people to work and study from home, and new research suggests that a staple of mental health care may also be headed to a computer near you. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is a mix ofContinue Reading

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http://i.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/73587276/Proposed-child-sex-offender-register-should-be-scrapped-says-Law-Society A proposed register for child sex offenders could increase their chances of re-offending by isolating them from society, organisations with concerns about the plans say. The Government has developed plans for the register to reduce the risk posed by serious child sex offenders, by providing government agencies with theContinue Reading

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http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2015/10/29/to-end-procrastination-release-your-mental-resistance/ We are motivated to take action when we sense a feeling of reward at the end. If you look at your messy house in its entirety and feel like you won’t get that “reward” feeling unless the entire house is clean, then you will feel overwhelmed fairly quickly andContinue Reading

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http://i.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/71091697/child-sex-offenders-register-breaches-human-rights-laws–lawyer A child sex offenders register could be in place by next year – but the Government’s lawyer says it breaks human rights laws. Social development minister Anne Tolley introduced legislation on Thursday afternoon to establish a database of all sex offenders aged 18 or over. But Attorney-General Chris FinlaysonContinue Reading

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http://www.news-medical.net/news/20151103/Researchers-find-strong-associations-between-hunger-and-poor-health.aspx?utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed It may come as a surprise that, even after the Great Recession ended in 2009, almost 50 million people in the United States are food insecure — that is, they lack access to adequate food because of limited money or other resources. University of Illinois economist Craig Gundersen andContinue Reading

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http://www.psypost.org/2015/11/childrens-self-esteem-already-established-by-age-5-new-study-finds-38939 By age 5 children have a sense of self-esteem comparable in strength to that of adults, according to a new study by University of Washington researchers. Because self-esteem tends to remain relatively stable across one’s lifespan, the study suggests that this important personality trait is already in place beforeContinue Reading